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James Berghan

2024: Dr James Berghan (Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri) of Te Herenga Waka Victoria Universi...
  • 2024: Dr James Berghan (Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri) of Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington will bridge the gap between evidence-based urban design and communi...

Neil Birrell

2024: Dr Neil Birrell of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland aims to disco...
  • 2024: Dr Neil Birrell of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland aims to discover the best evidence-based approaches to conservation by studying the unique insec...

William Holmes-Hewett

2024: Dr William Holmes-Hewett of Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wel...
  • 2024: Dr William Holmes-Hewett of Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington will study new materials for advanced components in quantum computers

Eileen Joy

2024: Dr Eileen Joy of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland studies the evide...
  • 2024: Dr Eileen Joy of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland studies the evidence that underlies policy decisions on social wellbeing in Aotearoa New Zealand

Jeff Lang

2024: Dr Jeff Lang of Lincoln Agritech Ltd will develop and validate a novel approach to...
  • 2024: Dr Jeff Lang of Lincoln Agritech Ltd will develop and validate a novel approach to identifying past earthquakes, their shaking intensities and precise dates using...

Ngahuia Mita

2024: Dr Ngahuia Mita (Te Aitanga-ā-Mahaki, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Hako) of Rehutai Co...
  • 2024: Dr Ngahuia Mita (Te Aitanga-ā-Mahaki, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Hako) of Rehutai Consulting and Tairāwhiti Waka will explore how waka hourua, double-hulled sailing c...

Karamia Müller

2024: Dr Karamia Müller of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will pi...
  • 2024: Dr Karamia Müller of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will pioneer Pacific-led research to improve housing outcomes for Pacific communities in Aote...

William Pearman

2024: Dr William Pearman of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will co...
  • 2024: Dr William Pearman of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will conduct research to understand how communities of microorganisms living in or on animals...

Chris Puli'uvea

2024: Dr Chris Puli’uvea of Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau Auckland Univ...
  • 2024: Dr Chris Puli’uvea of Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau Auckland University of Technology will research genetic variants that affect the immune system and ...

Farha Ramzan

2024: Dr Farha Ramzan of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will study th...
  • 2024: Dr Farha Ramzan of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will study the anti-inflammatory effects of kawakawa leaves for obesity treatment

Shane Rooyakkers

2024: Dr Shane Rooyakkers of Te Pū Ao GNS Science will study volcanic activity a...
  • 2024: Dr Shane Rooyakkers of Te Pū Ao GNS Science will study volcanic activity along the Tonga-Kermadec arc, a 2500 km-long chain of volcanoes spanning from Tonga to t...

Rituparna Roy

2024: Dr Rituparna Roy of Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato University of Waikato will stu...
  • 2024: Dr Rituparna Roy of Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato University of Waikato will study why political measures are failing to address ethnic pay inequities

Alex Schuddeboom

2024: Dr Alex Schuddeboom of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha University of Canterbury...
  • 2024: Dr Alex Schuddeboom of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha University of Canterbury will explore the impacts of climate change in Aotearoa New Zealand through the develop...

Matthew Scobie

2024: Dr Matthew Scobie (Ngāi Tahu, Tauiwi) of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha Univers...
  • 2024: Dr Matthew Scobie (Ngāi Tahu, Tauiwi) of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha University of Canterbury will investigate ways to transform Aotearoa New Zealand’s politic...

Rose Stuart

2024: Dr Rose Stuart of Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka University of Otago will study the dive...
  • 2024: Dr Rose Stuart of Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka University of Otago will study the diversity and ecology of animals in lakes of Aotearoa New Zealand

Stephanie Stuteley

2024: Dr Stephanie Stuteley (Ngāti Tarāwhai, Ngāti Pikiao) of Waipapa Taumat...
  • 2024: Dr Stephanie Stuteley (Ngāti Tarāwhai, Ngāti Pikiao) of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will research a promising new method for treatment of tu...

Lauren Vinnell

2024: Dr Lauren Vinnell of Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University will study ri...
  • 2024: Dr Lauren Vinnell of Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University will study risk perception and communication to find ways of increasing the public’s resilience ...

Ying Wang

2024: Dr Ying Wang of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will investigate ho...
  • 2024: Dr Ying Wang of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will investigate how to enhance cultural competency for working with Asian learners in schools in A...

Leighton Watson

2024: Dr Leighton Myles Watson (Ngāi Tahu) of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha Univers...
  • 2024: Dr Leighton Myles Watson (Ngāi Tahu) of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha University of Canterbury will develop advanced tools for detecting and forecasting snow avala...

Bicheng Zhu

2024: Dr Bicheng Zhu of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will develop hy...
  • 2024: Dr Bicheng Zhu of Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland will develop hydrogel soils from electrically conducting polymers to enhance agricultural product...

Mana Tūāpapa Future Leader Fellowship - statistics of the 2024 round

Summary information on the ...
  • Summary information on the 2024 Mana Tūāpapa Future Leader Fellowship selection round

Twenty two researchers receive inaugural Aotearoa New Zealand Tāwhia te Mana Research Fellowships
  • PUBLISHED:
    Thu 14 Nov 2024

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