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21 Dec 2017

Farewell to Dr Peter Stockwell


Peter Stockwell retires from the Department of Biochemistry at the end of 2017....

05 Dec 2017

Biochemistry and Microbiology & Immunology research celebrated


The first joint Microbiology & Immunology and Biochemistry Research Celebration,...

04 Dec 2017

Otago researchers gain new insights into inflammatory signalling mechanisms implicated in cancer


Otago researchers gain new insights into inflammatory signalling mechanisms impl...

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23 Nov 2017

Seize opportunities urges Distinguished Research Medal recipient


Seize opportunities urges Distinguished Research Medal recipient

22 Nov 2017

Biochem on the road with Lab in a Box


Miriam Sharpe and Shar Rae-Whitcombe of the Department of Biochemistry were on t...

06 Nov 2017

Marsden Fund success for Biochemistry


Three researchers from the Department of Biochemistry were successful in the lat...

04 Oct 2017

Otago biochemists help Cure Kids


Cure Kids is supporting research by Department of Biochemistry Scientists Profes...

03 Oct 2017

Parry Guilford to receive Otago’s highest honour


Parry Guilford to receive Otago’s highest honour

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03 Oct 2017

World-leading cancer geneticist to receive Otago’s highest honour


Media Release- World-leading cancer geneticist to receive Otago’s highest honour...

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25 Sep 2017

US video shines light on Otago research into the mystery of how glowworms glow


Otago Department of Biochemistry glowworm bioluminescence research was recently...

20 Sep 2017

Local research featured on USA's National Public Radio website


Research into glowworm bioluminescence by Department of Biochemistry researchers...

19 Sep 2017

Otago scientists awarded major funding for innovative research


Otago scientists awarded major funding for innovative research

14 Sep 2017

MBIE funding success for Biochemistry researchers


Four Biochemistry Department researchers have been awarded grants in the 2017 MB...

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13 Sep 2017

Professor Krause receives Catalyst funding from RSNZ


Professor Kurt Krause, Webster Centre Steering Committee member, receives Cataly...

31 Aug 2017

Science-inspired exhibition impresses


Science-inspired exhibition impresses

22 Aug 2017

PM visits Otago to celebrate graduands and genomics


PM visits Otago to celebrate graduands and genomics

21 Aug 2017

Prime Minister visits Department of Biochemistry


Prime Minister visits the Otago Department of Biochemistry

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18 Aug 2017

18 August 2017 Otago to lead $35m new advanced genomics platform


18 August 2017 - Otago to lead $35m new advanced genomics platform - Media Relea...

15 Aug 2017

Department of Biochemistry alumnus wins Massry Prize


An alumnus of the Otago Department of Biochemistry, Professor Rob Knight, has be...

07 Aug 2017

Dr Bryony Telford: Class Act in ODT


Class Act profile: Bryony Telford

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07 Jul 2017

Clean sweep of NZSBMB poster prizes for Biochemistry


PhD student Priya Philem took out the first prize in the NZSBMB student poster c...

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21 Jun 2017

Stomach cancer programme part of HRC funding haul


A five-year programme to examine ways of reducing the burden of stomach cancer i...

15 Jun 2017

Three HRC grants for Biochemistry


Biochemistry staff have been awarded three Health Research Council grants totali...

05 Jun 2017

Dr Wayne Patrick gives award lecture.


Dr Wayne Patrick gives award lecture.

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01 Jun 2017

Cardiovascular killer protein probed by Otago researchers


Probing the molecular breakdown of a little-known “killer” lipoprotein, responsi...

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24 May 2017

New insights gained into genetics of gout in Māori and Pacific people


Newly identified gene variants contribute to explaining why Māori and Pacific pe...

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12 May 2017

Māori Division of Sciences graduating students


See a full list of Maori Division of Sciences graduating students, May 2017

12 May 2017

Freemasons Scholarship for Sean Boult


Freemasons Scholarship for Sean Boult

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10 May 2017

New funding for Otago immunotherapy breast cancer research


A University of Otago biochemistry researcher has been awarded nearly $200,000 t...

02 May 2017

Michael McManus Award for Best Student Paper for 2017


Congratulations are in order for Ben Peters, a PhD student in Lynette Brownfield...

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28 Apr 2017

Antibiotic Emergency


Read Professor Kurt Krause's comments in Antibiotic Emergency article in NZ List...

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13 Apr 2017

Professor Kurt Krause appears in University of Otago Magazine


Professor Kurt Krause appears in the University of Otago Magazine 'Infectious Re...

31 Mar 2017

Otago’s Agricultural expertise on display at Field Days


Otago’s Agricultural expertise on display at Field Days

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09 Mar 2017

Major support for Otago health research provided through latest lottery grants


University of Otago researchers have gained more than $2.6m in funding from the...

03 Mar 2017

Treatments better than antibiotics need developing “now”


New Zealanders should not be complacent because we have fewer antibiotic-resista...

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28 Feb 2017

Otago discovery sheds new light on several disease processes


New light on a key factor involved in diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, gast...

22 Feb 2017

Hanns Möhler Doctoral Scholarship


Hannah Best, who is a PhD student in the laboratory of Dr Stephanie Hughes, has...

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17 Feb 2017

Otago gains funding to engage young minds with science


Four University of Otago initiatives are among the latest projects to be success...

20 Jan 2017

Hands on at Otago


Hands on at Otago

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