SCANZ NEWS

2013 Symposium Presentations available online. 

SCANZ Members 

Member Profiles - accepting submissions!  The member directory will list your profile and contact details so you can start collaborating with fellow members. 

SCANZ Membership -

          $80 for working adults
          $32 for full-time students

            SCANZ 2013 AGM -Results

The 2013 annual general meeting for the Science Communicators' Association of New Zealand was held during the SCANZ-PCST Symposium. 

The Balance Sheet and AGM Report are available now. Click here

SCANZ Events

In collaboration with Sciencelens' Gerry le Roux, SCANZ is offering an excellent photography workshop this May in Wellington. Learn techniques and tips on improving your photographs in a 2 hour hands-on workshop with Gerry himself.  


There are only 10 places available, so RSVP to scanz2011@gmail.com by 17 May 2013.
For more info see below:

Science Communication News

New Award for New Zealand Scientists

The Prime Minister’s Science Prizes are now open. The five prizes recognise the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives, celebrate the contribution of current scientists and encourage those of the future. To find out more visit www.pmscienceprizes.org.nz  

·         Prime Minister’s Science Prize
·         Prime Minister’s MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize
·         Prime Minister’s Science Teacher Prize
·         Prime Minister’s Science Media Communication Prize
·         Prime Minister’s Future Scientist Prize

Prizes close 17th July, 2013

Sir Peter Gluckman's briefing for the scientific community
 

Location: Victoria University
Hunter Council Chamber
Hunter Building
Kelburn Parade
Wellington
Date: Tuesday 7 May 2013
Time: 11.50am for 12pm-12.30pm