Watching snow (melt?) from space
Friday 22 April at 6.00pm 2022, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Dr Todd Redpath, School of Geography and School of Surveying, University of Otago, University of […]
Smoke, mirrors and aerosol: Bioengineering Healthier Lungs
Friday 25 February at 6.00pm 2022, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Dr Kelly Suzanne Burrowes, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland. The lungs are continuously exposed […]
Ian Taylor: The life of New Zealand’s great innovator
Friday 14 January at 6.00pm 2022, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Sir Ian Taylor, ‘One of New Zealand’s foremost technology innovators’. Note: Vaccine passes are required […]
How bacteria protect themselves from viruses and how we might use this knowledge to overcome antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Friday 19 November at 6.00pm 2021, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Dr Simon Jackson, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Te Tari Moromoroiti me […]
Science for a Sustainable Future
Friday 12 November at 6.00pm 2021, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology – 2021 Regional Lecture Series. Looking forward: zero […]
Communicating Science Through Film
Friday 6 August at 6.00pm, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Max Quinn, Polar Film Maker Max will take the audience on an illustrated talk through his […]
Active faults and earthquake hazard in Otago
Friday 23 July at 6.00pm, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Professor Mark Stirling, Inaugural Chair of Earthquake Science, University of Otago. Cost – $5 Otago is […]
Aurora chasing around and above New Zealand
Friday 28 May 2021 at 6.00pm, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Dr Ian Griffin, Director of Otago Museum, Dunedin. Cost: $5 per person. Since first observing […]
The successful Covid-19 response in Aotearoa: What it teaches us about science-led decision making
Download a PDF of presentation (7.5MB) Thursday 15 April at 6.00pm, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Professor / Ahorangi Michael Baker. Department of Public Health/Te Tari […]
“Six Minutes of Terror” – the challenges and rewards of landing robotic spacecraft on Mars.
Friday 12 February 2021 at 6.00pm, at the Presbyterian Community Centre, 91 Tenby Street, Wanaka. Dr Brian Pollard. Cost – $5 per person. Robotic landing on Mars has long been […]
