Newly refurbished Waikato IDI Lab a catalyst for fostering academic-industry collaboration
The University of Waikato is delighted to announce the re-opening of its newly refurbished Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) Lab.
Research
Discover impactful research at New Zealand's top-ranked research university. The University of Waikato is driving innovation for societal progress and global sustainability, linking knowledge with industry for a better world.
Research showcase
Committed to sustainable innovation, our research at the University of Waikato fuels business, environmental, and global societal support. Learn more about our Research impact.
Research & Enterprise Waikato
Learn about the Research & Enterprise Office, which supports the University of Waikato's research activities and the process of creating value from research discoveries and innovation.
Discover the impactful research happening in our schools
Departments of Computer Science and Software Engineering
Discover research projects, publications and tools from software to machine learning.
School of Science
Join us in tackling some of the most exciting and challenging science problems facing Aotearoa and the world.
School of Engineering
Dive into the groups doing engineering research.
Find a PhD opportunity
Research news
-
-
Captive kiwi management researcher takes out tight competition
In early August, ten fearless University of Waikato PhD researchers faced off in the final of the University’s 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Doctoral competition.
-
Prestigious Rutherford Discovery Fellowship awarded to Dr Rebecca Lawton for marine kelp research
Dr Rebecca Lawton is looking to reverse the tide on kelp loss.
-
Research leader and Antarctica expert to join Waikato as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research
The University of Waikato appoints Professor Gary Wilson as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, effective early next year.
Research projects
Discover some of the research projects happening at the University of Waikato.
Find an expert
Find a Research expert at the University of Waikato. The University of Waikato has a large range of Research experts across a wide variety of fields.
Services and facilities
Browse through the many research services and facilities at the University of Waikato.
Research Institutes
Learn more about the research happening within the Research Institutes at the University of Waikato.
Our research Groups and Centres
Explore innovative research Groups and Centres. From AI to environmental studies, discover diverse initiatives shaping the future. Join us in pushing boundaries and making a difference!
What is Open Research
Learn about the concept of open research and discover how you can apply reach, reproducibility, and rigour to your work.