Sir Julius Vogel Award
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (1996) Winner
Nicholas D. Kim
ニコラス・ディー・キム
Nikorasu D. Kimu
Aliases:
Nick Kim / Nick D. Kim
Pen Names:
Nick（Pseudonym as a cartoonist）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Hamilton, New Zealand → Wellington, New Zealand
Career
- Occupations
- environmental chemist, cartoonist, senior lecturer
- Active Years
- 1987-
- Affiliations
- Massey University, University of Waikato, Waikato Regional Council
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Canterbury | — | chemistry | BSc(Hons) | — | New Zealand |
| University of Canterbury | — | chemistry | PhD | — | New Zealand |
| Australian National University | — | — | — | — | Australia |
University of Canterbury
chemistry
Degree:
BSc(Hons)
Year of Graduation:
1987
Country:
New Zealand
University of Canterbury
chemistry
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1990
Country:
New Zealand
Australian National University
Country:
Australia
postdoctoral research
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Sir Julius Vogel Award | — | best fan artwork | Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand | winner |
| 2002 | Sir Julius Vogel Award | — | best fan artwork | Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand | winner |
| 2012 | Sir Julius Vogel Award | — | best fan artwork | Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand | winner |
Sir Julius Vogel Award
1996
Category:
best fan artwork
Organization:
Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand
Result:
winner
Sir Julius Vogel Award
2002
Category:
best fan artwork
Organization:
Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand
Result:
winner
Sir Julius Vogel Award
2012
Category:
best fan artwork
Organization:
Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Mountains to Sea: Solving New Zealand’s Freshwater Crisis
2018 scienceA book solving New Zealand's freshwater crisis.
environmentfreshwater crisis
Studies in the concentrations and chemistry of cadmium in the environment
1990 PhD thesisPhD thesis on environmental chemistry of cadmium.
cadmiumenvironmental chemistry
Bibliography
- Mountains to Sea: Solving New Zealand’s Freshwater Crisis
- Studies in the concentrations and chemistry of cadmium in the environment
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Humorous science cartoons
- Recurring Motifs
- science parodies
Legacy
Known as an environmental chemist and science cartoonist, winner of three Sir Julius Vogel Awards.
Trivia
- Cartoons online since 1994.
- Started science cartoons on Usenet.
- Contributing editor of Annals of Improbable Research.