Suppression and mitigation strategies for control of COVID-19 in New Zealand
Our researchers compared suppression and mitigation strategy outcomes in COVID-19 using a simple model with New Zealand-specific parameters.
Creating an app to enrich the network visualisation experience
Te Pūnaha Matatini intern Shih-Hao (Samuel) Chen discusses his work with Nebula Data over the 2019-20 summer.
Creating 3D models of archaeological sites
University of Auckland student Tamara Craigen on her summer research experience with Te Pūnaha Matatini, 3D modelling archaeological sites on Ahuahu (Great Mercury Island).
Te Pūnaha Matatini interns at Ministry for the Environment
Te Pūnaha Matatini interns report on their recent placement at New Zealand’s Ministry for the Environment, as part of our summer internship programme.
Te Pūnaha Matatini interns report on centre’s carbon emissions
Te Pūnaha Matatini interns have analysed the centre’s carbon emissions over the past few years to better understand our past and current performance.
Te Pūnaha Matatini’s link to exciting new start-up
Te Pūnaha Matatini provided much of the impetus for Nebula, an innovative new data visualisation company set up by physicists with the help of the University of Auckland Business School’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Maths Craft founders win NZAS Cranwell Medal for Science Communication
Dr Jeanette McLeod and Dr Phil Wilson, Te Pūnaha Matatini investigators and the co-founders of Maths Craft New Zealand, have been awarded the 2019 New Zealand Association of Scientists Cranwell Medal for Science Communication.
Why high achieving women aren’t continuing in physics
It is well known that female students are under-represented in university physics. However, the reasons for this are not so well understood. New research by Te Pūnaha Matatini investigators helps shed some light,
Science is sexist, Te Pūnaha Matatini research shows
Te Pūnaha Matatini researchers Alex James (pictured) and Michael Plank co-authored a recently published paper revealing the extent to which women are under-represented in the science field.
NZ universities not meeting diversity, equity goals
New research led by Te Pūnaha Matatini Associate Investigator Dr Tara McAllister has revealed that Māori and Pasifika are severely under-represented in New Zealand’s university workforce.
Our Research
Complexity, Risk, and Uncertainty
Complex Economic and Social Systems
Complexity and the Biosphere
