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2024

Shahd Al-Isawi: joint 1st NZSE Speaker Prize

Celine Camon: SBN Speaker Prize

Rebecca Campbell: PSNZ Triennial Medal

Andy Stewart: Dean's Summer Studentship Prize

Andy Stewart: joint 1st NZSE Speaker Prize

Kai Woolf: PSNZ Mini Oral Speaker Prize

2023

Celine Camon: PSNZ Bullivant Speaker Prize

Celine Camon: AMS Jean Hailes Memorial Prize

Caroline Decourt: NZSE Emerging Researcher Award

Teodora Georgescu: BHRC Early Career Researcher Prize

Rebecca Lord: OMSRS Student Speaker Prize

Rebecca Lord: CNE PhD Prize

Rebecca Lord: NZSE Speaker Prize

Alex Tups: PSNZ Research Excellence Prize

Sushanth Yadhav: HNNA Speaker Prize

2022

Celine Camon: BHRC Speaker Prize

Caroline Decourt: OMSRS Speaker Prize

Teodora Georgescu: NZSE Emerging Researcher Award

Eleni Hackwell: Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Prize

Isaac Tripp:NZSE Speaker Prize

2021

Teodora Georgescu: HNNA Postdoc Publication Prize

Joon Kim: PSNZ Emerging Researcher Prize

Michael Perkinson: joint 1st PSNZ Bullivant Speaker Prize

Aisha Sati: AE-PCOS Society Early Career Researcher Award

Aisha Sati: Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

India Sawyer: BSN-SNE Poster Prize

Kristina Smiley: Otago Medical School Research Society Speaker Prize

Judith Swart: NZSE Speaker Prize

Joe Yip:NZSE Emerging Researcher Award

2020

Mehwish Abbasi: joint 1st Bullivant Student Speaker Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

Rebecca Campbell: School of Biomedical Sciences Distinguished Researcher

Kaj Kamstra: Young Investigator Award at Swiss Winter Conference on Ingestive Behaviour

Joon Kim: joint 1st Brain Health Research Centre Emerging Researcher Award

Asha Mamgain: Best Student Paper (Dept of Anatomy)

Kristina Smiley: Poster Prize atBrain Health Research Centre Symposium

Judith Swart: Endocrine Society Outstanding Abstract Award

Judith Swart: Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

2019-2003

Elodie Desroziers: Young Investigator Prize of the French Society for Neuroendocrinology

Eleni Hackwell:Summer Research Scholarship Renshaw Prize by the Otago Medical Research Foundation

Eleni Hackwell: joint 1st Hypothalamic Neuroscience and Neuroendocrinology Australasia Poster Prize at the Medical Sciences Congress, Queenstown

Eleni Hackwell: NSZE Oral Presentation Prize at the Medical Sciences Congress, Queenstown

Karl Iremonger: Rowheath Trust and Carl Smith Medal from the University of Otago

Bradley Jamieson: British Society for Neuroendocrinology Poster Prize

Bradley Jamieson:Best oral presentation at the Brain Health Research Centre Symposium

Bradley Jamieson: John Hubbard Prize from the Physiological Society of New Zealand

Bradley Jamieson: joint 1st Hypothalamic Neuroscience and Neuroendocrinology Australasia Poster Prize at the Medical Sciences Congress, Queenstown

Kaj Kamstra: Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

Kaj Kamstra:Best 3-minute presentation at the School of Biomedical Sciences Postgraduate Symposium

Shivani Sethi: Poster Prize at the Brain Health Research Centre Symposium

Shivani Sethi: Otago Medical School Research Society PhD student speaker award

Nathan Skinner: Abstract Prize at the annual meeting of the Australasian Chronobiology Society

Kristina Smiley: Hypothalamic Neuroscience and Neuroendocrinology Australasia Poster Prize at the Medical Sciences Congress, Queenstown

Kristina Smiley: NZSE Emerging Researcher Award

2018

Rosie Brown: Michael Harbuz Prize for Young Investigators from the British Society for Neuroendocrinology

Rosie Brown: Early Career Award for Distinction in Research from the University of Otago

Eulalia Coutinho: Margaret I Bailey Award from the New Horizons for Women Trust

Elodie Desroziers: Poster Prize from the Brain Health Research Centre, University of Otago

