Complexity is at our heart
Te Pūnaha Matatini is Aotearoa New Zealand's Centre of Research Excellence for complex systems.
Sally Davenport MNZM
Professor Sally Davenport, a Principal Investigator with Te Pūnaha Matatini, was recently appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to science.
Te Pūnaha Matatini scholar in the news
Te Pūnaha Matatini Whānau PhD student Caleb Gemmell from the University of Auckland was recently interviewed by the NZ Herald about his ground-breaking research using social network analysis to examine ancient artefact movement in pre-European New Zealand.
Te Pūnaha Matatini researchers receive $4.2M in Marsden funds
Several Te Pūnaha Matatini researchers around New Zealand have been successful in securing major funding for their research, about $4.2 million in total, from the Royal Society Te Apārangi’s 2017 Marsden Fund round.
Foundations of complex systems
Studying complex systems gives us a more nuanced way of understanding the world.
