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29 Nov 2022

Two more prestigious awards for Otago researchers


Two of the University of Otago’s leading researchers have been honoured for thei...

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24 Nov 2022

Valued Otago biochemist awarded Carl Smith Medal for outstanding research


Associate Professor Peter Mace was officially presented with the University’s Ca...

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15 Nov 2022

Bacterial biofilm therapeutics project wins Marsden Fund support


A project investigating new ways to fight deadly bacterial biofilms has won a Ma...

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14 Nov 2022

2022 MSc Research Presentations


In a series of four lunchtime sessions held over the past few weeks, Otago Bioch...

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08 Nov 2022

Members of Microbiology (final edition): Meet Sakiusa Baleivanualala


Over the course of 2022, the Department of Microbiology and Immunology has been...

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04 Nov 2022

Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund grant recipients for 2022


Twenty-four Otago academics were recently announced as successful in their bid f...

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27 Oct 2022

Nobel prize winner Professor Martin Chalfie's upcoming Eccles Lecture


Nobel prize winner, Professor Martin Chalfie, will be presenting this year's Ecc...

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26 Oct 2022

Undergrad students inspire future biochemists at high schools


It is not an easy thing to keep a class of high school students quiet and attent...

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18 Oct 2022

Promotion to Professor for statistical genomics specialist


Congratulations to our own Michael Black who this year was promoted to Professor...

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12 Oct 2022

Five Otago researchers win at Queenstown and Sydney conferences


The achievements of five emerging Otago researchers have been recognised at rece...

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05 Oct 2022

Ulcer patch first in Department of Physiology to receive Smart Ideas funding


Associate Professor Rajesh Katare has been granted funding to research the devel...

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20 Sep 2022

Mingling with Nobel Prize winners


Mingling with Nobel Prize winners and connecting with hundreds of other young sc...

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