Ngā kaupapa e heke mai
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry seminar room G.13 (BIG13) and via Zoom, Dunedin
Where am I, and how did I get here? Probing the function of the hippocampal/entorhinal circuit.
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Online via Zoom
A seminar by Otago Geology alumna Dr Carolyn Boulton – Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Via Zoom
Our speaker, Dean Spicer is the Head of Sustainable Finance NZ, ANZ New Zealand Limited. Dean will talk about: Sustainable Finance – supporting the transition of the energy sector: Opportunities and challenges.
Thursday, 12 May 2022
at 8:00am
- Online (Zoom)
Pluralising Legalities Seminar Series. Professor Fernanda Pirie, University of Oxford. Pirie's global history of law traces the development of the world's great legal systems and the smaller traditions they inspired.
Friday, 13 May 2022
at 4:00pm
- Online via Zoom (email to request link)
What’s at stake in mistaking one worldview for the world at large? Jacob Edmond addresses the question through the contested worldviews articulated in responses to the proposal to build an aluminium smelter at Aramoana.
Monday, 16 May 2022
at 11:00am
- Online (Zoom)
The Health Sciences' Divisional Research Committee is holding a presentation about applying for HRC Sir Charles Hercus Fellowships.
Monday, 16 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- The Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Ground floor, Room BIG13, Dunedin
Phototherapy for Dental Disease Treatment and Tissue Repair – A Multidisciplinary Approach. Presented by Professor Paul Cooper from the Faculty of Dentistry
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Benson Common Room (Gn9), Geology Building, University of Otago, Dunedin
A talk by Markus Dengg of the Department of Geology, who recently submitted his geochemistry PhD.
Monday, 23 May 2022
at 12:00pm
- University of Otago, Otago Business School, Room G.02, Dunedin
Public Psychology seminar. Guest speaker Associate Professor Tess Neal from Arizona State University.
Monday, 23 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- The Biochemistry Bldg, 710 Cumberland Street, Ground floor, Room BIG13, Dunedin
Presented by Dr Christina R Ergler for the Microbiology & Immunology Seminar Series.
Tuesday, 24 May 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry Seminar Room G.13 (BIG13) and via Zoom, Dunedin.
Tools for your Research: An introduction to the Flow Cytometry, Histology, Confocal and Electron Microscope units.
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Benson Common Room, Geology Building
Two short talks both broadly related to gold exploration and working in the minerals industry. First Samantha Muir and Graham Gibson (OceanaGold) then Nick Cook (Mawson Gold).
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Online via Zoom
This talk focuses specifically on weird fiction texts with ecological and colonial themes, tracing their development across the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as in the distinct medium of video games.
Monday, 30 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office boardroom, 4th floor Physiotherapy Building, Dunedin or online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions for researchers applying for HRC grants.
Monday, 30 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Room BIG13, Ground floor, Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Dunedin and online via Zoom.
A seminar presented by Dr Martin Fronius from the Department of Physiology, University of Otago.
Monday, 30 May 2022
at 2:00pm
Adapting for Climate Adaptation – how mana whenua and councils are innovating for more robust and just decision-making. Seminar presented by Professor Janet Stephenson.
Tuesday, 31 May 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry Seminar Room G.13 (BIG13), Dunedin and online via Zoom
Vascular plaque biology in two parts: Macrophage oxidative stress and spectral X‑ray imaging.
Tuesday, 31 May 2022
at 1:00pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office boardroom, 4th floor Physiotherapy Building, Dunedin or online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions for researchers applying for HRC grants.
Tuesday, 31 May 2022
at 5:30pm
- Ombrellos Kitchen and Bar, 10 Clarendon Street, Dunedin and online via Zoom
A public seminar presented by Dr Mike Palin, Department of Geology.
Wednesday, 1 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- QUAD 1 in the Geology Department, Dunedin Campus. Also available via Zoom.
A seminar by Dr Michele Bannister, University of Canterbury. At the Otago Geology Department in Dunedin. Also available via Zoom
Thursday, 2 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- Benson Common Room, Geology Building, 360 Leith Street, Dunedin and online via Zoom
A seminar by Ian Geary (Department of Geology, University of Otago) sharing aspects of his recently completed PhD thesis.
