It me! #workfeels

Someone emailed me about pursuing an invertebrate study in my backyard after doing an initial appraisal because my “garden is dominated by native vegetation” and I’m honestly not sure I’ve ever been more proud. #biodiversity #conservation #science #inyourbackyard

Nope, I’m ready… it shouldn’t be easy to kill any animal, but we need to recognize the threat that the furry little baby purring on your lap poses to native wildlife. rnz.co.nz/programmes/the…

Having a clear out of the basement and found an old neon sign transformer and a bunch of wire hangers… what *else* were we going to do on a Saturday night?? #thatscicommlife #jacobsladder

Catch Tūhura Otago Museum and Dodd-Walls Centre in Christchurch this weekend… newsline.ccc.govt.nz/news/story/ill…

Check out one of our latest exhibitions Mighty Small, Mighty Bright 🌈 Brought to you in partnership with our friends at and MOTAT @MacDiarmidInsti and Dodd-Walls Centre Centre.

Friends in Dunedin - here’s your chance!!

I really enjoyed your explanations ⁦⁦Cather Simpson⁩ - I may need to borrow the water dance! podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/sci…

Our Innovative Partnerships team has signed an agreement with United States commercial space company Axiom Space Inc that will help New Zealand researchers advance world-leading space science and technology bit.ly/3zfqUuu

With a minor 24 hr delay in our flight, this team hit the ground running for the Festival of Science on Rēkohu/Wharekauri/Chatham Island…

Such a privilege getting to work with folks like Dr Anna Garden of Garden Group and @MacDiarmidInsti. Bringing a passion for nanotech to remote pubs of Aotearoa NZ! #festivalofscience #rekohu

And we wrap our pub talk series with the inimitable Prof Craig Rodger of New Zealand Aurora talking about traveling to Scott Base (with minimal heckling from moi). Quiz night tomorrow, and there are riggers of Emerson’s to be won! #festivalofscience #rekohu #onceanantarctican

The world premiere of Far from Frozen: Going to Extremes, happening now on Rēkohu for the Chatham Islands Festival of Science!

.Quantum Shorts flash fiction anthology, now available at the Chatham Island lending library! Thank you Tūhura Otago Museum and Dodd-Walls Centre for helping art inspired by science to reach the most remote parts of Aotearoa New Zealand!! #festivalofscience #rekohu

Ready to deploy to field camp! They’re certainly hardy enough out here, AntarcticaNewZealand ! #festivalofscience #rekohu

It’s Quantum Shorts Film Festival time again! Calling all budding film makers. Let’s have some NZ entries this year? shorts.quantumlah.org

Votes are in Christchurch City Council - the people want better fuel options!! @MacDiarmidInsti NIWA #farfromfrozen #goingtoextremes

Watching quantum films might inspire your own. Check out the past winners and shortlisted films of #QuantumShorts: bit.ly/3tlzKCY

Exciting news - our 2023 funding round is now open for applications! Grants of up to $20,000 are available for answering your research questions. Find out more here: scienceintoaction.nz

Awesome evening of screening the #quantumshorts finalists in our planetarium! Dodd-Walls Centre folks gave some brilliant commentary as well! #scienceiseverywhere #thefutureisquantum