Recipients April 2017 Call
Catalyst: Seeding
Funding round overview
Programme |
Number of received proposals |
Number of funded proposals |
General |
81 |
14 |
Dumont d'Urville |
16 |
2 |
Total |
97 |
16 |
Recipients Catalyst: Seeding General
New Zealand PI |
Institution |
Project title |
Funding (GST Excl) |
Months |
Collaborator Countries |
Dr Jack Chen |
Auckland University of Technology |
Particle-based Surfactants: A Green Solution for the Chemical Industry |
80000 |
24 |
ITALY |
Dr Darren Ward |
Landcare Research |
Using Taxonomic Collections to Enhance Biocontrol in the Primary Sector |
39280 |
24 |
CANADA |
Dr Ranvir Singh |
Massey University |
Targeted water quality management: Sharing and advancing science tools to manage nutrient flow pathways and their attenuation in sensitive agricultural catchments |
80000 |
24 |
UNITED KINGDOM, DENMARK, USA |
Dr Paul Franklin |
NIWA |
Tracking the oceanic spawning migrations of longfin eels |
80000 |
12 |
DENMARK |
Dr Kathleen Hofman |
Plant and Food Research |
Novel Marine Collagens for Bio-medical Applications |
80000 |
24 |
UNITED KINGDOM |
Dr David Teulon |
Plant and Food Research |
Integration of primary host finding stimuli for phytophagous insects; re-evaluating the role of colour in the presence of odour. |
73711 |
24 |
SWEDEN, USA, THE NETHERLANDS, GERMANY, COLOMBIA |
Dr Ranjith Pathirana |
Plant and Food Research |
Cryopreserving Horticultural Crop Genetic Diversity for Future Proofing the Industry |
78200 |
24 |
USA |
Dr Jonghyun Choi |
Plant and Food Research |
Printable Electronics for Smart Packaging |
42000 |
12 |
FINLAND |
Dr Warren Grigsby |
Scion |
Concept bark biorefinery development |
80000 |
24 |
GERMANY |
Dr Eckehard Brockerhoff |
Scion |
Detecting chirps and chatter by unwanted bugs hiding in imports |
80000 |
24 |
USA |
Professor Alexandra McCarthy |
The University of Auckland |
Harmonising principles, processes and outcome measures to enable culturally-specific health promotion after breast cancer |
78411 |
24 |
AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG |
Dr Gretel Boswijk |
The University of Auckland |
New approaches to science-based archaeology: Isotope-supported dendrochronology in Aotearoa/New Zealand |
79800 |
24 |
UNITED KINGDOM |
Dr Fiona Radcliff |
The University of Auckland |
Developing capabilities for understanding the protective effect of New Zealand's MeNZB vaccine against gonorrhoea |
62500 |
24 |
UNITED KINGDOM |
Dr William Levack |
University of Otago |
Cochrane Rehabilitation: An emerging international network for development of methods in evidence-based clinical rehabilitation |
39300 |
12 |
BELGIUM, GERMANY, FINLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, PAKISTAN, MALAYSIA, ITALY, SWITZERLAND |
Dumont d’Urville NZ-France Science & Technology Support Programme
New Zealand PI |
Institution |
Project Title |
Funding (GST Excl) |
Months |
France |
Professor Martyn Nash |
The University of Auckland |
Woman-specific Biomechanical modeling of the Breast tissues for computer assisted medical |
12000 |
24 |
Professor Yohan Payan, University of Grenoble Alpes |
Professor Simon Brown |
University of Canterbury |
Topological 2D materials |
12000 |
24 |
Professor Andrew Mayne, Institut des Sciences Moléculaires d'Orsay |