News
10 Nov 2023
Marsden funding to reveal molecular details of human biology
Two research leaders based in the Department of Biochemistry have been awarded p...
09 Oct 2023
Hard graft: Otago Biochemistry hosts tree grafting workshop
A group of plant enthusiasts, including Otago biochemists, had an amazing opport...
29 Sep 2023
$1.1m for Otago researchers
Otago researchers will be getting to the heart of one of New Zealand’s biggest h...
27 Sep 2023
300-level students practise sci-comm skills
Communicating science is an essential skill that all students looking at a caree...
19 Sep 2023
More than $32 million MBIE research funding for Otago
University of Otago researchers have been awarded more than $32 million in the l...
29 Aug 2023
Saving species from extinction
High-quality sequencing of nearly the entire kākāpō population, funded through a...
29 Aug 2023
From Chile to New Zealand and beyond, doing science from a wheelchair
Originally from Chile, Karla Araya-Castro is a biotechnologist and visiting post...
06 Jul 2023
HRC funding success to develop new tuberculosis treatment
Congratulations to Otago Biochemist Professor Kurt Krause and his team of resear...
06 Jul 2023
Funding boost to find out how colour protects sea stars from heat and UV
Dr Nathan Kenny and his collaborators have been awarded a Catalyst Seeding grant...
04 Jul 2023
2023 International Science Festival Expo Weekend
As part of the International Science Festival, the University of Otago puts on a...
07 Jun 2023
Diermeier Lab students awarded Māori and Neurological Foundation scholarships
Congratulations to Kiri Burich and Amy Bennie - students of the Diermeier Lab wh...
25 May 2023
HRC grant awarded to use viral proteins to fight bacteria
The Health Research Council have just funded a team of Otago Biochemistry resear...