19 Dec 2019
Otago Biochemistry celebrates 2019
On Wednesday afternoon, Otago biochemists assembled at the Alhambra Union Rugby Football Club to celebrate the many succ...
13 Dec 2019
Otago Biochemistry graduation party December 2019
Crowds of graduands and their families descended on the Otago Department of Biochemistry this week to celebrate the comp...
12 Dec 2019
Biochemistry awards at the Otago School of Biomedical Sciences end of year celebrations
On Tuesday afternoon, the School of Biomedical Sciences held its annual Awards & End of Year Celebration at the Hunter C...
10 Dec 2019
30 new Professors for the University of Otago
30 new Professors for the University of Otago
09 Dec 2019
Jelly and kiwifruit help kids learn about biochemistry
Kids from five Dunedin primary schools were plunged into the world of molecules that keep us alive when scientists from...
29 Nov 2019
The 2019 Otago Microbiology & Immunology and Biochemistry Research Celebration
The Otago Microbiology & Immunology and Biochemistry Research Celebration is held every two years, and encourages resear...
08 Nov 2019
Fantastic year for ‘blue skies’ research at Otago Biochemistry
Otago Biochemists are celebrating the results of the 2019 Marsden Fund applications this week, with five imaginative and...
05 Nov 2019
Otago researchers recipients of inaugural $3m Marsden Fund Award
Otago researchers recipients of inaugural $3m Marsden Fund Award
21 Oct 2019
Biochem helps bring Being Brainy to Central Otago
Children in Central Otago learned about the wonders of the human brain earlier this month, thanks to an initiative by Br...
30 Sep 2019
Scientists and artists peer into each other’s worlds
Otago Biochemistry research into a seaweed protein and ice formation have inspired the creation of two beautiful artwork...
25 Sep 2019
Less flowering, better farming the goal of Otago research
Less flowering, better farming the goal of Otago research
24 Sep 2019
PhD, Postdoc & Beyond …
Yesterday, the newly-minted University of Otago Postdoctoral Association hosted a very successful careers symposium for...
18 Sep 2019
2019 Endeavour Fund Success for Otago Biochemistry
Otago Biochemistry is celebrating this week after finding out that Associate Professor Richard Macknight and Dr Lynette...
18 Sep 2019
Time for law review on GM crops – leading academics argue
Time for law review on GM crops – leading academics argue
17 Sep 2019
Otago Biochemistry at Queenstown Science Extravaganza
Queenstown Research Week this year was bustling with Otago Biochemistry researchers, who contributed as invited speakers...
13 Aug 2019
Professor Peter Dearden talks to Q+A about new genetic technologies
In an interview with Jack Tame on TVNZ's Q + A programme last night, Professor Peter Dearden clearly explained why it is...
27 Jun 2019
Otago Biochemistry receives $3.6 million for research into gout, neurodegenerative disease, and new antibiotics
Otago Biochemistry receives $3.6 million for research into gout, neurodegenerative disease, and new antibiotics
21 Jun 2019
Major donation supports research into early-stage cancer detection
Major donation supports research into early-stage cancer detection
06 Jun 2019
Beautiful biochem dress highlights deep connection between science and design
Emma Muir graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry in May, wearing a beautiful dress that she painstakingly...
04 Jun 2019
Celebration of research at the School of Biomedical Sciences Symposium
Researchers from the Department of Biochemistry had a great time sharing their research with the rest of the Otago Schoo...
21 May 2019
Double celebration for mother and daughter
Double celebration for mother and daughter
14 May 2019
Biochemistry celebrates graduate achievements and speaks out for critical thinking
Otago's Biochemistry Department celebrated their graduate achievements on Saturday, and Prof Peter Dearden urged graduat...
05 Apr 2019
Olivia Kelly wins 2019 Joan Mary Anderson Award
Olivia Kelly wins 2019 Joan Mary Anderson Award
05 Apr 2019
Study helps explain why some of our famous flightless birds can’t fly
University of Otago researchers in association with colleagues from Harvard University have discovered new evidence of w...
01 Apr 2019
Otago expert explores device with potential to transform cancer survival
Cancer genetics and biology expert Professor Parry Guilford has received a New Zealand Health Research Council Explorer...
20 Mar 2019
Prof Parry Guilford hosts Wanaka gastric cancer summit
Wanaka shared its best scenery with a special group of national and international visitors during the 2019 Hereditary Di...
13 Mar 2019
Dr Jillian Evans, pharmaceutical development legend, visits Otago Biochemistry
Dr Jillian Evans, pharmaceutical development legend, visits Otago Biochemistry
12 Feb 2019
Lottery Health research equipment grant for Associate Professor Alan Carne
Associate Professor Alan Carne’s investigations into new health-promoting biomolecules from agriculture and fisheries by...
07 Feb 2019
Otago Biochemistry academic promotions
Congratulations to Otago Biochemistry academic staff who were promoted on the first of February.
23 Jan 2019
Pipettes, soy sauce, and bleeding for the cause: Hands-on at Otago 2019
21 eager high school students joined the Department of Biochemistry last week for a taste of life studying biochemistry...
16 Jan 2019
Student academic awards for 2018 announced
Student academic awards for 2018 announced