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...
Marsden funding helps Otago researchers unlock secrets of ageing
Source: University of Otago
A University of Otago researcher is one step closer to unlocking the secrets of the ageing process after receiving Marsden funding.Professor...
Accuracy of DHB figures questioned by University of Otago study
Source: University of Otago
The accuracy of District Health Board (DHB) data on the use of consultants and contractors has been questioned by an Otago...
Events – From hate speech to terrorism, regulation to misinformation, social media’s impact on...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: University of Otago
Complex yet critical discussions to be had at conference – Wednesday, 10 March 2021 – A conference organised by the the...
Recent PhD graduate discusses how diabetes drug could aid lung cancer sufferers
Source: University of Otago
Dr Abigail BlandWhen she’s not out mountain biking or skiing at Cardrona, Dr Abigail Bland can be found in the Department...
Kiwi kids consume five unhealthy snacks a day
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 11 February 2021 10:36amOn average, 12-year-old children snack on unhealthy food and beverages five times a day, according to new...
Breakthrough findings may help prevent heart failure after a heart attack
Source: University of Otago
Friday 2 October 2020 3:21pmA breakthrough discovery combining two powerful technologies looks set to help doctors intervene earlier and perhaps prevent...
Nitrate levels in drinking water and bowel cancer
Source: University of Otago
The formation of cancer-causing chemicals in the gut could be at the heart of understanding how high levels of nitrate in...
