PhD candidates
Sarah Donald
Prescription medicine use in pregnancy
Supervisors: Lianne Parkin, Simon Horsburgh, Katrina Sharples
Email sarah.donald@otago.ac.nz
Magdalen Harris
Community-based research on the relationships between tertiary education, military identity, and mental wellbeing for kiwi veterans transitioning to civilian life.
Supervisors: David McBride, Ben Wadham, Karl Hamner
Email harma761@student.otago.ac.nz
Lis Heath
Preparing for palliative care: New Zealand medical and nursing graduates' preparation, self-efficacy and attitudes towards providing palliative and end of life care
Supervisors: Richard Egan, Jean Ross, Ella Iosua, Rob Walker
Email latli559@student.otago.ac.nz
Rosee Hodgson
Shaping cities for youth: Transport and urban planning to improve young people's access to education, employment, and training
Supervisors: Alex Macmillan, Tony Moore, Lee Thompson
Email nevro854@student.otago.ac.nz
Nan Hu
Reduced-salt bread: Consumer perception and effect on blood pressure and serum electrolytes.
Supervisors: Rachael McLean, Indrawati Oey
Email huna3386@student.otago.ac.nz
Salina Iupati
Models of Effective Community Based Specialist Palliative Care (SPC) Services delivery, international experience and the current landscape in New Zealand. Proposed model(s) to meet future demand, perspectives of SPC services
Supervisors: Richard Egan, James Stanley, Rod MacLeod
Email: losa1679@student.otago.ac.nz
Minako Kataoka
New Zealand oral health professionals and nutrition care: needs, competence and barriers
Supervisors: Rachael McLean, Lee Adam and Lauren Ball
Email: minako.kataoka@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Sajeeka Kurukula
Developing Risk Prediction Models using Machine Learning Approach
Supervisors: Jimmy Zeng, Robin Turner
Email nansa833@student.otago.ac.nz
Bible Lee
Integration transmission of health behaviours: The Next Generation Study, Dunedin, New Zealand
Supervisors: Bob Hancox, Andrew Gray
Email leeso133@student.otago.ac.nz
Godfred Otchere
Public-Private Partnership for Universal Health Coverage in Ghana
Supervisors: Robin Gauld, Trudy Sullivan, Erin Penno, and Adam Fusheini
Email godfred.otchere@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Aiggan Tamene Kitila
Building an earthquake resilient nation: the role of workplaces
Supervisors: Rebbecca Lilley and Caroline Orchiston
Email aiggan.kitila@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Masters' students
Jacinta Aldridge
A qualitative research study exploring New Zealand women's views and experiences of medicine use and safety during pregnancy.
Supervisors: Lianne Parkin, Karyn Maclennan, Sarah Donald
Email aldja778@student.otago.ac.nz
Ranui Baillie
Short and long-term health effects of the 2015 South Dunedin flooding event
Supervisors: Alex Macmillan, Patricia Priest and Claire Cameron
Email baira804@student.otago.ac.nz
Alex Hedley
The role of fatigue in work-related fatal road traffic injuries among heavy-vehicle operators in New Zealand, 2005 – 2014
Supervisors: Rebbecca Lilley, Gabrielle Davie
Email hedal692@student.otago.ac.nz
Jodie Worthington
The COVID-19 Infodemic in Aotearoa New Zealand: How is COVID-19 Misinformation Present on Twitter?
Supervisors: Jude Sligo, Christopher Rudd