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Christchurch campus Professors Suetonia Green and Richard Porter

27 Jun 2024

Two UOC Professors among Distinguished Chair Appointees


Two University of Otago, Christchurch, academics are among six across the univer...

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27 Jun 2024

UOC students flying the flag for 3MT


Seven eager Otago Masters and PhD students lined up in the Rolleston Theatre for...

The University's Poutoko Taiea, Distinguished Chairs, 2025, with Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Helen Nicholson are (from left) Professor Tony Ballantyne, Professor Christina Hulbe, Professor Cliff Abraham, and Professor Peter Dearden.

27 Jun 2024

Poutoko Taiea appointments recognise impactful contributions


Six Otago academics have been honoured for their significant research impact and...

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18 Jun 2024

Georgetti Scholarship success for Otago alumnae


Two Otago graduates are thrilled they will be studying at a world-class universi...

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17 Jun 2024

Generous gift to benefit medical research at Christchurch campus


A substantial gift from Canterbury farmer James Hobson Smedley has opened up exc...

Gavin Bishop

13 Jun 2024

UOC students shine in 'rare' essay competition


Two Christchurch campus-based University of Otago medical students have scooped...

Dr Miranda Buhler

07 Jun 2024

Mahi reveals physiotherapy disparities


Knowing where physiotherapy service disparities are is the first part of address...

Roshit Bothara standing in front of a hospital in Nepal

30 May 2024

Return to Nepal and support from Otago leads to prestigious US scholarship


Inspired by a trip to Nepal in 2015, Christchurch medical student Roshit Bothara...

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27 May 2024

HRC awards $3.7 million to Otago researchers


Antibiotic resistance is increasing at an alarming rate, causing global concern....

Sasigaran Moneyam, left, and Jason Cushen

15 May 2024

New opportunities as Otago joins consortium


The University has taken an important step toward strengthening and building new...

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09 May 2024

Early onset bowel cancer on the rise


There’s a fresh call for a lowering of the bowel cancer screening age in Aotearo...

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03 May 2024

Otago launches new brand across campuses


The launch of Otago’s new brand was marked with waiata, karakia, kōrero and kai...

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