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16 Dec 2024

Otago Biochemistry graduations December 2024


Congratulations to all Department of Biochemistry students who graduated in Dece...

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16 Dec 2024

Eleven gain Summer Studentships


Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health r...

BMS 2024 award winners

10 Dec 2024

A celebration of School of Biomedical Sciences staff


Congratulations to School of Biomedical Sciences staff for considerable success...

29 Nov 2024

Leading Thinkers turns 21 – celebrating a unique gift


The idea was to invest in people, to build human capital, not bricks and mortar....

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15 Nov 2024

Parasitoid wasps that eat evil weevils, and antidepressants meet heart disease: Otago Biochemistry Marsden Fund awards 2024


This year’s Marsden funding awarded to the Otago Department of Biochemistry agai...

08 Nov 2024

Otago Biochemists plan protein nanotechnology to make better crops


A team of researchers from the Department of Biochemistry has been given a big b...

Professor Elaine Reese and Dr Amanda Clifford (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha), of the Department of Psychology, are thrilled their project Kia Tīmata Pai (Best Start study) has received $3 million from Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden, the Marsden Fund. The study aims to measure the later impact of enriched oral language – in English and te reo Māori – and self-regulation programmes in early learning settings.

07 Nov 2024

Funding for healthy start to school study


An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievemen...

30 Oct 2024

Bowel cancer breakthrough


Researchers hope identification of new RNA molecules will help doctors predict i...

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15 Oct 2024

Study busts myths about cause of gout


A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness where genetics i...

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15 Oct 2024

Boost for rare disorders research in New Zealand


Otago now has access to a huge wealth of knowledge and research on rare disorder...

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11 Oct 2024

Early Career Research Awardees making an impact


Though each of them has a very different area of expertise, the winners of the 2...

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23 Sep 2024

Department of Biochemistry bids farewell to highly valued academics


The Department of Biochemistry will have a few less academic staff members after...

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