2016 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year award semi finalists

Congratulations to author Mike Berridge on being selected as a semi finalist for the 2016 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year award!

Mike is the author of The Edge of Life, published in September 2015, and part of the BWB Texts series. Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty recently gave the book a glowing review in the New Zealand Science Review journal.

As a Distinguished Research Fellow and Senior Scientist at the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Mike contributes to ground-breaking research into cell biology and this work recently received a major Marsden Fund grant.

The winner of the 2016 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year will be announced in Auckland on 17 February.