Thursday, 2 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office boardroom, 4th floor Physiotherapy Building, Dunedin or online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions for researchers applying for HRC grants.
Friday, 3 June 2022
at 3:00pm
- Online via Zoom
An online seminar presented by Genomics Aotearoa.
Friday, 3 June 2022
at 4:00pm
- Via Zoom, Dunedin
In Frankenstein, Shelley takes Rousseau’s fantasy to its logical limit, asking what would happen if our enthusiastic investment in this fantasy were, indeed, to bring it to life.
Thursday, 9 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- Benson Common Room, Geology Building and via Zoom
Govinda Niroula, an Otago Geology PhD candidate, will talk about his work on earthquake rupture simulations for New Zealand
Friday, 10 June 2022
at 10:00am
- Zoom
This showcase is an interactive session designed as a forum for Otago teachers to share and discuss ways of facilitating learning with online tools and platforms.
Monday, 13 June 2022
at 12:00pm
- Goddard Laboratories, Psychology Department, 95a Union Street East, Dunedin and online via Zoom
Department of Psychology seminar by Steve Goodman.
Monday, 13 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- Room BIG13, Ground floor, Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Dunedin.
A seminar presented by Dr Nathan Kenny, Department of Biochemistry.
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry Seminar Room G.13 (BIG13), Dunedin and online via Zoom
Dimeric conformation drives reelin's signaling pathway.
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- Centre for Sustainability Toroa Seminar Room, 563 Castle St, Dunedin and online via Zoom
A co-hosted OERC and Centre for Sustainability seminar presented by Dr Shama Islam, Deakin University.
Monday, 20 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- The Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Ground floor, Room BIG13, Dunedin.
Seminar presented by Dr Cathy Chapple from the School of Physiotherapy.
Monday, 27 June 2022
at 1:00pm
- Room BIG13, Ground floor, Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Dunedin.
A seminar presented by Dr Michelle Munro of the Department of Physiology and HeartOtago.
Wednesday, 29 June 2022
at 11:00am
- Health Sciences Divisional Office Boardroom, Dunedin, or online via Teams
One-on-one support for the Research Impact and Māori Health Advancement sections of your HRC 2023 Project Grant application.
Thursday, 30 June 2022
at 12:30pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office Boardroom, Dunedin, or online via Teams
One-on-one support for the Research Impact and Māori Health Advancement sections of your HRC 2023 Project Grant application.
Friday, 1 July 2022
at 1:00pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office Boardroom, Dunedin, or online via Teams
One-on-one support for the Research Impact and Māori Health Advancement sections of your HRC 2023 Project Grant application.
Friday, 1 July 2022
at 3:00pm
- Online only
Please join us to meet with Lisa Matisoo-Smith from the University of Otago. Lisa will be talking to us about Ka mua ka muri: Why understanding the Pacific past is important for Pacific genomic research today
Monday, 4 July 2022
at 1:00pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office Boardroom, Dunedin, or online via Teams
One-on-one support for the Research Impact and Māori Health Advancement sections of your HRC 2023 Project Grant application.
Monday, 4 July 2022
at 1:00pm
- Benson Common Room, Geology Building and via Zoom
Vladislav Zakharovskyi, Massey University, will speak about geodiversity assessment
Tuesday, 5 July 2022
at 1:00pm
- Health Sciences Divisional Office Boardroom, Dunedin, or online via Teams
One-on-one support for the Research Impact and Māori Health Advancement sections of your HRC 2023 Project Grant application.
Wednesday, 6 July 2022
at 5:30pm
- Biochemistry seminar room G.13, Biochemistry building, 710 Cumberland Street, Dunedin and via Zoom
Brain Health Research Centre annual conference – Public lecture by Professor John Reynolds.
Thursday, 7 July 2022
at 12:00pm
- 18 Frederick Street, Dunedin and online via Zoom
The Health Sciences EMCR group presents Session 3 in the Professional Development Series, this time covering “Imposter syndrome and coping with failure”.
