These fellowships, valued at $820,000 each over four years, empower early-career researchers to advance transformative research.
(Ng膩i Tahu), a lecturer in UC鈥檚 School of Mathematics and Statistics, will develop advanced tools for detecting and forecasting snow avalanches. His research aims to enhance safety and reduce economic impacts in alpine regions by improving monitoring capabilities.
Dr Alex Schuddeboom, from UC鈥檚 School of Earth and Environment,听will delve into the impacts of climate change in Aotearoa New Zealand, utilising a stochastic weather generator to advance this critical research.
(Ng膩i Tahu, Tauiwi), from the UC Business School, will explore transformative approaches to Aotearoa New Zealand鈥檚 political economy through kaupapa M膩ori research. His project seeks to integrate Indigenous perspectives into systems of governance and decision-making, fostering a more equitable and sustainable future.听
The Mana T奴膩papa Future Leader Fellowships are part of the prestigious Te P奴tea Rangahau a Marsden programme, supporting New Zealand鈥檚 emerging research leaders.
UC congratulates Dr Watson, Dr Schuddeboom and Dr Scobie on this significant achievement. We look forward to the impact their work will have locally and globally.
