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14 Dec 2023

Otago researcher Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year semi-finalist


No-one was more surprised than Associate Professor Logan Walker when an email ar...

12 Dec 2023

Edible Insects researcher graduates with PhD


It’s been a hectic four years for PhD graduate Ruchita Rao Kavle that’s involved...

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12 Dec 2023

Otago announces 29 new professors


Twenty-nine University of Otago academics are being promoted to the position of...

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11 Dec 2023

Sister an inspiration for newly-graduated doctor


When Dr Lizzie Stevenson was thinking about becoming a doctor, she didn’t have t...

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10 Dec 2023

Tough, but worth it


If graduate Emily Fruean could go back in time to 2019 she would tell her17-year...

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10 Dec 2023

Grateful for fond memories, lasting relationships


It may not have been completely smoothly sailing for Obreniokibo Ibifubara Amies...

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08 Dec 2023

Aotearoa’s first-ever Pharmaceutical Science graduates


The University of Otago’s first-ever Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science cohort w...

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05 Dec 2023

Professor awarded Emeritus title after lifetime fighting pathogens


Professor Iain Lamont is more than deserving of the Emeritus title. The world-le...

Dental School reunion

05 Dec 2023

Final reunion for Dental Class of ‘63


It was with a touch of joy and sadness that the University of Otago Dental Class...

Āwhina Scholarship

05 Dec 2023

Āwhina Scholarship an “incredible honour” for inaugural recipient


A generous donation from a general practitioner to establish a new scholarship i...

Class of '73

05 Dec 2023

First Christchurch Clinical School class celebrates 50 years of friendship


A special reunion in the Far North saw alumni converge from around Aotearoa New...

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04 Dec 2023

Whole grains for health study – recruiting people with type 2 diabetes


We all know whole grains are healthier than refined, but what happens if those g...

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