Matthew Brodie – Runner-up Young Scientist of the Year

The acceptance speech and Q&A with Radio New Zealand’s Kim Hill for MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year runner-up Matthew Brodie.

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Brodie, a Massey University researcher, invented a system for measuring athletes’ movements in alpine ski racing using “fusion motion capture”. His work has opened the way for improved performance and ways of reducing injuries.

To interview Matthew Brodie, contact Katherine Edmond: 06 877 2170 or 027 274 0465