CRIs' scramble for funding to stop: PM
PM says scientists have been forced to spend too much time applying for funding and filling out forms, rather than getting on with the business of producing high-quality practical research. Biggest...
View ArticleCRIs in 'significant shift'
The Government has announced "a huge change" to the funding of its research institutes.
View ArticlePSA pleased at decision to boost guaranteed funding for CRIs
The Public Service Association is pleased the government has decided to increase guaranteed funding for Crown Research Institutes to enable them to focus on research in the national interest rather...
View ArticleCRI change a big positive
Longer term funding for CRIs will enable such institutes to unleash their potential, says Science New Zealand.
View ArticleCRI Chairs become RSNZ Companions
Sue Suckling and Rick Christie, recent chairs of NIWA and AgResearch respectively, receive a rare honour for their contribution to leadership in New Zealand science.
View ArticleAgricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Heats Up
The New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre is at the heart of a Global Research Alliance backed by over 20 countries such as USA and India.
View ArticleVote RS
Investments will re-shape society and economy by recognising knowledge breeds prosperity.
View ArticleScience and innovation building the economy
Applications for the new Technology Transfer Voucher are now open.
View ArticleCRIs benefit New Zealand
CRIs are all about delivering science that is both high quality and relevant to the needs of New Zealand, says Government.
View ArticleCRIs provide cornerstone science
Statements of core purpose for CRIs set out a clear role for each.
View ArticleCRIs’ SCP on web
The Statements of Core Purpose for each CRI can be found here on the MORST website
View ArticleConnecting science and the public
Professor Sir Paul Callaghan and Dr Gillian Turner won the Wellingtonian of the Year, 2010, Science & Technology and the Education category awards, respectively.
View ArticleIncome slows for Crown Research Institutes
Crown research institutes (CRIs) recorded an increase in operating income of 1.5 percent for the year ended 30 June 2010. The largest contributor to income was government revenue (research funding),...
View ArticleDr Andrew West elected RSNZ Companion
Former AgResearch CEO and Chair of Science New Zealand recognised for outstanding leadership in science, and contributions to the promotion and advancement of science and technology in New Zealand.
View ArticleNew Ministry welcomed
Science New Zealand chairman John Morgan says the Ministry of Science & Innovation puts new energy and determination into the most critical partnership for New Zealand's future.
View ArticleEureka Awards
Science New Zealand again sponsored the national awards. Three winners emerged, with the grand prize going to Evan Brenton-Rule of VUW.
View Article2014 Briefing to Incoming Ministers
Briefing to Incoming Minister 2014The 2014 Briefing to Incoming Ministers by Science New Zealand provides an overview of the role and purpose of CRIs within the New Zealand science and innovation...
View ArticleNew contracts for CRIs on their 25th anniversary
Minister Goldsmith announces $1.2bn investment over 7 years in SSIF funding for CRIs. Critical strategic science activity for our economy, environment and wellbeing.
View Article25 years of science working for New Zealand
Twenty-five years ago the Government re-shaped the nation's science organisations into Crown Research Institutes. This year, the 7 CRIs celebrate the success of their staff and partners in making a...
View ArticleAlexia Hilbertidou, an outstanding Eureka! finalist and winner
Alexia Hilbertidou is an outstanding Eureka! finalist and winner of the Treasury Scholarship. Science New Zealand sponsors the Eureka! Sir Paul Callaghan Awards and the regional and national finals for...
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