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2021 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes announced

The latest Ko Ngā Puipuiaki Pūtaiao a te Pirimia Prime Minister’s Science Prize winners have been announced at an event in Te Whanganui-a-tara Wellington this week. The five prizes recognise the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives, celebrate the achievements of current scientists and encourage scientists of the future. Read More

2021 closing date extended

Because of COVID lockdown restrictions the Prime Minister’s Science Prizes will now close 10 days later than previously published.  Applications will now close at 5.00pm, 25 Whiringa-ā-nuku October 2021. Kia mataara Be vigilant Kia ora Stay well He rā ki tua better days are coming.   … Read More

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2019 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes announced

The 2019 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes have been announced in a digital livestream event today. The Prizes recognise the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives, celebrate the achievements of current scientists and encourage scientists of the future. The event was postponed in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic and … Read More