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Honouring the Legacy of Professor John Harvey

Professor John Harvey has been made a life member of the Australian and New Zealand Optical Society.

Collaborating with Korea on Quantum Communications

The Catalyst Strategic NZ–Korea Joint Research Partnerships programme is supporting three joint quantum communications projects 2025-2028.

First Māori-led or partnered Te Whai Ao research projects

Te Ropū Whai Ao has announced the first two Māori-led or partnered Te Whai Ao research projects.

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Delivering a game-changer for prostate cancer detection and treatment

NZ researchers are using new technology to improve prostate cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment, improving outcomes for thousands of men.

Professor Cather Simpson Elected to Royal Society Te Apārangi Council and the Academy Executive Committee

Congratulations to Professor Cather Simpson on her election to the Royal Society Te Apārangi Council and the Academy Executive Committee!

Professor David Hutchinson Appointed to Marsden Fund Council

Congratulations, David!

Professor Richard Blaikie's Retirement

The Centre thanks Professor Richard Blaikie for his contribution to the Centre as his role as DVC-Research & Enterprise, DWC Board Member, and Principal Investigator.

DWC Emeritus Professor Nancy Longnecker

DWC Emeritus Investigator, Nancy Longenecker, has been featured in an interview by the University of Otago.

New Zealand Space Scholarship - Sofie Claridge

Sofie is one of three PhD students from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington to have been awarded scholarships to intern at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory!