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Discovery Scholarship recipients - 2022

Meet the successful recipients of the 2022 Discovery Scholarship awards.

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Dr Pauline Harris appointed as MacDiarmid Institute Deputy Director Māori

Dr Pauline Harris has been appointed to the new position of MacDiarmid Institute Deputy Director Māori.

Modified: 4 Jul 2022, 5:03 pm

Created: 16 Mar 2022, 4:24 pm
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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 Jul 2022, 12:02 pm

Created: 22 Feb 2022, 3:06 pm
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Bridging the divide between theoretical and experimental physics

Dr Kannan Ridings from Rongowhakaata is one of the MacDiarmid Institute’s newest Associate Investigators.

Modified: 4 Sept 2023, 5:11 pm

Created: 22 Feb 2022, 2:32 pm
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Dr Kannan Ridings

Kannan Ridings (Rongowhakaata) completed his PhD in physics on melting and instabilities in metal nanowires at the University of Auckland. He has since worked as a research fellow, and then as a lecturer at the University of Auckland contributing to the research done by the COVID-19 branching process modelling group. Dr Ridings is also the coordinator for the Tuākana programme at the University of Auckland which offers tutoring and mentoring to Māori and Pasifika students.

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Created: 25 Jan 2022, 4:07 pm
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Dr Taniela Lolohea

Taniela Lolohea completed his PhD on exploring surface coatings and functional patterning using an atmospheric plasma jet printer at the University of Auckland, before continuing on in this research into a Postdoctoral Fellowship in plasma systems and coatings. Taniela is now a lecturer in Chemistry at Auckland University of Technology.

Modified: 25 Jan 2022, 4:06 pm

Created: 25 Jan 2022, 3:55 pm
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Discovery Scholarships for Māori and Pacific Island students

Seven Discovery Scholarship recipients share who they are, and the awesome study they are undertaking.

Modified: 24 Nov 2023, 12:12 am

Created: 23 Nov 2021, 6:12 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 Nov 2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4 Nov 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 Nov 2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4 Nov 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 Nov 2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4 Nov 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 Nov 2021, 2:47 pm

Created: 4 Nov 2021, 2:26 pm
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Discovery Scholarship Programme for Māori and Pacific Island students in tertiary science receives continued funding

We are delighted to announce the continued funding of the Discovery Scholarship Programme, for Māori and Pacific Island students. An extension of our DiscoveryCamp programme, designed to support students studying in the physical sciences, chemical/materials engineering, Māori sciences or sciences related to sustainable innovation.

Modified: 29 Oct 2021, 1:38 pm

Created: 29 Oct 2021, 1:20 pm
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