The Division of Health Sciences benefits from its high calibre of staff and their wide range of skills and research expertise. Please search our Staff Expertise Database for details on University of Otago, Health Sciences staff. Each staff profile provides information on qualifications, current academic position, contact details, and a summary of research and publications.
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- Dr Toni Auchinvole
Rehabilitation - Mr Andrew Audeau
Hepatobiliary and upper gastrointestinal surgery - Dr Rachael Augustine
The regulation of sympathetic nerve activity by the hypothalamic neurons that synthesise oxytocin - Dr Htin lin Aung
Next-generation sequencing, diagnostic microbiology, molecular microbiology, structural biology - Dr Rebecca Ayers
- Dame Sue Bagshaw
Youth health - Dr Andrew Bahn
Organic anion transport especially urate and tryptophan metabolite transport - Dr Sarah Baird
Cancer research, cell death, adenovirus, oxidative stress - Professor Michael Baker
Infectious disease surveillance; Health determinants - Dr Sharmin Bala
Dementia, Covid-19, interRAI, geriatric pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacovigilance research - Associate Professor Chris Baldi
Diabetes and cardiovascular dysfunction - Dr Jude Ball
Tobacco control - Associate Professor Angela Ballantyne
Global health policy and justice, ethical frameworks in research, genetics and ethics. - Mr Sunil Bangah
- Associate Professor Yoram Barak
Old-age psychiatry and prevention - Professor Murray Barclay
Gastroenterology/ clinical pharmacology - Phillipa Barnes
Asthma and allergy - Stuart Barson
Applied research in health system improvement and health IT - Christine Barthow
Allergic disease - Dr Anita Barzegar Fallah
Molecular and cellular neuroscience, angiogenesis and tumor progression.