Media Releases
Our announcements, news and updates
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Finalists in Freemasons Reel Science Film Festival
Six senior secondary school teams have been selected as finalists in the Freemasons Reel Science Film Festival run by the Royal Society of New Zealand. Read more…
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PM’s Budget emphasis on research, science and technology is empowering
The following comments are from the Royal Society of New Zealand’s President, Dr Garth Carnaby, about the Prime Minister’s announcement today on the research, science… Read more…
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New science fellowships welcomed by the Royal Society of New Zealand
The Royal Society of New Zealand says it applauds the decision by Dr Wayne Mapp to introduce new fellowships for emerging scientists with significant funding… Read more…
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Partnership with TVNZ 7
The Royal Society of New Zealand has formed a partnership with TVNZ 7, with the shared objective of promoting the value of science and technology… Read more…
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Royal Society of New Zealand elects Sue Suckling and Rick Christie as Companions
The Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand has elected two former Crown Research Institute chairpersons as Companions. Christchurch-based businesswoman Sue Suckling and company… Read more…
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Science, Climate Change and Integrity
Statement from Professor Keith A Hunter FNZIC, FRSNZ, Vice-President - Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology, Royal Society of New Zealand Read more…
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Sir Ian Axford (1933-2010) – Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
The Royal Society of New Zealand says it is deeply saddened by the death of Sir Ian Axford, a renowned New Zealand scientist. Dr Garth… Read more…
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Realise the Dream Winners
Wellington Region Auckland Region Northland Region Waikato Region Hawkes Bay Wellington Region: Genesis Energy Supreme Award – a $7,000 cash scholarship and an all expenses… Read more…
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Students’ research rewarded with cash prizes
For a full list of winners, see: Realise the Dream Winners Talented school students from around New Zealand were presented with awards totalling more than… Read more…
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Royal Society of New Zealand says CRI taskforce report is ‘right on the button’
Read the full report: Report of the Crown Research Institute Taskforce ‘Right on the button’ is how the President of the Royal Society of New… Read more…
