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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- Professor Iain Lamont
Molecular basis of infectious disease - Dr Erwin Lamping
Membrane protein biology - Mr Michael Landmann
- Dr Geoff Laney
- Dr Fali Langdana
Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Emeritus Professor John Langley
Injury prevention - Maria Larcombe
Research impact - Associate Professor Peter Larsen
Clinical cardiovascular medicine - Ms Anna Tiatia Fa’atoese Latu
Māori health and cultural competence - Dr Vanessa Lau
Breast cancer - Dr Scott Lawrence
Antimicrobials; microbiology - Dr Rachael Lawrence Lodge
Health Services and Systems - Dr Keri Lawson-Te Aho
Mental health of Maori / indigenous populations - Associate Professor John Leader
Renal Physiology - Mr Matthew Leaper
- Dr Megan Leask
Assigning function to genetic variants associated with metabolic traits - Associate Professor Liz Ledgerwood
Apoptosis, signal transduction, redox regulation - Honorary Associate Professor Jonathan Leichter
Periodontology and laser applications in dentistry - Associate Professor Beulah Leitch
Cellular and molecular neuroscience; neurological disorders - Dr Sharon Leitch
Safe medication use in primary care