Our people

• Head of Department
• Principal investigators
• Research academics
• Research support
• Teaching and Professional Practice Fellows
• Professional staff
• Postgraduate students

For staff contact details please refer to the University of Otago directory

Head of Department

• Associate Professor Fiona McDonald Associate Professor, Head of Department

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Principal investigators

• Dr Andrew Bahn Senior Lecturer
• Professor Colin Brown Professor
• Dr Rosie Brown Lecturer
• Associate Professor Grant Butt Associate Professor
• Associate Professor Rebecca Campbell Associate Professor
• Professor Ruth Empson Professor, Deputy (HOD) Research
• Dr Jeff Erickson Senior Lecturer
• Dr Martin Fronius Senior Lecturer
• Associate Professor Kirk Hamilton Associate Professor
• Professor Alison Heather Professor
• Professor Allan Herbison Professor
• Dr Phil Heyward Lecturer
• Professor Brian Hyland Professor
• Dr Karl Iremonger Senior Lecturer
• Associate Professor Pete Jones Associate Professor
• Associate Professor Rajesh Katare Associate Professor
• Dr Regis Lamberts Senior Lecturer
• Associate Professor Daryl Schwenke Associate Professor
• Associate Professor Phil Sheard Associate Professor, Deputy (HOD) Teaching
• Associate Professor Alexander Tups Associate Professor

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Research academics

• Dr Zoe Ashley Research Fellow
• Dr Rachel Augustine Research Fellow
• Alisa Boucsein Postdoctoral Fellow
• Dr Carol Bussy Research Fellow
• Akash Chakraborty Assistant Research Fellow
• Isaiah Cheong Assistant Research Fellow
• Tanya Cheung Assistant Research Fellow
• Dr Jenny Clarkson Research Fellow
• Dr Chris Coyle Postdoctoral Fellow, Campbell Lab
• Dr Elodie Desroziers Postdoctoral Fellow
• Dr Lisa Fan Assistant Research Fellow
• Ingrid Fomison-Nurse Assistant Research Fellow
• Justine Fuller Assistant Research Fellow
• Michel Herde CNE Lab Coordinator
• Gillian Hughes Assistant Research Fellow
• Alexia Kauff Assistant Research Fellow
• Dr Joon Kim Postdoctoral Fellow
• Dr Xinhuai Liu Senior Research Fellow
• Dr Jamie McQuillan Postdoctoral Fellow
• Dr Michelle Munro Postdoctoral Fellow
• Jaya Papannarao Assistant Research Fellow
• Daniil Potapov Assistant Research Fellow
• Kyoko Potapov Assistant Research Fellow
• Dr Emmet Power Postdoctoral Fellow
• Mel Prescott Assistant Research Fellow
• Domonik Pretz Assistant Research Fellow
• Dr Mohammed Rizwan Research Fellow
• Dr Sonja Seeger-Armbruster Postdoctoral Fellow
• Dr Amelia Power Postdoctoral Fellow
• Dr Xander Seymour Postdoctoral Fellow
• Callum Tanner Assistant Research Fellow
• Isabelle van Hout Assistant Research Fellow
• Rachel Wallace Assistant Research Fellow
• Adam Ware Assistant Research Fellow

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Research support

• Robert Porteous Scientific Officer

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Teaching and Professional Practice Fellows

• Matt Bevin Professional Practice Fellow
• Toni-Ann Alsop Teaching Fellow
• Andrew Barlow Teaching Fellow
• Liz Erickson Teaching Fellow
• Susan George Medical Teaching Fellow
• Mike Gill Professional Practice Fellow
• Kristi Mungure Teaching Fellow
• Catherine Ponzoo Medical Teaching Fellow
• Jennifer Schack Teaching Fellow
• Steve Tripp Medical Teaching Fellow
• Abi Walker Teaching Fellow

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Professional staff

• Mandy Bacon Lab Technician
• Sue Deans Technical Manager
• Nicola Dever Administrator, Client Services
• Dianne Galvin Financial Manager
• Josh Gould Laboratory Assistant
• Karen Grant Administrator, Client Services
• Ray Hannagan Lab Technician
• Rachael Holloway Compliance Officer
• Timothy Marshall Lab Technician
• Heather Muir Finance Services, Shared Services
• Carolyn Porteous Laboratory Technician
• Mariya Semenova Finance Services, Shared Services
• Fran Short Administrator, Client Services
• Aaron Singline IT Support Technician
• Maureen Symister Assistant Technician
• Leo Van Rens Technical Specialist

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Postgraduate students