Entrepreneurship
Tifany Oulavallickal
Originally from India, Dr Tifany Oulavallickal moved to New Zealand 12 years ago to complete her Master’s in Engineering at the University of Waikato.
Joining Associate Professor Wayne Patrick’s lab at the…
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Environment & Engineering
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MaramaLabs: Clear potential
Conventional absorption spectroscopy works by shining a spectrum of light through a sample, and then monitoring which colours get transmitted,…
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Entrepreneurship
Shalini Divya
Having recently completed her time on the Emerging Innovator programme, Dr Shalini Divya’s transformative innovation in battery technology is continuing…
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Entrepreneurship
Muru Odiathever and Duncan Cameron
Originally from Singapore, Artificial Intelligence researcher Muru Odiathever began his academic life as a mathematician . Choosing to focus on…
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Environment & Engineering
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Novel electrolyte for more sustainable redox flow batteries
As climate change risks intensify, governments across the world are acknowledging the need to utilise more renewable sources of energy…
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Environment & Engineering
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Allegro: Supercapacitors Energy—super fast
As fossil fuels become increasingly scarce, the need to harvest and store energy from renewable sources has become increasingly urgent.
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Environment & Engineering
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Inhibit Coatings: Antimicrobial coatings for food & beverage safety
Listeria monocytogenes is a common strain of pathogenic bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal food-borne illnesses, meaning that it is…
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Health & Wellbeing
In development
A more effective malaria vaccine
Malaria kills around half a million people a year, disproportionately affecting children in developing countries. The disease is caused by…
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Health & Wellbeing
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New test for Hep B-related liver disease
Left untreated, long-term liver inflammation caused by the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) leads to cirrhosis and cancer. If the inflammation is…
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Environment & Engineering
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Liquium: Sustainable ammonia production
Ammonia is one of the single largest chemical industrial processes on earth; globally, ammonia-based fertilisers are responsible for 50 percent…
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Environment & Engineering
Ready for Partnering
Earthquake sensors
Every year, over 15,000 earthquakes are recorded in New Zealand, with 100-150 strong enough to be felt.
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Environment & Engineering
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TasmanIon: Aluminium-ion battery technology
Since Sony first commercialised lithium-ion batteries in 1991, they have powered everything from iPhones to electric cars.
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