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News from the Department of Medicine

Aniruddha Chatterjee and Jim Smith

07 Nov 2024

Otago cancer researcher wins prestigious national award


A recently awarded prestigious national fellowship will help an Otago researcher...

Dr Mira Harrison-Woolrych’s debut novel taps into doctors’ “primal fear that you won’t be able to do everything you can for your patient”.

30 Oct 2024

Doctor’s tale has striking parallels


Doctors doing their best to care for patients in a rundown hospital in an underf...

Professor Suetonia Green is looking forward to developing and strengthening relationships when she takes up the role of Dean of Te Kura Whaiora o Ōtepoti, Dunedin School of Medicine.

16 Oct 2024

New DSM Dean keen to lift others up


For Otago Professor Suetonia Green, returning to Dunedin feels like coming home.

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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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02 Oct 2024

Walking path to heart health equity with community


A University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researcher feels privileged knowing...

A man standing in front of a window

27 Sep 2024

Think and act globally, says Distinguished Research Medal winner


Countries need to work together to solve the big challenges we all face, says Di...

A woman and a man standing

19 Sep 2024

Otago honours exceptional researchers


The outstanding scholarly achievement and community contributions of University...

A woman and a man standing

18 Sep 2024

Otago kidney specialist receives prestigious Australasian award


Receiving an award from your peers is always significant, but for Otago Professo...

Rural immersion med students

11 Sep 2024

Otago - Champion of rural health


The University of Otago is a long-established champion of rural health education...

two people in medical scrubs, one wearing an virtual reality headset that has as virtual image of a neon blue brain hovering above their hand

02 Sep 2024

Otago academic part of global doctoral training project


An Otago academic will play a key role in a multi-million dollar international p...

Group shot of the Biostatistics Centre team.

26 Aug 2024

More to the Biostatistics Centre than meets the eye


Don’t let the name fool you – there’s a lot more to the role of a biostatisticia...

26 Aug 2024

'The Career Break Paradox' wins Otago's Three Minute Thesis


For some people, it may well have been the ‘worst year of their life’, but it se...

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