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»Above: Emma Hutton, the 2008 Girdlers’Scholar, one of nine undergraduatescholarship schemes administeredby the NZVCC.Opposite: Three more New ZealandRhodes Scholars were selected inNovember. They are pictured here withthe Governor-General at GovernmentHouse in Auckland shortly after theselection announcement. From left areLaura Fraser, Nina Hall, His ExcellencyAnand Satyanand and Peter Cox.
Above left: Auckland-based winners ofWilliam Georgetti Scholarships for 2008celebrate their success. The postgraduateawards are managed by Public Trust andadministered by the NZVCC.Above, left and below: Illustrativeelements from University researchcommercialisation – paying dividends forNew Zealand published by the NZVCCduring the year. University of Canterburyresearch contributed to the developmentof the WhisperGen (above), a smalldomestic appliance which simultaneouslygenerates heat and electricity. At left is anembryo labelled with a KODE construct.Developed by Professor Steve Henry of theAUT, KODE constructs have a wide rangeof potential diagnostic and therapeuticapplications. Far left are Eco-n treatedpaddocks on the Lincoln University DairyFarm. Eco-n is a product that reduces theenvironmental impacts of dairy farming whileincreasing productivity. The technologywas developed by Lincoln and a fertiliserco-operative. Left are shopping trolleysrecharging via coils embedded in a powermat. This utilises a new process developedby University of Auckland researchers whichinvolves reliable electricity transmissionwithout wires.
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