$14m invested in world-leading RNA therapy: University of Otago spinout targeting new cancer treatments
Source: University of Otago
Amaroq Therapeutics, a new biotech start-up spun out of the University of Otago, with one of the world’s most advanced programs...
Māori leadership is crucial in Kiwi business
Source: University of Otago
Te Manawa Tītī, meaning the heart of the Mutton Bird, is a programme specifically for Māori business students.Māori leadership is a...
From hippie to GP academic: Ben Gray on activism, general practice and mojo
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 25 February 2021 2:30pmRetired GP Ben Gray has from sandal-wearing to teaching medical students how to dress.Ben Gray retired from...
Double trouble: insecticide and climate warming impact stream insect communities
Source: University of Otago
New research highlights the impact of one of the world’s most widely used insecticides on stream macroinvertebrate communities in the context...
University of Otago, Christchurch researchers lead study to help those most affected by mosque...
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 12 February 2020 9:44amDr Ruqauua Sulaiman-Hill.A new Health Research Council-funded study is about to get underway to help understand the...
Family donation supports Otago University research on World Bipolar Day
Source: University of Otago
Ian and Sue Bradford.The generosity of a Christchurch family, in memory of a much-loved wife and mother, aims to improve the...
Diabetes study furthers work on ‘artificial pancreas’
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 4 March 2021 11:07amThe Medtronic MiniMed Advanced Hybrid Closed-Loop (AHCL) system.Taking another step towards an “artificial pancreas” to improve the...
Aspiring GP wants to help his community
Source: University of Otago
Adam Faatoese with his son Leon (5) and partner Ivanah.After starting University not knowing what he wanted to do, Adam Faatoese...
New Dean for Graduate Research School
Source: University of Otago
Professor David Baxter takes over as Dean of the Graduate Research School in April.Professor David Baxter will make the most of...
Eleven community trusts underperformed by $128 million – Otago report
Source: University of Otago
New Zealand community trusts are $127.9 million worse off because of poor performance on investment strategies, and a University of Otago academic...
Professor Vicky Cameron – Chasing Genes and Climbing Mountains
Source: University of Otago
Professor Vicky Cameron has devoted her distinguished University of Otago career to scientific discovery, or, in her own words, “the hunting...
First for Pacific Islands-based doctor
Source: University of Otago
Dr Vakaola Mafi and his wife Dr Ruonamakin Rui.Dr Vakaola Mafi has overcome the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to...