Monday, 11 July 2022
at 1:00pm
- The Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Ground floor, Room BIG13, Dunedin
Seminar presented by Professor Rachael Taylor from Dept of Medicine, Otago. Move, eat, sleep, repeat: What's new in child obesity research?
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry Seminar Room G.13 (BIG13) and via Zoom, Dunedin
Self-fertile ryegrass: a step-change for the NZ ryegrass industry
Wednesday, 20 July 2022
at 8:45am
- Hutton Theatre, Otago Museum, Dunedin
The Faculty of Dentistry is proud to present its annual Clinical Excellence Day, which highlights some of the most interesting and challenging clinical cases undertaken by our postgraduate students.
Wednesday, 20 July 2022
at 12:00pm
- Arts / Burns 4C11, Dunedin
New Zealand is facing a cost of living crisis in 2022.
Wednesday, 20 July 2022
at 7:00pm
- Online – from anywhere
The University of Otago's Winter Symposium Series is back this year! The annual series is an opportunity for our leading academic thinkers to connect with the community and discuss some of the issues that matter to New Zealanders.
Thursday, 21 July 2022
at 12:00pm
- Centre for Sustainability Toroa Seminar Room, 563 Castle Street, Dunedin and via Zoom
Kindness in Science: I do not think it means, what you think it means a Centre for Sustainability Seminar presented by Dr Tammy Steeves and Dr Aisling Rayne
Monday, 25 July 2022
at 1:00pm
- The Biochemistry Building, 710 Cumberland Street, Ground floor, Room BIG13, Dunedin
Presented by Associate Professor Dawn Coates from The Faculty of Dentistry. Developing novel antimicrobial bone graft materials.
Tuesday, 26 July 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry Seminar Room G.13 (BIG13) and via Zoom
Novel opportunities for drug development; the role of RAMPs in GPCR function
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
at 7:00pm
- Online – from anywhere
The University of Otago's Winter Symposium Series is back this year! The annual series is an opportunity for our leading academic thinkers to connect with the community and discuss some of the issues that matter to New Zealanders.
Friday, 29 July 2022
at 12:30pm
- 9th Floor Seminar Room, Dunedin Public Hospital, and online via Zoom
Biostatistics and diet: What do the numbers mean? A seminar delivered by Dr Jill Haszard, Senior Research Fellow in the Biostatistics Centre, University of Otago.
Monday, 1 August 2022
at 1:00pm
- The Biochemistry , 710 Cumberland Street, Ground floor, Room BIG13, Dunedin
Powering the bacterial flagellar motor. Presented by Associate Professor Nicholas Taylor from Novo Nordisk Foundation Centre for Protein Resaerch, University of Copenhagen
Tuesday, 2 August 2022
at 12:00pm
- Biochemistry Seminar Room G.13 (BIG13) and via Zoom, Dunedin
Molecular chaperone functions in protein folding and proteostasis
Tuesday, 2 August 2022
at 1:00pm
- Benson Common Room, Geology Building, Dunedin and via Zoom
Hannu Seebeck from GNS Science will speak about the New Zealand Community Fault Model
Wednesday, 3 August 2022
at 6:00pm
- G.03 Kauri Seminar Room, Walsh Building, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago Dunedin campus
You are invited to the Ōtepoti Branch of the NZ Forensic Science Society winter social event! This is your chance to ask your questions, and get to know more about what a career in forensic science is really like.
Wednesday, 3 August 2022
at 7:00pm
- Online – from anywhere
The University of Otago's Winter Symposium Series is back this year! The annual series is an opportunity for our leading academic thinkers to connect with the community and discuss some of the issues that matter to New Zealanders.
Thursday, 4 August 2022
at 5:00pm
- Burns 1, University of Otago, 95 Albany Street, Dunedin
This entertaining event gives thesis students the chance to present their research to a large audience while competing for a number of generous prizes, with the overall University of Otago Doctoral winner going on to participate in the online Asia-Pacific 3MT® final
