Our researchers scoop 16 Marsden grants
Faculty of Science researchers have scooped 16 prestigious Marsden grants.
2013 News
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Old volcanic rock to represent Victoria in space
A small piece of pumice that originated during the Taupō eruption almost 1,800 years ago has been selected by a Victoria University of Wellington professor to go on a European space flight.
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Research on paua and marine reserves making waves
The impact marine reserves are having on New Zealand’s paua fishery will be clearer as a result of PhD research by Victoria University student Alix Laferriere.
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Victoria researchers scoop prestigious awards
Victoria University science researchers have scooped two of this year’s Rutherford Discovery Fellowships.
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Advanced Technology Enterprise students meet U.S. Ambassador
U.S. Ambassador, His Excellency David Huebner met with students on the Master of Advanced Technology Enterprise (MATE) programme.
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Leading astronomer visits Wellington
A top Australian astronomer will visit Wellington next week to give a public lecture on one of the world’s largest science projects.
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Young ecologists win international photography prizes
Two emerging Victoria researchers have won awards in the British Ecology Society's Centenary Photography Competition.
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Research to enable better management of rock lobster fisheries
New Victoria research uses state-of-the-art genetic profiling to ensure continued sustainable management of New Zealand’s lucrative rock lobster fisheries.
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Rota's Conjecture
Professor Geoff Whittle, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research, and colleagues solve a 40 year-old mathematical problem.