The formula for teaching success
Dr Robert Keyzers, a Senior Lecturer in chemistry has recieved a Victoria University Teaching Excellence Award.
2015 News
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Top honour for Victoria professor
Professor Colleen Ward from Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Psychology has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
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The lasting legacy of climate change
New research confirms the likelihood of a substantial rise in global sea-level in the future if greenhouse gas emissions continue.
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Industry award for Victoria bioscientist
Dr Shivali Gulab has received top honours from New Zealand’s scientific community.
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New Director for MacDiarmid Institute
Professor Thomas Nann, who has recently been appointed Director of the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology based at Victoria University of Wellington, says it is an exciting time to be working in nanotechnology and leading the MacDiarmid Institute.
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World-first science expedition to explore South American volcanoes
A team of volcanologists will leave on a trip of a lifetime next month when they undertake a four-month expedition exploring over 15 volcanoes along the South American Andes.
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Commonwealth Scholarship success for Victoria graduate
Examining the best ways to minimise the bycatch of protected species in fishing operations will be the subject of PhD research by a Victoria University of Wellington graduate.
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Human Geography Professor wins supervision award
Professor Warwick Murray has been awarded the 2015 New Zealand Geographical Society’s President’s Award for Graduate Supervision.
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Marsden Fund under microscope
Dr Nicola Gaston comments on an evaluation of the Marsden Fund carried out by Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Institute.
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Two legs good, four legs better?
Professor of Psychology David Harper has challenged the view that humans stand above other species at his inaugural lecture.