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Many of our PhD graduates have gone on to successful postdoctoral research positions at internationally renowned research institutes and universities, including Harvard and Oxford.

PhD graduates

Mātai Hāora – Centre for Redox Biology and Medicine

YearName Postdoctoral Position
2024 Therese Featherston  Babraham Institute, Cambridge, UK
  Carlos Smith-Diaz Saunders Robinson Brown law firm, Christchurch, New Zealand
  Grace Borichevsky Mātai Hāora – Centre for Redox Biology and Medicine, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2023 Citra Praditi Mackenzie Cancer Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2022 Heather Shearer Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Eveline van Leeuwen Business analyst, Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA), Netherlands
2021 Annika Seddon Mātai Hāora – Centre for Redox Biology and Medicine, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2020 Bee Bathish Hayes Laboratory, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Masuma Zawari Nutrition in Medicine Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2018 Teagan Hoskin Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
Kate Vick Clinical Specialist with Biosense Webster, Auckland, New Zealand
2017 Andrew Das Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Emma Spencer Nutrition in Medicine Research Group, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2015 Simone Bayer Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
Usha Talla (Pujary) Altogen Biosystems, Austin, USA
2014 Rebecca Poynton Technical Service Specialist with Sigma-Aldrich in Poole, UK
2013 Caroline Kuiper Department of Medicine, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Nick Magon University of Geneva, Switzerland and Centre for Free Radical Research, Department of Pathology and Biomedical Science, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2011 Melanie Coker Established AHeadStart Tuition, Christchurch, New Zealand
Vikas Kumar Vascular Biology, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA
Melissa Stacey Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Canada and Laurentian University, Greater Sudbury, Canada”
2010 Karina O'Connor Centre for Free Radical Research, Department of Pathology, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
2009 Kristin Brown Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Andrew Cox Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Jessie Green  
2008 Tim Harwood Cawthron Institute, Nelson, New Zealand
Felicia Low Centre for Human Evolution, Adaptation and Disease, Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Rachel Wilkie Sandford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, USA
2007 Robyn Midwinter Centre for Vascular Research, Bosch Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
2004 James Baty Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington, New Zealand
2003 Fook Choe Cheah Department of Paediatrics, University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2002 Anna Chapman Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California, Davis, USA
2000 Juliet Pullar Free Radical Research Group, Department of Pathology, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
Christine van Dalen Centre for Public Health Research, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand
1998 Anitra Carr Linus Pauling Institute, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA
1996 Mark Hampton Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
1990 Glen Vile Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research, Lausanne, Switzerland
1989 Tony Kettle Free Radical Research Group, Department of Pathology, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
1986 Margreet Vissers Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA
1983 Diana Averill-Bates University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada

Masters of Biomedical Science

  • Sydney Austad (2024)
  • Alex Botha (2024)
  • Mackenzie Flannery (2024)

MSc graduates

  • Chris Kaldor (2019)
  • Reuben Springer (2019)
  • Shekufah Nazari (2017)
  • Margreet Vissers (1981)

BBiomedSc(Hons) graduates

  • Ziad Abdelmaksoud (2024)
  • Lanelle Millar-McArthur (2024)
  • Charlotte McDonald (2024)
  • Scarlett Neilson (2023)
  • Emma Kloss (2023)
  • Rose Harper (2023)
  • Scott Faville (2023)
  • Sarah Du Toit (2023)
  • Alex Botha (2022)
  • Mackenzie Flannery (2022)
  • Shaya Helem (2022)
  • Briana Smith (2022)
  • Samantha Meredith (2021)
  • Jennifer Naughton (2021)
  • Madison Hill (2020)
  • Carlos Smith Diaz (2020)
  • Tess Featherston (2019)
  • Lorna Forrester (2019)
  • Sarah Heath (2018)
  • Mark Brinsden (2015)
  • Sarah Drake (2015)
  • Melanie Hamzah (2015)
  • Bee Bathish (2014)
  • Masuma Zawari (2014)
  • Kate Vick (2013)
  • Teagan Hoskin (2011)
  • Emma Spencer (2011)
  • Min-Hi Han (2010)

MMLSc

  • Harry Hua (2016)

BMedSci graduates

  • Raol Fu (2010)
  • Brian Chen (2010)
  • Eline Thomson (2006)
  • Stephen Hoskins (2002)
  • John French (1976)
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