Events
Last updated: 25 Aug 2010
Nanocamp 2011
Date:17th-21st January 2011
Finding the big things in small packages.
A week of hands-on science in the summer holidays. More...
Student and Post Doc Symposium 2010
Date:18th-19th November 2010
The MacDiarmid Cutting Edge.
The 2010 MacDiarmid Institute student/postdoc symposium will be held in November at Victoria University of Wellington, focussing on the theme "The MacDiarmid Cutting Edge". We plan to have 18 PhD students presenting their work in 20-minute talks (including question time) over the two days. More...
Nanotechnology Events
Date:11th August 2010
There will be a series of nanotechnology related events in Christchurch that will allow you to draw your own conclusions. ... More...
AMN-5
Date:7th-11th February 2011
The 5th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology will be hosted by the MacDiarmid Institute in Wellington 7-11 February. ... More...
Student and Post Doc symposium
Date:19th-20th November 2009
How to make money from your $cience.
The symposium will be hosted in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Auckland. It will follow the same general organization as last year... More...
NZ Doco of the Week
Date:4th-7th November 2008
NZ Doco of the Week: Beyond the Farm and the Theme Park screens on TVNZ7 Tuesday 9 November at 9:10pm. The documentary will screen 4 times in the week directly before the election - premiering on Tue 4 Nov at 09:10pm - and then playing Wed 5 Nov at 09:10pm. Thu 6th at 09:10pm and Fri 7th at 09:10pm. More...
AMN-4: Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Date:8th-12th February 2009
The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology conference, AMN-4, will be held in Dunedin, 8-12 February 2009 Nobel Prize winners in Physics and Chemistry, John Hall and Harry Kroto, have confirmed they will be attending AMN-4 and giving plenary talks.
Professor John Hall won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2005 for pioneering work in laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the well known optical frequency comb. This work has many applications including in frequency metrology, high-energy physics, and tests of fundamental theories.
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Nanocamping
Date:19th-23rd January 2009
A week long science camp for senior high school students sponsored by the MacDiarmid Institute. Delving into sciences newest discipline - NanoScience. NanoCampers will spend a week working with Massey's top scientists completing hands-on investigation into topics ranging from solar cells to microscopy and carbon nanotubes. More information and application forms are available here.
