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 Patricia Priest
Epidemiology and public health
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Emeritus Professor Kevin Pringle
Urinary tract and lung development in a fetal lamb model
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Dr Juliet Pullar
Vitamin C in health and disease
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Emeritus Professor Sue Pullon
Primary care; Women's health
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Dr Martin Punter
I have research interests in stroke, in particular uncommon causes such as venous infarction and haemorrhage.
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Dr Rachel Purcell
Bowel cancer
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Mr Gordon Purdie
Biostatistics
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Dr Melissa Purnell
Occupational epidemiology, neurobiology, injury prevention, mental health
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Associate Professor Robin Quigg
Māori health - decolonising parks, physical activity, smokefree environments, spatial equity
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Associate Professor Miriam Rademaker
Cardioendocrinology
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Dr Peter Radue
Learning and teaching clinical reasoning
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Dr Brendon Rae
Palliative Medicine
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Dr Aamir Raja
Imaging; radiology
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Dr Nigel Rajaretnam
Bariatric surgery and integrated health teams, Prehabilitation in Upper GI Cancers, Trauma
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Mr Arun Ramawarrier
Novel biomaterials for regenerative endodontic therapy
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Dr Niranjan Ramesh
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering; Use of AI in Teaching; Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL)
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Dr Ed Randal
Sustainable cities
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Ben Rangihuna
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Professor Anna Ranta
Stroke
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Associate Professor Charl Rapsey
Psychiatric epidemiology, childhood adversity, sexual health