14 April, 2024
It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of our first Institute Affiliate (IA), Dr Dave Warren. Dave holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry, using ATR-IR techniques to characterise materials. He is currently employed as a Senior Teaching Fellow at Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo University of Otago, where for the last decade he has run the successful Department of Chemistry Outreach Programme.
Dave has a longstanding involvement with the Institute, particularly in outreach activities but also in mentoring students. IA status recognises outreach partnerships, research collaborations and other contributions that complement and strengthen our activities.