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Cooper Award

Early Career Research Excellence Award for Technology, Applied Sciences and Engineering

Award details:

Discipline: Technology, applied sciences, and engineering

Award offered: Yearly

Prize: Cash grant

Award for emerging researchers in technology, applied sciences, and engineering research in New Zealand, awarded annually.

Prize

The Cooper Award (Royal Society Te Apārangi Early Career Research Excellence Award for Technology, Applied Sciences, and Engineering) is awarded annually for the encouragement of early-career researchers currently based in New Zealand for technology, applied sciences, or engineering research in New Zealand. The Award consists of a framed certificate and $2,500.

Current status

The 2024 round is now closed. Nominations will open again in January 2025.

To make a nomination, please contact academy@royalsociety.org.nz and a URL will be sent to you to access the nomination web portal.