Nobel price：

2000,Alan MacDiarmid,  the winner of Chemistry Nobel Price.

Research centers:

New Zealand center of International Economic Law;

New Zealand center for Public Law;

Center for Biodiscovery;

Center for Biodiversity and Restoration Ecology;

Malaghan Institute of Medical Research;

Antarctic Research Center;

New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute; 

The Institute of Geophysics;

Center for Academic Development;

Center for accounting, Government and Taxation Research; 

Center for Applied Cross-Cultural Research;

Center for Building Performance Research;

Center for Labor, Employment and Work;

Center for Logic, Language and Computation;

Center for Strategic Studies;

Competitive Advantage New Zealand;

Confucius Institute;

Deaf Studies Research Unit;

Earthquake Hazard Center;

FERRIER;

Health Services Research Center ;

Institute of Geophysics;

International Institute of Modern Letters;

Macdiarmid Institute of Medical Research ;

New Zealand Association For Comparative Law;

New Zealand Center For Literary Translation;

New Zealand Center for Public Law;

New Zealand Center of International Economic Law;

New Zealand Climate Change Institute; 

New Zealand Contemporary China Research Center;

New Zealand Dictionary Center;

New Zealand Electronic Text Center;

New Zealand India Research Institute;

New Zealand Institute For The Study Of Competition And Regulation;

New Zealand Institute of International Affairs;

Robinson Research Institute;

Roy Mckenzie Center for The Study of Families;

Stout Research Center;

Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit;

Victoria Institute for Links With Latin America;

Victoria University Coastal Ecology LAB;

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