Research & Expertise
The University of Waikato is one of New Zealand's major research organisations, playing a key role in the economy and making a significant contribution to the international innovation system.
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Waikato scientists ranked as some of most-influential in the world (17 September 2019)
23 Waikato scientists appear in a new international database of the 100,000 most influential scientists worldwide. These 23 Waikato scientists, therefore, represent the top 1% most influential scientists worldwide.
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University of Waikato secures more than $6m in MBIE research funding (17 September 2019)
The University of Waikato has received more than $6 million in research funding from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
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Waikato researcher given ‘Kudos’ for big problem (10 September 2019)
Dr Lee Streeter has solved a problem. But not just any problem – one that’s plagued other experts in his field for years.
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Top researcher recognised for highly cited work (9 September 2019)
Waikato researchers converged in Melbourne recently for the 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM), where one of the university’s researchers received a top award.
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Celebrating Lakes Resilience (6 September 2019)
A four-year MBIE-funded research programme led by the University’s Environmental Research Institute and School of Science comes to an end this year.
More research news from around the university
Early Years Research
The Faculty of Education has a new research centre with a focus on education and children aged 0 to 8 years. Read More
Research Degrees
Start your postgraduate journey here at Waikato University under the tutelage of our world-class academics. Read More