IRL Chief Executive Shaun Coffey has informed the Education and Science Select Committee that the company is performing well and has good future prospects provided it maintains its current momentum.
A New Zealand developed and designed wave power[?] device has been awarded Statement of Design Feasibility certification by an international certification agency, Det Norske Veritas (DNV).
IRL Chief Executive Shaun Coffey has been honoured with one of the country’s most prestigious science awards, the Thomson Medal, in the Royal Society 2010 New Zealand Research Honours.
IRL high temperature superconductor researcher Dr Grant Williams has been honoured with one of the country’s most prestigious science awards, the Hector Medal.
IRL scientist Dr Shaun Hendy has been awarded the prestigious New Zealand Association of Scientists Research Medal for his pioneering work in the field of nanotechnology.
IRL is investing $19 million to foster New Zealand’s science and engineering talent. Initially IRL will offer five Industry Research and Outreach Fellowships for talented scientists and engineers to work with industry to conduct research and technology transfer activities (see news story New industry research and outreach fellowships).
International experts are gathering in Wellington today as part of a new collaboration between Industrial Research Limited (IRL) and world-leading Japanese researchers to enable a path to market for high-value New Zealand ingredients for functional foods.
IRL Research Engineer Marcus King has been awarded the Cooper Medal for his leading work in rehabilitation science, resulting in systems to assist rehabilitation for people with disabilities.
IRL Chief Executive Shaun Coffey has applauded the introduction of the Technology Transfer Voucher funding scheme announced recently by the Government but says the country as a whole can do more.
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