AWARDS

Below are some of the awards and prizes that I have been awarded over the past few years.

2009:NZ World Summit Awards, NZ winner in the E-Health & Environment category

2008:NBR / Bayer Innovation Awards. Winner, Health and Science category

2008:Best Study Award. 12th European Forum on Rapid Prototyping, Paris, France

2007:NBR / Bayer Innovation Awards. Finalist in Engineering and Design Category

2007:PricewaterhouseCoopers New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards, Enatel Innovation Award, Finalist.

2006:New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards. Engineering Innovator of the Year prize.

2006:Concours Lépine International, Paris, France 2006, Gold Medal for the Spengler SCVL 2007 Cardiovascular Lab

2005:Concours Lépine International, Paris, France 2005, Prix du Premier Ministre (Prize of the Prime Minister) for the TravelMate, portable medication cooler

2005:Concours Lépine International, Paris, France 2005, Grand Prix des Inventeurs (Grand Prize of the Inventors), for the TravelMate, portable medication cooler

2004:Teaching Excellence Award, Institute of Technology and Engineering, Massey University

2004:BeST Design Awards 2004, Finalist, Product Design Category, Non-consumer

2004:Best Paper Award, FUBUTEC 2004, Future Business Technologies Conference, France

2004:Best Paper Award, Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems, New Zealand

2003: Emhart / NASA Tech Briefs Design Contest 2003, Second prize awarded for Portable Battery-Powered Pocket Refrigerator for Insulin

2002: Best Paper Award, Continuing Engineering and Management Session, 9th annual NZ Engineering and Technology Postgraduate Conference, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, NZ

2001: Bright future Top Achiever Doctoral Scholarship, Foundation for Research Science and Technology.

2000: Tracey Brunstrom and Hammond Group Prize in Project Management.

2000: Rexel Lighting Design Awards, Premier award for design of Aureol spotlight.

2000: Innovation in lighting award for Pacific range of spotlights, Entech, Australia (Awarded to Selecon NZ, the company I managed product development and designed for)

2000: PRODESiGN Luminaire Design Awards, Premier award for design of Aureol Spotlight (Awarded to Selecon NZ, the company I managed product development and designed for).

1999: PRODESiGN Luminaire Design Awards, Premier award for design of Pacific Spotlight (Awarded to Selecon NZ, the company I managed product development and designed for)

1999: IES International Lighting Award for Pacific Spotlight (Awarded to Selecon NZ, the company I managed product development and designed for)


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