Mr Keith Jones, of Lower Hutt, MNZM for services to metrology
Keith Jones has been contributing to metrology, the science of measurement, for 45 years. As a scientist with the Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand (MSL), he maintained electrical standards and established a standard for capacitance for New Zealand to serve the needs of industry sectors. He was key in the creation of Part 10 of the Electricity Industry Participation Code and the MARIA Codes of Practice. He co-authored and delivered training courses for the Test House technical staff. He was the Chief Metrologist and Director of MSL. Mr Jones is a Distinguished Research Scientist, supporting Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, and Chile in reviewing their metrology-related programmes.