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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Rachel Wallace
Cellular signaling in the cardiovascular system
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Professor Tony Walls
Paediatric infectious diseases
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Dr Cecilia Wang
Molecular biology and bioinformatics
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Dr Aimee Ward
Public health researcher using mixed methods to address various topics among children and teens
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Professor Vernon Ward
Viral pathogenesis, Molecular virology, Applied immunology, Host pathogen interactions
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Professor Debra Waters
Body composition and physical function during ageing
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Dr Duncan Watts
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Professor Mark Weatherall
Geriatric medicine and rehabilitation
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Dr Kalhari Weerasinghe
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Professor Gillian Whalley
Cardiovascular disease
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Professor Ben Wheeler
Professor Ben Wheeler is a Paediatric Endocrinologist and Paediatrician working for the University of Otago and the Southern District Health Board. His research focuses on access to and use of new technologies for children and young people affected
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Tara Wheeler
Health service development and evaluation
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Dr Jesse Whitehead
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Dr Paddy Whitfield
Endocrinology; diabetes
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Dr Erik Wibowo
Hormones and behaviour
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Associate Professor Sigurd Wilbanks
Structure and function of Chaperones
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Dr Anna Wiles
Cancer cell biology
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Professor Gerard Wilkins
Interventional Cardiology; Clinical trials
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Dr Mandy Wilkinson
Lifelong condition self-management, self-management support and partnering with people with life-long conditions and their families to promote life participation.
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Professor Tim Wilkinson
Professor Wilkinson has interests in health professional education research.