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Prime Minister’s Science Prizes

Prime Minister awards $1m in prizes for science

Prime Minister awards $1m in prizes for science

In the News  |  Published: 13 March 201913 March 2019

The Prime Minister has awarded five prizes totalling $1m to celebrate the achievements of current scientists and encourage scientists of […]

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Top researchers honoured in Prime Minister’s Science Prizes

In the News  |  Published: 13 February 201811 April 2018

The Prime Minister’s Science Prizes have been presented in Wellington today, awarding a total of $1 million across five categories. […]

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Prime Minister’s Science Prizes awarded to top researchers

In the News  |  Published: 21 March 201703 August 2018

The Prime Minister’s Science Prizes have been presented in Wellington today, dishing out a total of $1 million across five […]

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PM’s Science Prizes – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 12 November 201528 March 2016

Leading scientists, students and teachers have been recognised in the 2015 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes. The prizes, totalling $1 million, […]

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Prime Minister’s Science Prizes recognise top researchers

In the News  |  Published: 11 November 2015

The 2015 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes – which provide a total of $1 million across five categories – have been […]

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2014 Science Prize winners in the news

In the News  |  Published: 03 December 201403 December 2014

The prestigious 2014 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes, which recognise the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives along with celebrating and encouraging the […]

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Prime Minister’s 2014 science prizes presented

In the News  |  Published: 02 December 201428 March 2016

The prestigious 2014 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes, which recognises the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives along with celebrating and encouraging the achievements […]

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PM’s Science Prize winners announced

In the News  |  Published: 12 November 201328 March 2016

One million dollars has been awarded to the six winners of this year’s Prime Minister’s Science Prizes. In a ceremony […]

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Sir Paul Callaghan wins top PM’s science prize

In the News  |  Published: 29 November 201003 December 2010

On Friday last week, in Auckland, the winners for this year’s Prime Minister’s Science Prizes were announced, with Sir Paul […]

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Newsletter Digest: Mining disaster, COP16 and PM’s Science Prize winners

Blog  |  Published: 26 November 201004 July 2011

Science helps make sense of Pike River A number of science-related angles to the Pike River mining disaster emerged during […]

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