Showcases

UC researchers are developing digital supports that improve wellbeing for autistic children and whānau.

UC research is revealing how aquatic plants are transforming high-country springs and informing their management for multiple values. 

UC researchers are using microgravity to grow higher-quality protein crystals and support drug discovery. 

The Cass Field Station combines research, restoration and teaching to support New Zealand's high-country ecosystems. 

UC researchers have used long-term ecological data to document major declines in native alpine moths over the past 60 years.

UC researchers are highlighting new approaches to river management to recognise rivers as dynamic and biologically diverse ecosystems.

UC researchers are simulating ground shaking in earthquakes to assess seismic risk and build more resilient communities.

UC researchers are investigating advanced chemical analyses to improve drug checking services and support harm reduction.

UC researchers are exploring how businesses, consumers, and policymakers can accelerate the transition to a circular economy.

UC spinout company Zethos uses clean technology to refine zinc and other critical minerals from ores and industrial waste.

UC spinout company Zuuka is developing wearable drug delivery systems to improve treatment for people with chronic conditions.

UC spinout SwalTech is helping people with swallowing difficulties regain quality of life through rehabilitation technology.

UC research is helping build more effective legal processes and dispute resolution systems for future disasters.

UC researchers are developing a biosensing platform that could transform disease detection, drug testing, and quality assurance.

UC researchers are translating natural hazard and climate risk research into practical approaches that help organisations make better decisions.

UC researchers are using geospatial technologies to monitor Antarctic species and their responses to environmental change.

UC spinout Precision Chroma is commercialising a new method of chromatography to enhance manufacture of biological medicines.

UC-developed protective headgear, named “Ruru”, reduced head impact forces by up to 40% in laboratory testing.

UC researchers are using high-performance computing to conduct genomic analyses that support the recovery of threatened species.