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 Benedict Seo
Diagnostic oral pathology; unfolded protein response, ER stress, oral cancer; molecular biology; epithelial cell culture - Dr Saurab Sharma
Pain and outcome assessment - Dr Miriam Sharpe
Protein structure and function - Professor Katrina Sharples
Biostatistics - Alisha Shaw
- Associate Professor Caroline Shaw
Cancer epidemiology and Social epidemiology - Dr Ian Shaw
Paediatrics - Associate Professor Phil Sheard
Development, structure, function and ageing of neuromuscular systems - Professor Ted Shipton
Pain - Dr Caroline Shorter
Asthma - Professor Louise Signal
Health Promotion - Dr Virginia Signal
Cancer control - Dr Branko Sijnja
PPF so not research based but do have an interest in student outcomes - Dr Dianne Sika-Paotonu C.Q.S
Cancer; Acute Rheumatic Fever; Rheumatic Heart Disease; Pacific health - Dr Paulo Silva Pelicioni
Falls, telehealth, neurological disorders, neurorehabilitation, posture, gait, fNIRS and ageing - Dr Jeremy Simcock
Plastic surgery and reconstruction following cancer - Dr Anurag Singh
Auditory-limbic interaction in tinnitus generation and perception - Dr Shubhra Sinha
Delivery of a microRNA-based nanoncomposite powder for treatment of lung diseases - Emeritus Professor David Skegg
Epidemiology and public health - Dr Margot Skinner
Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy; global health; interprofessional education
