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The Research Infrastructure Centre ( RIC ) brings together key research facilities that support health and biomedical research at the University of Otago.
Research Infrastructure Centre management team
Professor Sarah Hook
Research Infrastructure Centre Manager
Email sarah.hook@otago.ac.nz
Rashmi Kumar
RIC Administrator
Tel +64 3 479 8580
Email rashmi.kumar@otago.ac.nz
Operations Managers
Dr Rob Day, Acting Otago Genomics Facility ( OGF ) Operations Manager
Email genomics@otago.ac.nz
Dr Torsten Kleffman, Centre for Protein Research (CPR) Operations Manager
Email torsten.kleffmann@otago.ac.nz
Dr Karen Reader, Acting Otago Micro and Nanoscale Imaging ( OMNI ) Operations Manager
Email omni@otago.ac.nz
Scott Rhodes, Biomedical Research Facilities ( BRF ) Operations Manager
Email scott.rhodes@otago.ac.nz
Research Infrastructure Centre's governance group
The Divisional Research Infrastructure Governance Group ( DRIGG ) provides strategic oversight to the operations of the Research Infrastructure Centre.
DRIGG members
- Professor Peter Jones, (Chair), Physiology, School of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Health Sciences (Chair OMNI AAG)
- Professor Greg Anderson, Anatomy, School of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Health Sciences
(Chair, Biomedical Research Facilities Academic Advisory Group) - Associate Professor Mik Black, School of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Health Sciences
(Acting Chair, Otago Genomics Facility Academic Advisory Group) - Dr Andrew Clarkson, Deputy Associate Dean, Research
- Dr Michele Coleman, Research Development Manager, Division of Health Sciences
- Professor Catherine Day, School of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Health Sciences
(Chair, Centre for Protein Research Academic Advisory Group) - Professor Sarah Hook, School of Pharmacy, Division of Health Sciences
- Ms Susanne Seaman, Finance Manager, Financial Services
- Associate Professor Ting Wang, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Division of Sciences