For he's a jolly good fellow Adrian Jull has been elected a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry for his outstanding contribution to the profession of chemistry in the field of chemical education. Top achievement by Massey graduate Massey BSc graduate of the early 1970s, Robert G Buckley, has been awarded, with Jeff Tallon, the inaugural Prime Minister's Science Prize for outstanding achievement in Science. The award recognises their contributions in creating a new high-value High Temperature Superconductivity industry for New Zealand. Bob now manages the IRL's HTS group. Drs Buckley and Tallon receive prize money of $500,000, with $400,000 going to IRL for continued development of HTS technology. Budding Scientists win at Manawatu Science Fair Dinithi Bowawte (PNINS) was awarded the IFS Chemistry Prize for her project 'A convenient truth' while the IFS Physics Prize went to Callum Judd (Ross Intermediate) for 'Conquering corners' - How best to turn a corner while speed skating - and Lane Huffman-Devey (PNINS) received the IFS Statistics Prize for 'Guided by the light' - A driveway lighting system. | Hons Track StudentsEstablished in 2000 as a way to recognise high achievement in Chemistry, Mathematics and/or Physics, early every year the Institute of Fundamental Sciences invited first year students on the Turitea site of Palmerston North campus who have shown excellence in the Bursary examination (or equivalent achievement) to become Millennium List Scholars. Second or third year students who achieved excellence in the previous year's study were invited to join the Millennium List Scholars. From 2008, these scholars are invited to become Honours Track Students. Honours Track Scholars receive
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