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2017 Lecture Series: Women in nanoscience

Three MacDiarmid Institute nanoscientists tell their personal stories of life in science, and what it is like being a woman in the physical sciences.

Modified: 21 May 2019, 6:50 am

Created: 7 Aug 2018, 12:00 am
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1.6 Using physics to boost New Zealand’s milk powder export industry - Annual Report 2017

Unlike most of us, when physicist Dr Geoff Willmott thinks about milk, he thinks about droplets, surfaces and heat - and he’s eager to use surface interactions to solve problems in the dairy industry.

Modified: 14 Sept 2021, 3:35 pm

Created: 18 May 2018, 12:00 am
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Micronutrient profiling of human breast-milk derived exosomes

Frontiers in Genetics paper about studying exosomes derived from human breast milk from MacDiarmid alumni and VUW lecturer Dr Renee…

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:31 pm

Created: 12 Apr 2018, 12:00 am
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Jenny Malmström on RNZ

Associate Investigator Jenny Malmström talks to RNZ about stem cells, implants and materials science.

Modified: 24 Jan 2022, 11:17 am

Created: 18 Sept 2017, 12:00 am
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Dr Carla Meledandri

MacDiarmid Principal Investigator Dr Carla Meledandri runs a busy chemistry lab at the University of Otago, specialising in nanoscale materials.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:33 pm

Created: 28 Aug 2017, 12:00 am
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AMN8: Silver nano particles in gel solution to fight tooth decay

Dr Carla Meledandri, principal investigator of the MacDiarmid Institute at the University of Otago, has found a way to use charged antibacterial silver nanocomposite structures to sterilise dentine prior to the placement of a dental restorative material.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:19 pm

Created: 22 Mar 2017, 12:00 am
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MI Investigators successful in MBIE Endeavour Round 2016 & Smart Ideas

12 of our Investigators were successful in MBIE 2016 Endeavour Round and are involved in both Smart Ideas and Research Programmes.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:36 pm

Created: 18 Oct 2016, 12:00 am
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MacDiarmid scientists win at KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards

MacDiarmid scientists Cather Simpson and Carla Meledandri win at KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:37 pm

Created: 5 Jul 2016, 12:00 am
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MacDiarmid Investigator wins at KiwiNet Awards

We congratulate MacDiarmid Principal Investigator Dr Carla Meledandri on winning the Norman F Barry Trust Emerging Innovator Award at the KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards 2016 last night.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:36 pm

Created: 5 Jul 2016, 12:00 am
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Carla Meledandri shortlisted as a finalist in the KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards 2016

Congratulations to Principal Investigator Dr Carla Meledandri - a finalist in the KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards 2016.

Modified: 24 Jan 2022, 11:24 am

Created: 24 May 2016, 12:00 am
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Penny Brothers: Exploring surface patterning

Professor Penny Brothers is as proud and enthusiastic talking about her family as she is her science – her screensaver is a beautiful shot of her climbing Mt Aspiring with her son Tristan. She tells me, with some pleasure, that she’s delighted to be the incoming President of both the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry and the New Zealand Alpine Club in 2016.

Modified: 16 Jun 2019, 1:06 pm

Created: 13 Jul 2015, 12:00 am
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Bill Williams - the machinery of DNA

Professor Bill Williams explores how understanding biological problems from a physical point of view can help with better treatments.

Modified: 21 May 2019, 6:53 am

Created: 23 Feb 2015, 12:00 am
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