Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Engineering and Design
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Turning the tide on shellfish farming in New Zealand
11 August 2025
A marine energy researcher is building a tide-powered shellfish nursery to boost survival rates for baby mussels, an innovation that could transform the way New Zealand farms its oceans.
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Bridging innovative timber infrastructure for a low carbon future
10 August 2025
Engineers are turning to timber as a low-carbon solution for future infrastructure, with University of Auckland staff, students and alumni contributing to a global conference driving the shift.
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AI tool to improve te reo Māori pronunciation gets $1m boost
4 August 2025
A ground-breaking new project is set to transform how te reo Māori is spoken and learned across Aotearoa, thanks to a $1 million research grant.
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Student’s artwork central to new station
1 August 2025
A huge whakairo created by Engineering PhD candidate Paraone Lutein-Apirana has been installed in a City Rail Link station.
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Geothermal strategy can be catalyst for transformational change
31 July 2025
Opinion: The Government's draft geothermal strategy shows it sees the long-term opportunity of geothermal energy and is willing to put its weight behind it, says John O'Sullivan.
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Māori speech emotion recognition technology in development
30 July 2025
A pioneering system is being created to identify emotions in te reo Māori speech.
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Smile for the camera: when smart technology tips into surveillance
30 July 2025
Smart technologies are rolling out across Auckland, quietly changing how the city watches itself and raising questions about public awareness and consent.
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Raising the Bar serves up fresh thinking in Auckland pubs
28 July 2025
Raising the Bar returns on Tuesday 26 August with 20 talks across 10 Auckland bars. Register now to save your spot.
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Biting nails, tapping fingers, and twirling hair
28 July 2025
ADHD diagnosis still relies on checklists. Researchers want to change that, and brain scans of people fidgeting could be the key.
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Building an AI pronunciation coach for te reo Māori learners
28 July 2025
When Dr Jesin James began her research in speech technology, commercial applications were not at the forefront of her mind.
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Tech leaders back Newmarket as home for new institute
24 July 2025
Several Auckland tech leaders are calling for the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology to be headquartered at Newmarket.
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Research collaborations awarded more than $7m from Catalyst programme
24 July 2025
Two groundbreaking research projects from the University have been successful in the Singapore-New Zealand Catalyst programme funding round.