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News
Research leaders receive New Year Honours
Two Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University Distinguished Professors have been awarded Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2026 New Year Honours List. A total of 15 staff and alumni have been recognised this year.
Taboo word hits the mark as Quote of the Year winner announced
The swearing taboo may be losing its grip on New Zealanders if the winner of the 2025 Massey University Quote of the Year is anything to go by.
Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor visits Manawatū campus to explore research and innovation
The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor Dr John Roche visited the Manawatū campus in December to learn more about Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s science teaching, research and innovation.
Applied Doctorate Scheme applications now open
In February, the Government announced the Applied Doctorate Scheme (ADS) - a $20 million programme to help prepare PhD students for world-class careers in science, by building stronger connections between research and industry.
Research news
If opening windows doesn’t stop mould, what does?
New Zealanders are often told preventing mould is simple: open the windows, turn on the fan and heat the house. Yet mould continues to plague homes across the country, raising a bigger question about whether advice alone is enough.
Researcher works with Rūnanga to develop succession planning model
Feilding-based business consultant Dr Lyn McCurdy has developed a practical framework to help Post-Settlement Governance Entities (PSGEs) improve their leadership succession and prepare future leaders.
Innovative research offers solution to ease emergency department pressures
After analysing more than 600,000 emergency department patient cases, Clinical Nurse Educator Dr Amber Alderson has developed a model to speed up the management of non-urgent patients and ease the pressure on frontline medical teams.
Charting hidden microbial worlds to protect human and animal health
Doctor of Philosophy graduate Dr Valter Almeida’s research has revealed remarkable diversity of previously unknown gut bacteria shared between humans, livestock and endangered mountain gorillas living near Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
