The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) was a government science agency in New Zealand, founded in 1926 and broken into Crown Research...
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organisation, development and encouragement of scientific and industrial research Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand), a now-defunct...
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Harry Allan (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
CBE (27 April 1882 – 29 October 1957) was a New Zealand teacher, botanist, scientific administrator, and writer. Despite never receiving a formal education...
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David Kear (geologist) (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
2019) was a New Zealand geologist and science administrator. He served as director-general of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research from 1980...
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Ray Henwood (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
science and mathematics there for four years. He then joined the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) as a toxicologist and helped to...
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Lindsay Poole (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
"Preliminary reports of The New Zealand - American Fiordland Expedition". Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. 103. Wellington:...
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Ernest Marsden (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
of Education before accepting the position of Secretary of New Zealand's new Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) in 1926. The new...
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Guillermo Kuschel (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
during a visit to New Zealand, and the couple married in 1963 after he began working with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in Nelson. He...
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followed by the industrial sector, and agriculture; international tourism is also a significant source of revenue. New Zealand is a member of the United Nations...
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CSIRO (redirect from Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
creation of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in New Zealand. The new Act replaced the institute with the Council for Scientific and Industrial...
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Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) is a New Zealand Crown Research Institute (CRI). Its purpose is to deliver scientific and research services...
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Eddie Robertson (geophysicist) (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
– 31 October 2022) was a New Zealand geophysicist and administrator. Robertson was born in Petone, near Wellington, and is of Scottish parentage. His high-achieving...
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Henry Connor (botanist) (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
of New Zealand grasses, and served as the director of the Botany Division of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Born in...
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Bruce Miller (soil scientist) (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
chief director of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Born in Kaikōura on 19 October 1922, Miller was the son of Ronald Miller, a Presbyterian...
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Applied science (redirect from Industrial scientist)
making wise judgements. Industrial Research: create new goods/services that will satisfy the demands of a target market. (Industrial development would be...
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Division of New Zealand's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), originally based in Wellington. The programme promoted research in geochemistry...
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Joan Dingley (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
(New Zealand. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research); no. 101). Dingley, Joan M (1960), "New records of fungous diseases in New Zealand 1958-59"...
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Frank Callaghan (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). He was president of the Royal Society of New Zealand. He retired in 1953 and was appointed...
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Wally Clark (zoologist) (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
officer in nematology in the entomology division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) in Nelson from 1957 to 1964. The DSIR supported...
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John Charles Watt (entomologist) (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
"Coleoptera: family-group review and keys to identification" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 37. Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.37. ISSN 0111-5383...
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Dick Willett (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
Wright Willett, New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1950 Uranium mineralization in the Hawks Crag Breccia of the Lower Buller...
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Arnold Heine (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
early Antarctic scientific expeditions. His first trip in December 1956 was with the Department of Industrial and Scientific Research during the first...
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Melva Philipson (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in Washdyke, South Canterbury, carrying out research into linen flax, and later established...
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Ross Beever (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
2010) was a New Zealand geneticist and mycologist. Born in Te Kūiti, Beever completed a MSc at Auckland University with a thesis Growth of fungi on potato...
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Charge of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. The first minister was the prime minister, Gordon Coates. The establishment of the portfolio...
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Sue Gardiner (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
Gardiner's research is credited with leading to New Zealand's status as an international leader in the breeding and genomics of apple and kiwifruit. In...
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Malcolm Burns (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
Returning to New Zealand, Burns spent a short period as a plant physiologist at the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, before joining...
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Industrial Research Limited (IRL) was a Crown Research Institute of New Zealand that was established in 1992 and merged into Callaghan Innovation, a new...
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Kazimierz Wodzicki (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
"Preliminary reports of The New Zealand - American Fiordland Expedition". Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. 103. Wellington:...
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Gregor W. Yeates (category People associated with Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand))
was a New Zealand soil zoologist and ecologist. He was "considered the world's leading authority in soil nematode ecology, a subject of economic and ecological...
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