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09 Dec 2024

Family tragedy inspires path to medicine


Curiosity from tragedy led Dr Melenia Kaitaeifo to medicine.

Leni Leota, who is graduating today with a Bachelor of Medicine and a Bachelor of Surgery.

07 Dec 2024

Otago journey leads to unexpected places


While most people get bitten by sandflies on the West Coast, Otago tauira Leni L...

06 Dec 2024

Mammoth effort pays off for Māori medical graduand


If you want to see where hard work and determination can get you, look no furthe...

Professor Tim Stokes

05 Dec 2024

Congratulations doctor, doctor, doctor


If you think graduating once as a doctor is a big achievement, try three times.

22 Nov 2024

Wellington reunion for Med School Class of ’79


A reunion of Otago’s medical school Class of ’79 held on the Wellington campus i...

21 Nov 2024

Otago Medical School turning 150


The past, present and future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s first medical school will...

Dr Silke Neumann (left) and Professor Julia Horsfield.

21 Nov 2024

Marsden grants another boost for Pathology Department


Receiving two significant Marsden grants this month continues a string of succes...

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18 Nov 2024

Child health researcher recognised by peers


Professor Barry Taylor may have given decades of service to the University of Ot...

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...

13 people standing in two rows, some holding certificates

01 Nov 2024

Supervisor of the Year 2024


Dr Jeff Foote, of the Department of Management, has won the Otago University Stu...

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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