ESR and University of Otago welcome $36m Government fund for new Infectious Diseases Research...
Source: University of Otago
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today announced the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) and the University...
Kurī overlooked for ecological impact on early New Zealand
Source: University of Otago
Dr Karen Greig and Dr Nic Rawlence with a kurī skeleton.The arrival of humans, and the kiore (Pacific rat) they brought...
Otago media engagement successful in a turbulent year
Source: University of Otago
2021 has been a bumpy year for everyone, but researchers have once again stepped up to engage with media, demonstrating the...
Otago research awarded $1.9 million in NZ Lottery Health Grants
Source: University of Otago
Blood tests for early Alzheimer’s disease detection, bowel cancer risk reduction in New Zealand, and better sexual health service access for...
Otago announces new Chancellor
Source: University of Otago
A proud alumnus, previous lecturer, and long-serving University of Otago Council member has been appointed to the role of Chancellor for...
Mindy moves on
Source: University of Otago
Former Custodial Services Manager Mindy McLellan.MindyFor Mindy McLellan, the University has been her only real constant for 35 years – her...
Physiotherapist Dr Margot Skinner a champion of autonomy and collaboration
Source: University of Otago
Dr Margot Skinner.“It’s good to be busy,” says Dr Margot Skinner, who has been an incredible advocate for the profession of...
Brian Donnelly retires after nearly 36 years at Otago
Source: University of Otago
Brian Donnelly in his office.Known for his knowledge and dedication to the University Brian Donnelly, Senior Adviser, Superannuation, Staff Benefits and...
Blood test for early Alzheimer’s detection supported by health grant
Source: University of Otago
A University of Otago researcher is another step closer to developing a blood test that can detect people at risk of...
Graduate chasing sustainable energy dreams for Nigeria
Source: University of Otago
Aminat Razaq hopes to use her knowledge gained at Otago to encourage more renewable energy use in Nigeria.It’s a big change...
Tooth cavities provide unique ecological insight into living primates and fossil humans
Source: University of Otago
Tooth decay is a common and unfortunate problem for many of us, but two University of Otago studies show it is...
Kuku resilience investigated by Dr Nathan Kenny in latest Marsden Grant research
Source: University of Otago
Biochemistry researcher Dr Nathan Kenny.No one looks at kuku in quite the same way as Dr Nathan Kenny (Ngāi Tahu, Te...
