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AMN conferences through the ages

One of the most impactful outcomes of the Institute over the past 20 years has been our series of international conferences on advanced materials and nanotechnology (AMN).

Modified: 28 Jan 2025, 4:47 pm

Created: 13 Apr 2023, 4:38 pm
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AMN8 Speakers 2017

AMN8 in Queenstown 2017 brought over 500 delegates from 34 countries to our biennial interdisciplinary conference.

Modified: 10 Aug 2022, 5:40 pm

Created: 3 Jun 2022, 3:17 pm
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International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN)

The MacDiarmid Institute has since 2003 hosted a biennial International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN). AMN10, the tenth in this series, will be held in Rotorua 7-10 February 2023.

Modified: 16 Aug 2022, 12:40 pm

Created: 2 Jun 2022, 4:23 pm
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AMN8: The Solar Revolution

Oxford Professor Henry Snaith and VUW Associate Professor Justin Hodgkiss discuss The Solar Revolution at the Royal Society in Wanaka, February 2017.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:34 pm

Created: 17 Aug 2017, 12:00 am
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AMN8: Women in Nanoscience

Women in Nanoscience talk about their lives and work at the AMN8 Women in Nanoscience panel, February 2017.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:35 pm

Created: 17 Aug 2017, 12:00 am
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Nanodiamonds may replace common techniques to administer drugs

Amanda Barnard, speaker at AMN8 Queenstown, works on how nanodiamonds may be used to control where and how much of a drug is administered within the human body.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:18 pm

Created: 2 Apr 2017, 12:00 am
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TV clip – women nanoscientists at AMN8

Channel 39 clip features women nanoscientists at AMN8 – Scientists flock to Queenstown for biggest conference in Southern Hemisphere.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:18 pm

Created: 24 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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AMN8 Queenstown: Women in Science panel

Three female nanoscientists discuss their lives and work at the AMN8 Trio – Women in Science panel – a public engagement event held in Queenstown during AMN8 in February 2017.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:18 pm

Created: 22 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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AMN8: Unfolding of proteins

Professor Colin Raston, speaker at AMN8 Queentown, talks about how the Vortex Fluid Device may unfold proteins.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:19 pm

Created: 22 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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AMN8: Conductive polymers may serve as power source

Rachel Segalman, speaker at AMN8 Queenstown, talks about the thermoelectric potential of polymers that, due to their inherent thermal conductivity, might generate power through external heat gradients. The process also works in reverse so that they may be used as heaters or refrigerators, too.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:20 pm

Created: 22 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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The MacDiarmid Institute faciliates the New Zealand nano-revolution

Professor Thomas Nann, Associate Professor Justin Hodgkiss, and Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Renee Goreham give an overview over the MacDiarmid Institute’s research activities.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:21 pm

Created: 22 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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AMN8: Molecular machines

David Leigh, plenary speaker at AMN8 Queenstown, builds machines that can work on the scale of DNA sized molecules.

Modified: 24 Jan 2022, 11:12 am

Created: 22 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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