Students shine in FAME awards
Source: University of Otago
The high calibre of entries from the University of Otago has led to two School of Performing Arts students being awarded...
Upcycling food is part of successful waste management
Source: University of Otago
Andreas has spent the summer working alongside Foodstuffs Waste Minimisation Manager, Francesca, and upcycle business, Citizen.Climate change got one Otago student...
University recognises promising early career researchers
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 1 October 2020 10:32amResearchers 3D-printing veins, enhancing sports spectators’ experience through augmented reality, and studying how gut bacteria influences cancer...
Distinguished Professor Neil Gemmell elected a Fellow of Royal Society Te Apārangi
Source: University of Otago
Distinguished Professor Neil Gemmell.Distinguished Professor Neil Gemmell has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi. He joins...
Otago’s first female Vice-Chancellor to leave after a decade
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 8 October 2020 1:16pmThe University of Otago announced this afternoon that Professor Harlene Hayne is leaving her role as Vice-Chancellor...
Otago research reveals pre-schoolers to be holistic city planners
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 10 September 2020 4:03pmNew evidence shows pre-schoolers are some of the most intuitive city planners, yet their voices are largely...
Inaugural 20Twenties alumni awards celebrate young Otago graduates
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 24 September 2020 4:11pmDunedin-based 20Twenties young alumni award winners with Professor Helen Nicholson at the Dunedin campus.Front row left to...
Canine Levi is sniffing out bowel cancer in saline
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 15 December 2020 10:58amK9 Medical Detection NZ founder and director Pauline Blomfield (left) and Levi, take a break from training...
Planning for a safer night
Source: University of Otago
Planning for a safer night is an important focus for 2021 students.Safer Nights is a Police-led initiative which seeks to engage...
Colleges embrace ‘Mindful Mondays’
Source: University of Otago
Being mindful … student Divya Venkataraman (right) with some vegetarian meal options, while Maxine Munro (left) talks to Arana College Assistant...
Research must make a difference says new Centre for Sustainability Director
Source: University of Otago
Newly appointed Centre for Sustainability Director Associate Professor Caroline Orchiston wants to bring her “passion for applied research that makes a...
Google-glass-like electrical stimulator to zap Alzheimer’s Disease
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 22 December 2020 11:39amImage of the wearable stimulatorStimulating humans’ sense of smell to prevent conditions such as Alzheimer’s Disease is...
