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2023 Marsden grant success

Congratulations to our long list of Marsden winners this year - it's wonderful to see the talent being recognised with Fast-Start grants, and those at the next career stage with their first Standard grants, and especially great to see the strong thread of materials for sustainability running through this list.

Modified: Dec 19, 2023, 6:04 PM

Created: Nov 3, 2023, 4:21 PM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Philote

Dr Krista Steenbergen, Associate Investigator and lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington gives her scientific take on Philote, from the Ender's Game series.

Modified: Jul 11, 2023, 1:46 PM

Created: Jul 4, 2023, 11:01 AM
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Funding successes - Annual Report 2021

Funding successes for our investigators and their research programmes during 2021. This funding enables our researchers and collaborators to continue their breakthrough research in advanced materials and nanotechnology.

Modified: Jun 3, 2022, 1:19 PM

Created: May 9, 2022, 8:59 PM
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Awards - Annual Report 2021

This provides information about the range of awards received by MacDiarmid Institute Investigators in 2021.

Modified: Jun 3, 2022, 10:53 AM

Created: May 9, 2022, 10:58 AM
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Star Trek: Dilithium Crystals

Dr Krista Steenbergen, Associate Investigator and lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington gives her scientific take on Dilithium Crystals from Star Trek

Modified: Jan 7, 2022, 4:43 PM

Created: Dec 10, 2021, 11:23 AM
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2021 MacDiarmid Institute Marsden grant successes

MacDiarmid Institute led research received $6.2 million funding in 2021 Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden, the Marsden Fund.

Modified: Nov 3, 2021, 3:28 PM

Created: Nov 3, 2021, 11:29 AM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Philote

Dr Krista Steenbergen from Victoria University of Wellington gives us her scientific take on Philote from Enders Game.

Modified: Jun 11, 2021, 10:26 AM

Created: May 28, 2021, 11:04 AM
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Adapting to the online environment

As classes and meetings moved online in March as Aotearoa New Zealand entered Level 4 lockdown, we adapted our community outreach activities to the virtual environment.

Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 11:33 AM

Created: Mar 31, 2021, 6:13 PM
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Liquid metals that create nanostructure - it’s the little details that count

PhD candidate and MacDiarmid Institute researcher Stephanie Lambie from successfully kick-started a new collaboration with FLEET.

Modified: Apr 22, 2021, 12:05 PM

Created: Mar 8, 2021, 3:16 PM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Wanaka (23 October)

Associate Professor Duncan McGillivray and Dr Krista Steenbergen give their scientific take on whether fictional materials could be reality in a not too far off future.

Modified: Nov 4, 2020, 1:02 PM

Created: Sep 24, 2020, 8:21 AM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Vibranium

Dr Krista Steenbergen discusses the science behind Vibranium from the Marvel Comics on RNZ Nights with Bryan Crump.

Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 4:59 PM

Created: Sep 8, 2020, 2:56 PM
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New Associate Investigators 2019 - Annual Report 2019

An overview of the research interests of each of our nine new Associate Investigators.

Modified: May 28, 2020, 10:20 AM

Created: May 28, 2020, 9:59 AM
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