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06 Dec 2024
UOC researcher honoured with lifetime achievement award
Esteemed University of Otago, Christchurch Professor Christine Winterbourn (ONZM, CNZM) has been recognised by her scien...
18 Nov 2024
Two UOC Researchers chosen for first James Smedley Fellowship
Two senior research staff at the University of Otago, Christchurch, have been selected as the inaugural recipients of th...
07 Nov 2024
Major Marsden Fund grants awarded to UOC researchers
Four University of Otago Christchurch, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka Ōtautahi researchers involved in cancer, pneumonia and cardi...
08 Oct 2024
Heartfelt memorial gathering for Emeritus Professor
Over one hundred and twenty friends, whānau and former colleagues gathered in the University of Otago, Christchurch’s Ro...
02 Oct 2024
Walking path to heart health equity with community
A University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researcher feels privileged knowing her work is treasured by the community...
17 Jul 2024
Heavier people not getting enough vitamin C – study
A new international study involving the University of Otago, Christchurch, has found that inadequate vitamin C status is...
27 May 2024
HRC awards $3.7 million to Otago researchers
Antibiotic resistance is increasing at an alarming rate, causing global concern. University of Otago researchers have se...
17 Apr 2024
Remembering Emeritus Professor Robin Fraser ONZM
Emeritus Professor Robin Fraser ONZM, BSc (Med), MB BS, PhD, MD, FRACP was both an institution and a legend at the Unive...
14 Dec 2023
Otago researcher Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year semi-finalist
No-one was more surprised than Associate Professor Logan Walker when an email arrived informing him he’d been selected a...
20 Jul 2023
Otago University-led research delivers more certainty for genetic test diagnoses
Findings from a new international study look set to improve rates of diagnosis for patients undergoing genetic testing i...
08 Jun 2023
Smoking and weight can impact daily vitamin C requirements
People who smoke need to consume twice as much vitamin C per day as non-smokers, new research shows.
03 May 2023
Inflammation PhD candidate joint winner of the 2023 Best Early Career Paper Prize
PhD candidate Xihua Lian has been jointly awarded the Department of Pathology and Biomedical Sciences 2023 Best Early Ca...