Otago secures three premier sustainability awards
Source: University of Otago
A University of Otago initiative, staff member and student have received awards at Australasia’s premier sustainability awards for the tertiary education...
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...
Seven Otago academics elected Royal Society Fellows
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Clockwise from top left: Professor Angela Wanhalla, Professor Murray Thomson, Professor Debbie Hay, Professor Emerita Barbara Brookes, Professor Nigel Perry, Professor...
$1.96 million grant a welcome boost to Māori-led lung cancer screening programme
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The University of Otago, Waitematā DHB, and Auckland DHB have today welcomed a $1.96 million grant from the Global Alliance for...
Policymakers should pre-plan for earthquake cordon use, Otago research
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Thursday 3 September 2020 10:03amOtago researchers examining the impacts of post-earthquake cordons on residents and businesses say policy makers should pre-plan...
Keith Garraway retires after 29 years
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Transport Operator Keith Garraway leaves the University this week after 29 years.When Keith Garraway started working casually at the University of...
Vaccine alliance for national COVID-19 vaccine screening and development programme
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 27 August 2020 12:31pmProfessor Miguel Quiñones-Mateu, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, whose lab will be used to carry out part...
University researcher joins Australasian fellowship scheme
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Dr Rob WassAn Otago researcher is the first from the University to join the Higher Education Research and Development Society of...
Dr Abigail Bland, Dr Linda Buss and Dr Arthur Morley-Bunker: recipients of Accelerator Grants
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In August this year, 15 early and mid-career researchers received an Accelerator Grant from the Division of Health Sciences.These Grants are...
‘Really nice vibe’ as staff volunteers pitch in
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The usual hum of students socialising and eating in the University Union food court has been replaced with a different kind...
Researchers find “missing link”
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 3 December 2020 10:13amPublished in The Journal of Neuroscience, and led by Professor Greg Anderson of the Centre for Neuroendocrinology,...
Planning for a safer night
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Planning for a safer night is an important focus for 2021 students.Safer Nights is a Police-led initiative which seeks to engage...