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21 Dec 2017
Farewell to Dr Peter Stockwell
Peter Stockwell retires from the Department of Biochemistry at the end of 2017....
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05 Dec 2017
Biochemistry and Microbiology & Immunology research celebrated
The first joint Microbiology & Immunology and Biochemistry Research Celebration,...
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04 Dec 2017
Otago researchers gain new insights into inflammatory signalling mechanisms implicated in cancer
Otago researchers gain new insights into inflammatory signalling mechanisms impl...
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23 Nov 2017
Seize opportunities urges Distinguished Research Medal recipient
Seize opportunities urges Distinguished Research Medal recipient
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22 Nov 2017
Biochem on the road with Lab in a Box
Miriam Sharpe and Shar Rae-Whitcombe of the Department of Biochemistry were on t...
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06 Nov 2017
Marsden Fund success for Biochemistry
Three researchers from the Department of Biochemistry were successful in the lat...
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04 Oct 2017
Otago biochemists help Cure Kids
Cure Kids is supporting research by Department of Biochemistry Scientists Profes...
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03 Oct 2017
Parry Guilford to receive Otago’s highest honour
Parry Guilford to receive Otago’s highest honour
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03 Oct 2017
World-leading cancer geneticist to receive Otago’s highest honour
Media Release- World-leading cancer geneticist to receive Otago’s highest honour...
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25 Sep 2017
US video shines light on Otago research into the mystery of how glowworms glow
Otago Department of Biochemistry glowworm bioluminescence research was recently...
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20 Sep 2017
Local research featured on USA's National Public Radio website
Research into glowworm bioluminescence by Department of Biochemistry researchers...
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19 Sep 2017
Otago scientists awarded major funding for innovative research
Otago scientists awarded major funding for innovative research
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14 Sep 2017
MBIE funding success for Biochemistry researchers
Four Biochemistry Department researchers have been awarded grants in the 2017 MB...
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13 Sep 2017
Professor Krause receives Catalyst funding from RSNZ
Professor Kurt Krause, Webster Centre Steering Committee member, receives Cataly...
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31 Aug 2017
Science-inspired exhibition impresses
Science-inspired exhibition impresses
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22 Aug 2017
PM visits Otago to celebrate graduands and genomics
PM visits Otago to celebrate graduands and genomics
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21 Aug 2017
Prime Minister visits Department of Biochemistry
Prime Minister visits the Otago Department of Biochemistry
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18 Aug 2017
18 August 2017 Otago to lead $35m new advanced genomics platform
18 August 2017 - Otago to lead $35m new advanced genomics platform - Media Relea...
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15 Aug 2017
Department of Biochemistry alumnus wins Massry Prize
An alumnus of the Otago Department of Biochemistry, Professor Rob Knight, has be...
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07 Aug 2017
Dr Bryony Telford: Class Act in ODT
Class Act profile: Bryony Telford
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07 Jul 2017
Clean sweep of NZSBMB poster prizes for Biochemistry
PhD student Priya Philem took out the first prize in the NZSBMB student poster c...
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21 Jun 2017
Stomach cancer programme part of HRC funding haul
A five-year programme to examine ways of reducing the burden of stomach cancer i...
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15 Jun 2017
Three HRC grants for Biochemistry
Biochemistry staff have been awarded three Health Research Council grants totali...
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05 Jun 2017
Dr Wayne Patrick gives award lecture.
Dr Wayne Patrick gives award lecture.
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01 Jun 2017
Cardiovascular killer protein probed by Otago researchers
Probing the molecular breakdown of a little-known “killer” lipoprotein, responsi...
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24 May 2017
New insights gained into genetics of gout in Māori and Pacific people
Newly identified gene variants contribute to explaining why Māori and Pacific pe...
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12 May 2017
Māori Division of Sciences graduating students
See a full list of Maori Division of Sciences graduating students, May 2017
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12 May 2017
Freemasons Scholarship for Sean Boult
Freemasons Scholarship for Sean Boult
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10 May 2017
New funding for Otago immunotherapy breast cancer research
A University of Otago biochemistry researcher has been awarded nearly $200,000 t...
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02 May 2017
Michael McManus Award for Best Student Paper for 2017
Congratulations are in order for Ben Peters, a PhD student in Lynette Brownfield...
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28 Apr 2017
Antibiotic Emergency
Read Professor Kurt Krause's comments in Antibiotic Emergency article in NZ List...
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13 Apr 2017
Professor Kurt Krause appears in University of Otago Magazine
Professor Kurt Krause appears in the University of Otago Magazine 'Infectious Re...
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31 Mar 2017
Otago’s Agricultural expertise on display at Field Days
Otago’s Agricultural expertise on display at Field Days
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09 Mar 2017
Major support for Otago health research provided through latest lottery grants
University of Otago researchers have gained more than $2.6m in funding from the...
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03 Mar 2017
Treatments better than antibiotics need developing “now”
New Zealanders should not be complacent because we have fewer antibiotic-resista...
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28 Feb 2017
Otago discovery sheds new light on several disease processes
New light on a key factor involved in diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, gast...
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22 Feb 2017
Hanns Möhler Doctoral Scholarship
Hannah Best, who is a PhD student in the laboratory of Dr Stephanie Hughes, has...
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17 Feb 2017
Otago gains funding to engage young minds with science
Four University of Otago initiatives are among the latest projects to be success...
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20 Jan 2017
Hands on at Otago
Hands on at Otago