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Marsden

$85m awarded in Marsden Fund grants – In the News

$85m awarded in Marsden Fund grants – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 08 November 201808 November 2018

A total of 136 research projects from around New Zealand, ranging from virtual pregnancy to studying volcanoes from a ‘waka-lab’, […]

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The Royal Society celebrates 150 years – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 06 April 201703 August 2018

Last night New Zealand’s research community, along with distinguished international guests, kicked off the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of […]

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Marsden Fund under the microscope – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 October 201528 March 2016

New Zealand’s leading ‘blue skies’ research fund boosts Kiwi science, but could be tweaked for greater efficiency, says a new […]

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Siouxsie Wiles on the future of science

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 06 August 201506 August 2015

In her regular science slot, Dr Siouxsie Wiles talks on Radio New Zealand’s Nine to Noon about the special ‘Future […]

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Te putaiao mo apopo o Aotearoa — The future of science in New Zealand

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 31 July 201528 March 2016

The country’s brightest minds ponder the future of science in a special issue of the Journal of Royal Society of New […]

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Science funding debated – Radio NZ

In the News  |  Published: 03 December 2012

This morning on Radio New Zealand Morning Report scientists and politicians discussed science funding in New Zealand the and difficulties […]

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Marsden Fund recipients announced

In the News  |  Published: 06 October 201106 October 2011

Glaciers, neurobiology, Maori TV and algebra are just a few of the subjects to explored by the recipients of this […]

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Newsletter Digest: Marsen Fund winners, sea level rise, and flu co-infection

Blog  |  Published: 17 September 201017 September 2010

Marsden grant winners revealed next week Next Friday will see the public release of details about the winners of the […]

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The Marsden Fund 2008: where is the funding going?

In the News  |  Published: 23 September 200801 December 2010

The Marsden Fund supports excellence in leading-edge research in New Zealand. Projects are selected annually in a rigorous process by […]

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