Inaugural Lectures

The University of Waikato's Inaugural Professorial Lecture Series introduces our newest professors.

The Inaugural Professorial Lecture Series at the University of Waikato introduces our newest professors to the community and gives them a chance to demonstrate how their work is having a real impact on the world around us.

2018 Series

Professor Mere Berryman

Professor Troy Baisden

Professor Samuel Charlton

Professor Karin Bryan

Professor Michael Walmsley

Professor Rangi Matamua

Professor Don Klinger

Professor Tim Coltman

Professor James Brasington

2017 Series

Professor Mike Duke

Professor Devon Polaschek

Professor Grant Hammond

Professor Ian Hawes

Professor Yifan Chen

Professor Mark Dyer

Professor Maryanne Garry

2016 Series

Professor Brendan Hokowhitu

Professor David Bainbridge

Professor Conrad Pilditch

Professor Ross Lawrenson

Professor Graeme Doole

Professor Alan St Clair Gibson

Professor Kim King

Professor Grant Samkin

Professor Marnie Campbell

2015 Series

Professor John Williams

Professor Kathryn Pavlovich

Professor Cathy Coleborne

Professor Chad Hewitt

Professor Rich Masters

Professor Bernhard Pfahringer

Professor Linda Nikora

Professor Priya Kurian

2014 Series

Professor Stuart Locke

Professor Bronwen Cowie

Professor Kim Pickering

Professor Michèle Akoorie

Professor Brendan Hicks

Professor Robert Hannah

Professor Iain White

2013 Series

Professor Michael Peters

Professor Vic Arcus

Professor Louis Schipper

Professor Ilanko Ilanko

Professor Neil Boister

Professor Chris Branson

Professor Debashish Munshi