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Biodegradable electronic devices for wildlife conservation and lifestock management thanks to clever proteins

MBIE funds research into a new generation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags.

Modified: 2/06/2022, 8:15 pm

Created: 5/05/2022, 12:17 pm
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MacDiarmid Institute - Annual Report 2021

We are a network of leading researchers united in a common goal: to create and explore innovative, sustainable materials that will improve the lives of people in Aotearoa and around the world.

Modified: 3/06/2022, 3:01 pm

Created: 2/05/2022, 10:22 am
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Fully funded PhD scholarships available

We are recruiting PhD candidates for fully funded scholarships for our Research Programmes.

Modified: 11/05/2025, 2:37 am

Created: 26/04/2022, 11:05 am
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Developing highly functional and tailorable surface coatings

New Associate Investigator Dr Taniela Lolohea is using some of his MacDiarmid funding for Pasifika science projects.

Modified: 27/07/2022, 12:02 pm

Created: 22/02/2022, 3:06 pm
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Science for a Sustainable Future - Tauranga (22 November)

Assoc Prof Franck Natali and Dr Emilia Nowak talk about the new research programmes, our Institute, and what the start of the new contract means for us.

Modified: 4/11/2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4/11/2021, 2:29 pm
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Science for a Sustainable Future - Napier (15 November)

Dr Jenny Malmström, Assoc Prof Mark Waterland and Dr Kim McKelvey talk about the new research programmes, our Institute, and what the start of the new contract means for us.

Modified: 4/11/2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4/11/2021, 2:28 pm
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Science for a Sustainable Future - Wanaka (12 November)

Assoc Prof Carla Meledandri and Dr Anna Garden talk about the new research programmes, our Institute, and what the start of the new contract means for us.

Modified: 4/11/2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4/11/2021, 2:27 pm
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Science for a Sustainable Future - Nelson (11 November)

Prof Sally Brooker and Dr Paul Hume talk about the new research programmes, our Institute, and what the start of the new contract means for us.

Modified: 4/11/2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4/11/2021, 2:26 pm
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Towards Zero Waste - Reconfigurable Systems

Building on our highly interdisciplinary track-record in soft materials, we will reimagine the use and reuse of materials themselves - for example working towards the kind of controlled reactions that occur in 'artificial cells' that self-regulate and reconfigure for synthetic biology and other functions

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Created: 12/06/2021, 5:33 am
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Professor Catherine Bishop

Professor Catherine M. Bishop earned her PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from MIT in 2003 before moving to the Department of Materials at the University of Oxford for a postdoc and Career Development Fellowship. She joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Canterbury in 2008. Catherine currently leads the Materials Cluster@UC, a large network of materials researchers at the University of Canterbury.

Modified: 17/03/2022, 4:05 pm

Created: 3/03/2021, 9:18 am
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Associate Professor Cameron Weber

Cameron Weber completed his BSc(Adv)(Hons) and PhD degrees at the University of Sydney before undertaking postdoctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Imperial College London. He joined the Auckland University of Technology as a Lecturer in 2017 before moving to the University of Auckland in 2019 where he is currently an Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Centre for Green Chemical Science. 

Modified: 28/01/2025, 11:21 am

Created: 1/03/2021, 10:20 am
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Materials science in the new energy sector

In May, the Government hosted the Just Transition summit in Taranaki on preparing for a low emissions economy,

Modified: 11/06/2020, 5:00 pm

Created: 11/06/2020, 2:00 pm
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