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15 Jun June

Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor Nevil Pierse

Thursday, 15 June 2023 at 5:30pm - Horne Lecture Theatre, Wellington Regional Hospital, 12th Floor (blue lift), Wellington
Professor Nevil Pierse delivers his Inaugural Professional Lecture (IPL) titled: Numbers from a Kerry Statistician: Housing and Health

11 Jul July

Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor David Eyers

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 at 5:30pm - Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Dunedin campus
Professor David Eyers delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled, “Head in the clouds: the passing front of a new computing paradigm”.

12 Jul July

Public Talk Series: Ageing Well – Never too early, never too late

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 at 5:30pm - Rolleston Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Christchurch, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch
They say “old age is not for sissies” – but how exactly do we maintain our dignity, brain health and spark in the older years? Learn from our top clinical researchers how to ‘use it before you lose it’.

19 Jul July

The inaugural James R Flynn Lecture

Wednesday, 19 July 2023 at 5:30pm - Archway 4 Lecture Theatre, Archway Building, corner Union Street East and Leith Walk, Dunedin
Turbulence and Climate Justice: Disruption, Displacement, and Crisis. Presented by Professor David Schlosberg.

26 Jul July

Public Talk Series: Surgery and medicine of the future – AI, robotics and "smart” implants

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 at 5:30pm - Rolleston Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Christchurch, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, robotics, 3D bone printing and ‘smart’ implants – high tech innovation is revolutionising the future of surgery and medicine. How futuristic technology could soon be coming to an operating theatre near you.

09 Aug August

Public Talk Series: Adolescent Health – Raising Mentally Resilient Teens

Wednesday, 9 August 2023 at 5:30pm - Rolleston Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Christchurch, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurc
Raising happy, healthy teenagers – it can be the biggest parental challenge. But how do I know if I’m getting it right? Join our leading clinical researchers as they share the latest thinking on sleep, social media, vaping, eating disorders, and fad diets.

23 Aug August

Public Talk Series: You Are What You Eat – Your Gut, Nutrition and the Bowel

Wednesday, 23 August 2023 at 5:30pm - University of Otago, Christchurch (2 Riccarton Avenue - Main Campus Building)
The experts tell us we are actually “more bug than human”. What does that mean and how do we optimise gut health? Join our top clinicians and researchers as they lead you on a journey through the gut.