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Centre celebrates national research honours
21 November 2012
The Maurice Wilkins Centre is delighted that four of its investigators – Professors Margaret Brimble, John Fraser and David Williams and Dr Richard Furneaux – received prestigious awards at the annual Research Honours Dinner in Auckland this evening.
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Secondary school book award for principal investigator
16 November 2012
Maurice Wilkins Centre principal investigator Professor Peter Shepherd and co-author Rachel Heeney, Head of Biology at Epsom Girls Grammar School, won the Best Book or Series in Secondary Publishing award at the Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) Educational Publishing A...
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Investigator named “Science bright spark”
15 January 2012
Associate Professor Michael Hay, a member of the Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre and a Maurice Wilkins Centre investigator, has been named by New Zealand’s North & South magazine as amongst the country’s 2011 “science bright sparks”.
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Investigator receives New Year Honour
1 January 2012
The Maurice Wilkins Centre is delighted that one of its principal investigators, Distinguished Professor Margaret Brimble, was made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to services in the 2012 New Year Honours.
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Distinguished professors
13 December 2011
Three Maurice Wilkins Centre investigators are amongst the thirteen professors who have been appointed to the rank of Distinguished Professor at The University of Auckland – principal investigators Margaret Brimble and Bill Denny, and associate investigator Ian Reid.
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Founding Chair named Fellow of The University of Auckland
29 April 2011
William Falconer CNZM LL.B. has been named a Fellow of The University of Auckland. The honour, conferred during Autumn Graduation, recognises his outstanding contribution to the University as Founding Chair of the Board of the Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscover...
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