Sponsors

We would like to acknowledge the following groups, all of whom have sponsored the NIWA Canterbury-Westland Science and Technology Fair in the past and hopefully for future fairs.

The Organising Committee will be in touch with our recent sponsors closer to the time of the Fair. If you wish to sponsor a prize or prizes in the fair this year, please fill out this sponsorship form. Please contact us if you have any queries.

Principal Sponsor for 2025

NIWA, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

Proudly hosted by   University of Canterbury

Major Sponsors 

• Canterbury Science Teachers’ Association

• Kiwanis Clubs of Christchurch

• Science Award Trust

• Environment Canterbury

We are grateful for the sponsorship and judges from the following organisations in recent Fairs:

• Australian and NZ Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching

• Baking Industry Research Trust

• Callaghan Innovation

• Canterbury Botanical Society

• Canterbury Branch Federation of Graduate Women

• Canterbury Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand

• Canterbury Science Teachers’ Association

• Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology – School of Applied Sciences and Allied Health Award

• College of Education, Health and Human Development, University of Canterbury

• Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury

• Department of Psychology, University of Canterbury

• Environment Canterbury

• Estuary Trust

• Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Lincoln University

• Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)

• Institute of Professional Engineers – Canterbury Branch

• Institution of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) – Forensic Business Group

• Ken Morison

• Kiwanis Clubs of Christchurch

• Landcare Research

• Lincoln University

• New Zealand Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Science

• New Zealand Institute of Chemistry

• New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology

• School of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury

• Science Award Trust

• Science Scholars (Auckland University)

• Sociological Association of Aotearoa New Zealand

• Statistics New Zealand and the New Zealand Statistical Association

• Tait Radio Communications

• The Entomological Society of New Zealand

• University of Canterbury Research and Innovation

• University of Otago in association with Canon NZ

• Zonta Club of Waimakariri