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The New Zealand Institute of Chemistry (NZIC) represents members involved in the profession of chemistry.
Many congratulations to Liam Hunt, the 2025 recipient of the JEOL Brian Halton Award for an outstanding paper in the field of chemistry published by a New Zealand University student.

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November 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Please join us in congratulating the 2025 recipient of the ACES-NZIC Early Career Award, Dr Megan Grainger!

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November 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Many congratulations to Suzanne Scourfield, the 2025 recipient of the sciPAD Denis Hogan Chemical Education Award!

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November 21, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Please join us in congratulating the 2025 recipient of the Easterfield Medal, Dr Nathaniel Davis!
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November 21, 2025 at 12:47 AM
The NZIC is delighted to announce that the 2025 recipient of the Maurice Wilkins Centre Prize for Chemical Science is Dr Brendon Gill.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Save the date! NZIC Conference 2026!

The NZIC 2026 conference organising committee invites you to set aside Sunday 15th - Thursday 19th November 2026 to join us in Kirikiriroa Hamilton. We're aiming to build a diverse programme weaving together all aspects of the chemistry 'life cycle'.
November 3, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Applications are open for the Ag Emissions Centre’s PhD scholarships for study in 2026. These scholarships welcome students from diverse academic backgrounds. No agricultural background required, but a passion for climate change action and science to reduce emissions is a must.
October 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
There is one week left to submit nominations for the 2025 NZIC Prizes. Please consider nominating the outstanding chemists you know. Self nominations are welcome! nzic.org.nz/awards
July 24, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Nominations/Applications are open for the 2025 NZIC Prizes and will close on 31 July. Please consider nominating outstanding NZ chemists for the 6 prestigious prizes available this year (self-nominations are welcome) nzic.org.nz/awards .
July 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
NZIC President, Michael Edmonds, will be visiting the Auckland Branch on Thursday 12 June. Join Michael for a Seminar on the future directions of the NZIC (2pm) and Careers Workshop (3:30pm). Room 303-155, 38 Princess St, University of Auckland
May 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
NZIC President, Dr Michael Edmonds, will be visiting the Otago Branch on Friday 16 May. Join Michael for a seminar on shaping the direction of the NZIC and/or a chemistry careers workshop. Both meetings will take place in Mellor room ME 2.02
Seminar @ 12pm
Career workshop @ 2:30pm
No RSVP required.
May 8, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The 2025 Ferrier Public Lecture, "The sweet, the sour, and the spicy sides of microbial glycans", will be delivered by Professor Cristina De Castro (University of Napoli).
26 Feb 2025 at 6:15pm at Rutherford House Lecture Theatre 1 at Pipitea Campus, Wellington
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February 3, 2025 at 7:33 AM
We are delighted to share that the 2024 recipient of the JEOL Brian Halton Award is Dr James Bridson!

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December 3, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Many congratulations to Associate Professor Michele Prinsep who is the recipient of the 2024 sciPAD Denis Hogan Chemical Education Award. #nzchem

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December 2, 2024 at 7:51 PM
Please join us in congratulating Professor Shane Telfer who is the 2024 recipient of the Douglas Pharmaceuticals Prize for Industrial and Applied Chemistry

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December 1, 2024 at 8:15 PM
We are delighted to announce that the 2024 recipient of the ACES-NZIC Early Career Award is Dr Lisa Pilkington

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November 28, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Please join us in congratulating Professor David Barker who is the 2024 recipient of the Maurice Wilkins Centre Prize for Chemical Science #nzchem
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November 26, 2024 at 7:25 PM