Emeritus Professor Carrick Chambers is an eminent Australasian botanist, whose distinguished career began at Auckland University College and culminated with his appointment in 1986 to the prestigious position of Director of the Royal Botanic Ga
The Hon Justice Lowell Goddard is a highly respected member of the judiciary who has been at the forefront of criminal law and procedure. The first woman of Maori descent to be appointed to the High Court bench in 1995, she is now the first New
Sir Ron Carter is one of the most respected figures in New Zealand business and engineering. Awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Engineering from The University of Auckland in 2001, he is a Distinguished Fellow and former President of the Institut
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