This Prize is worth $75,000. The Prize will be awarded to either a practising scientist who can demonstrate an interest, passion and aptitude for science communication and public engagement, or to a person who has developed expertise in public engagement or communication of complex scientific or technological information to the public.
This Prize is worth $200,000. This Prize will be awarded to an emerging early-career scientist who has received their PhD within six years of their application.
This Prize is worth $150,000. The Prize will be awarded to a registered primary, intermediate or secondary school teacher or kaiako who is teaching science, mathematics, technology, pūtaiao, hangarau or pāngarau learning areas of the New Zealand curriculum. Teachers must be teaching in a registered New Zealand school.
This prize is worth $50,000. The Prize will be awarded to either a Year 12 or Year 13 student who has undertaken an outstanding science, technology, mathematics or engineering project.
New Prize – This Prize is worth $150,000. This Prize is for an innovator or team for translation of scientific knowledge into products, services or processes that have either delivered, or have demonstrable potential to deliver, substantial and transformative economic, social and/or environmental benefits.
