Head of Department
Associate Professor Diane Kenwright MHB MB ChB(Auck) FRCPA FNZSP
Email diane.kenwright@otago.ac.nz
Professor
Professor Brett Delahunt ONZM KStJ GCLJ Officer of Order Arts and Sciences (Cambodia) BSc(Hons)(VUW) BMedSc MB ChB MD(Otago) FRSNZ FRCPA FFSc(RCPA) FRCPath FNZSP HonFNZIMLS AFNZIM
(Anatomic Pathology)
Associate Professor
Rebecca Grainger BMedSc(Distn) MBChB(Distn) PhD(Otago) FRACP
(Chemical Pathology)
Email rebecca.grainger@otago.ac.nz
Senior Lecturers
Sara K. Filoche BSc(Hons)(Abery) MSc PhD(Exe)
Email sara.filoche@otago.ac.nz
Dianne Sika-Paotonu C.Q.S. BSc BBMedSc MBMedSc PhD PGCertEdPD PGDipHELT(Well) DPH(Otago) CertAT(AIT)
(Immunology)
Email dianne.sika-paotonu@otago.ac.nz
Michelle Thunders BSc PhD(UCL) PG Cert HE(Westminster) FHEA
(Human Genetics)
Email michelle.thunders@otago.ac.nz
Ayesha Verrall MB ChB(Distn) MBHL(Distn)(Otago) MSc(LSTMH) Dip Trop Med H(Alabama) FRACP
(Microbiology)
Email ayesha.verrall@otago.ac.nz
Professional Practice Fellows
Michelle Balm MB Chb(Otago) FRACP RCPA
(Infectious diseases/Microbiology)
Peter B Bethwaite MB ChB PhD DCH(Otago) FRCPA
(Anatomic Pathology)
Tim Blackmore MB ChB (Otago) Dip Obst (Auck) FRACP FRCPA
(Infectious diseases/Microbiology)
Juliet Elvy FRCPath, MRCP, BMBS, BMedSci
(Clinical Microbiologist)
Reza Farhour MD
Claire French PhD MBChB PGDipForSci
Stephen Hogg MB BS FRACP
Matt Kelly MB ChB (Otago) FRACP
Chris Kim MB ChB(Otago)
(Anatomic Pathology)
Emma McKay BMedSc(Hons) MB ChB(Otago) DipPaed(Auck)
(Anatomic Pathology)
Julia Phillips MB ChB FRACP
(Clinical and Laboratory Haematology)
Nigel Raymond MBChB(Otago) FRACP
(Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Richard Steele MB ChB(Otago) FRCPA
(Immunology)
Melissa Tan MB ChB(Otago)
James Taylor Mb ChB FRACP
(Consultant in Infectious Diseases)
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
Robert Weinkove MA MBBS MRCP FRCPATH PhD(Otago)
(Haematology)
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Christopher Sissons BSc MSc(Hons)(VUW) PhD(Auck)
Professional staff
Kim Rooke
Lead Administrator Client Services
Tel +64 4 385 5373
Email kim.rooke@otago.ac.nz
Lynne O’Brien
Client Services Administrator
Tel +64 4 385 5569
Email lynne.obrien@otago.ac.nz
For all general enquiries please email pathology.uow@otago.ac.nz.
Research Assistants
Christopher Smith
Email christopher.smith@otago.ac.nz
Mischa Walton
Email mischa.walton@otago.ac.nz
Research Nurse
Maxine Mitchell
Email maxine.mitchell@otago.ac.nz
Assistant Research Fellow
Victoria Chinn
Email victoria.chinn@otago.ac.nz
Laboratory Scientist
Fenella Rich BSc(Hons) DPH(Disnct)(Otago)
Email fenella.rich@otago.ac.nz
Yee Syuen Low
Email yeesyuen.low@otago.ac.nz
Clinical Senior Lecturers
- Andrew Tie
- Olivia Bupha-Intr
- Maxim Bloomfield
- Rachel Barber
- Russell Barker
- Samuel Benison
- Helen Brasch
- Huib Buyck
- Victoria Campion
- Rachel Caswell-Smith
- Zoe Dent
- Michelle Dickson
- Alyn D’Souza
- Anup George
- Stuart Johnson
- Catherine Koleda
- Rupa Maitra
- John McCafferty
- Vanaja Muthurajah
- Leeanne Olsen
- Vladimir Osipov
- Christoper Pease
- Peter Roberts
- Carol Siu
- David Vincenti
- Melissa Yssel
