Media Releases « Royal Society of New Zealand

19 school students selected for prestigious national science and technology event

Posted: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 under Media Releases

Nineteen top secondary students from all over New Zealand have been selected by the Royal Society of New Zealand to attend Genesis Energy’s Realise the… Read more…
2011 President’s Award for outstanding science benefiting New Zealand

Posted: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 under Media Releases

The Royal Society of New Zealand’s 2011 President’s Award has been presented to Dr Greg Bignall and the Geothermal Geology Team at the Wairakei Research… Read more…
Thirteen top researchers elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Posted: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 under Media Releases

Twelve top New Zealand basic and applied science and humanities researchers have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand at the… Read more…
Prestigious award made to prominent historian and editor of New Zealand’s online encyclopaedia, Dr Jock Phillips

Posted: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 under Media Releases

One man’s more than 30 years service to the study and advancement of New Zealand history has been recognised with a prestigious award from the… Read more…
Medal awarded to Auckland researcher for engineering science and technology

Posted: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 under Media Releases

An Auckland researcher’s development of a novel biotechnology method has been recognised with a medal from the Royal Society of New Zealand. The 2011 R.J.… Read more…
James Cook Research Fellowships awarded

Posted: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 under Media Releases

Four researchers from New Zealand universities have been awarded prestigious James Cook Research Fellowships to undertake concentrated work in their fields of expertise for two… Read more…
Rutherford Foundation investment in emerging ICT expert

Posted: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 under Media Releases

The Rutherford Foundation is investing in a talented emerging ICT expert to cement New Zealand‘s research capability in human-computer interaction technologies. Dr Rachel Blagojevic will… Read more…
Teachers to work with researchers

Posted: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 under Media Releases

Fourteen teachers from throughout New Zealand have been awarded Science, Mathematics and Technology Teacher Fellowships for the last two terms of 2011. Under the scheme… Read more…
Real-world science experiences for primary school teachers

Posted: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 under Media Releases

Twelve primary school teachers are part way through a teacher fellowship programme which has taken them out of their classrooms and into the world of… Read more…
Ten researchers awarded Rutherford Discovery Fellowships

Posted: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 under Media Releases

Ten top researchers have been awarded highly sought after fellowships to help them develop their research careers in New Zealand. The Rutherford Discovery Fellowships will… Read more…