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27 Mar 2024

Teaching Excellence Awards 2024


Five wāhine have scooped the titles in this year’s University of Otago Excellenc...

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10 Jan 2024

Loss, legacy, learning and Claire Aldrich


Sally Aldrich describes her late daughter Claire as “just perfect”.

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14 Dec 2023

Otago researcher Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year semi-finalist


No-one was more surprised than Associate Professor Logan Walker when an email ar...

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08 Nov 2023

Rhodes Scholarship for excellence, leadership and commitment to community


Huge congratulations to Otago graduate Isaac Heron who has been awarded a Rhodes...

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17 Nov 2022

More good news for leading genetics researcher


It’s been a month to remember for Professor Stephen Robertson, from the Dunedin...

17 Nov 2022

17 November 2022 Renowned Dunedin Study wins Rutherford Medal


The University of Otago’s Dunedin Study – touted as the world’s most successful...

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12 Oct 2022

It might not be the Alpine Fault's fault


The first thing people in Ōtepoti Dunedin can do to prepare for an earthquake is...

10 Oct 2022

New Chair appointed to Genetics Mātai Ira Governance Board


Dr Michelle Thunders has been appointed Chair of the Genetics Mātai Ira Governan...

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13 Apr 2022

Alex van der Weerden, on the frontiers of biochemistry research


Scholarship recipient a gifted young researcher who is a part of a team doing 'g...

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06 Apr 2022

Three Otago master's students excited to win annual DOC scholarships


Three of the 10 annual Department of Conservation scholarship recipients are Ota...

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05 Aug 2021

Dr Phil Wilcox receives Genetics Excellence in Education award


Dr Phil Wilcox (Ngāti Rakaipaaka, Rongomaiwahine, Ngāti Kahungunu ki te Wairoa)...

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29 Jul 2021

Ones to Watch: Te Whetu Aarahi Kerekere


Te Whetu says after looking more closely, she can see how she hasn’t abandoned h...

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