List of New Zealand scientists


List of New Zealand scientists


This page is a list of New Zealand scientists with articles on Wikipedia and is necessarily incomplete.

  • Helen Anderson – seismonologist, public servant
  • Alexander Aitken – mathematician/statistician, writer, mental calculator, musician
  • Barbara Barratt – New Zealand entomologist and biocontrol expert
  • Sir Brian Barratt-Boyes – heart surgeon
  • Peter Barrett – geologist, Antarctic researcher
  • Jacqueline Beggs (born 1962) – New Zealand entomologist and ecologist
  • Patricia Bergquist – zoologist, anatomist
  • Nancy Bertler – Antarctic researcher
  • Rod Bieleski – plant physiologist
  • Gary Bold – physicist
  • Helen Bostock – paleoceanographer
  • Warwick Bowen – experimental physicist
  • Margaret Bradshaw – Antarctic researcher, palaeontologist
  • Margaret Brimble – chemist
  • Alexandra Brewis Slade – anthropologist
  • Bob Brockie – artist, ecologist
  • John C. Butcher – mathematician
  • Walter Buller – naturalist
  • Carolyn Burns – freshwater ecologist
  • Sir Paul Callaghan – famous for work in magnetic resonance
  • Wendy Campbell-Purdie – known for greening the Sahara Desert
  • Howard Carmichael – theoretical physicist doing quantum optics
  • Garth Carnaby – physicist
  • Janet Carter – professor and Dean of Science at the University of Canterbury
  • Amy Castle – entomologist
  • Ann Chapman – limnologist
  • Thomas Frederic Cheeseman – botanist, naturalist
  • Charles Chilton – zoologist
  • Helen Shearburn Clark (Rotman) – marine zoologist
  • John G. Cleary – computer scientist
  • Leonard Cockayne – botanist
  • Naomi Cogger - epidemiologist
  • Leslie Comrie – computer pioneer
  • Lucy Cranwell – botanist
  • G. H. Cunningham – "father" of New Zealand mycology
  • Kathleen Curtis – mycologist, plant pathologist, first female fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
  • Michelle Dickinson – nanotechnologist
  • Joan Dingley – mycologist
  • John Newton Dodd – optical physicist
  • Richard Dowden – radio and space physicist
  • Peter David Drummond – quantum optics specialist
  • Doug Dye – plant bacteriologist
  • Sir Richard Faull – neuroscientist
  • Charles Fleming – ornithologist, palaeontologist
  • Margot Forde – botanist
  • Professor Elizabeth Franz – neuroscientist
  • Derek Freeman – anthropologist
  • Crispin Gardiner – physicist specialising in Quantum Optics
  • Nicola Gaston – chemist
  • Juliet Gerrard – biochemist and Prime Minister's chief science advisor
  • Charles Gifford – teacher and promoter of astronomy
  • Sir Peter David Gluckman – medical science
  • Janet Grieve – biological oceanographer
  • Timothy Haskell – Antarctic physicist
  • Robert Cecil Hayes – seismologist
  • Ron Heath - physical oceanographer
  • Sir James Hector – geologist
  • Heather Hendrickson – microbiologist
  • Barbara Heslop – immunologist
  • Helen Heslop – immunotherapist, hematologist
  • Merilyn Hibma - viral immunologist
  • Stephanie Hughes – neurobiologist
  • Vicki Hyde – sceptic, psychologist
  • Harold John Finlay – palaeontologist, malacologist
  • Christina Hulbe – Antarctic glaciologists
  • Frederick Hutton – naturalist
  • Diamond Jenness – anthropologist
  • Sir Vaughan Jones – mathematician, awarded Fields Medal
  • Sir Neville Jordan – engineer, businessman, philanthropist
  • Mike Joy – freshwater ecologist, science communicator
  • Roy Kerr – proved a solution to Einstein's equations which modelled a spinning black hole
  • Pat Langhorne – Antarctic physicist
  • Libby Liggins – Marine ecologist
  • Alan G MacDiarmid – co-winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • Bruce Marshall – taxonomist, malacologist
  • Sir Harold Marshall – acoustician
  • John Marwick – palaeontologist, geologist
  • Ruth Mason – botanist
  • Sir Archie McIndoe – pioneer plastic surgeon
  • Tracey McIntosh – sociologist
  • Don Merton – conservationist
  • Brian Molloy – botanist
  • Pérrine Moncrieff – ornithologist
  • Mary Morgan-Richards – evolutionary biologist
  • Tim Naish – glaciologist
  • John Morton – biologist, theologian
  • Wendy Nelson – marine algae expert
  • Frank Newhook – plant pathologist
  • Dame Charmian O'Connor – organic chemist
  • Stephen Parke – theoretical physicist
  • David Penny – biologist
  • William Pickering – central figure and pioneer of NASA space exploration
  • Winston Ponder – malacologist
  • Arthur William Baden Powell – naturalist, malacologist, palaeontologist
  • Margaret Reid – physicist specialising in quantum optics
  • James Renwick – climate scientist
  • Christina Riesselman – paleoceanographer
  • Natalie Robinson – polar oceanographer
  • Jacqueline Rowarth – agricultural scientist
  • Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson – scientist and winner of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • Jim Salinger – climate scientist
  • Luitgard Schwendenmann, ecosystem scientist
  • Liz Slooten – zoologist
  • David Spence – mathematician
  • Gerald Stokell – horticulturist, ichthyologist
  • Kathryn Stowell – biochemist
  • Vida Stout – limnologist
  • Mary Sutherland – botanist
  • Jeff Tallon – physicist
  • Warren Tate – biochemist
  • Reremoana Theodore – epidemiologist
  • Beatrice Tinsley – astronomer and cosmologist
  • Kevin Trenberth – meteorologist and atmospheric scientist
  • Ingrid N. Visser – marine biologist known for studying orcas
  • Sir Julius von Haast – geologist
  • Dan Walls – physicist and pioneer in quantum optics
  • Ian Warrington – horticulturalist, administrator
  • Robert Webster – discovered the link between human flu and bird flu
  • William Henry Webster – malacologist and conchcologist
  • Joan Wiffen – paleontologist, discovered first dinosaur fossils in New Zealand
  • Siouxsie Wiles – microbiologist
  • Maurice Wilkins – shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his part in elucidating the structure of DNA
  • Allan Charles Wilson – biochemist; revolutionary evolutionist
  • Christine Winterbourn – pathologist
  • Trecia Wouldes - professor of psychological medicine
  • David Wratt – ex-Chief Climate Scientist, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
  • Gillian Wratt – Antarctic researcher, first woman director of the New Zealand Antarctic Programme
  • John Stuart Yeates – botanist

Other lists of New Zealand scientists

  • Hector Memorial Medal recipients
  • Rutherford Medal recipients
  • New Zealand Antarctic Medal recipients
  • Sciblogs.co.nz
  • List of New Zealand women botanists

References


Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: List of New Zealand scientists by Wikipedia (Historical)



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