Elodie Desroziers:New and Emerging Researcher Prize from the Physiological Society of New Zealand

Bradley Jamieson: Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

Bradley Jamieson: WoW Symposium Student Poster Prize

Rachel Nunn: New Zealand Society of Endocrinology Oral Presentation Prize at the Medical Sciences Congress, Queenstown

Michael Perkinson: Hypothalamic Neuroscience and Neuroendocrinology Australasia Poster Prize at the Medical Sciences Congress, Queenstown

Holly Phillipps: WoW Symposium Postdoctoral Researcher Poster Prize

Kristina Smiley: Young Investigator Award from the Society of Behavioural Neuroendocrinology

2017

Mauro Batista da Silva: Physiological Society of NZ John Hubbard Memorial Prize for Excellence in Studies towards a PhD

Mauro Batista da Silva: Student Poster Presentation Prize at the Queenstown Research Week Reproductive Biology Satellite

Colin Brown: Mortyn Jones Memorial Medal awarded by British Society of Neuroscience

Colin Brown: NZ Triennial Medal awarded by the Physiological Society of New Zealand

Julia Gouws: School of Biomedical Sciences Dean's Prize for the best Summer Scholarship Report for 2016/17

Julia Gouws: Otago Medical School Research Society summer student speaker award

Aline Loehfelm:  Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

2016

Mauro Batista da Silva: Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

Mauro Batista da Silva: New Zealand Society of Endocrinology MediRay Speaker Prize

Mauro Batista da Silva: Otago Medical School Research Society Student Presentation Award

2015

Rebecca Campbell:  Supervisor of the Year, OUSA Health Sciences Division

Joon Kim:  John Hubbard Memorial Prize for Excellence in Studies towards a PhD, Physiological Society of New Zealand

Joon Kim:  Glenn I. Hatton Memorial Award, International Neuroendocrine Federation

Joon Kim:  Best student paper, Anatomy Department, University of Otago

Hannah Twigg:  Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

Eloise Williams:  Neuroendocrinology Australasia Student Poster Prize

Aaron Korpal:  World Congress on Neurohypophysial Hormones Student Poster Prize

Papillon Gustafson:  New Zealand Society of Endocrinology MediRay Speaker Prize

Olivia Egan:  Otago Medical School Research Society Student Presentation Award

Karl Iremonger:  University of Otago Early Career Award for Distinction in Research

2014

Karl Iremonger: The Prime Minister's MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize

Andrea Kwakowsky: Young Investigator of the Year, Brain Health Research Centre, University of Otago

Su Young Han: Research Staff Speaker Award, Otago Medical School Research Society

Aleisha Moore: John Hubbard Memorial Prize for Excellence in Studies towards a PhD, Physiological Society of NZ

Joon Kim: Poster Prize, Neuroendocrinology Australasia

Xander Seymour:  Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

2013

Simon de Croft: PhD Speaker Prize 2013, Otago Medical School Research Society

Maggie Corr-Evans: Best Student Presentation Award, New Zealand Society of Endocrinology Annual Conference (combined with the Endocrine Society of Australia & Society for Reproductive Biology)

Simon de Croft: Hubbard Prize, the Physiological Society of New Zealand, Medical Sciences Congress 2013

Tessa Sanders: Best Student Poster Presentation, Journal of Neuroendocrinology, Medical Sciences Congress 2013

Pauline Campos:  Centre for Neuroendocrinology PhD Student Prize

Tessa Sanders: Student Speaker Prize, Genetics Otago

Wieteke Zuure: Best student paper, Anatomy Department, University of Otago

2012

Joon Kim: Early Career Student Speaker Prize, Reproduction and Development Symposium, Centre for Reproduction and Genomics

Tessa Sanders: Best Student Speaker award, Annual Science Symposium, Gravida - National Centre for Growth and Development

Papillon Gustafson: MSc/Hons Speaker Prize 2012, Otago Medical School Research Society

Su Han: PhD Speaker Prize 2012, Otago Medical School Research Society

Jenny Clarkson: Early Career Speaker Prize 2012, Otago Medical School Research Society

Prof Dave Grattan: Distinguished Researcher of the Year 2011, Otago School of Medical Sciences

Joon Kim: New Zealand Society for Endorinology Speaker Prize, MedSciNZ 2012

Mahsa Moadabb: Journal of Neuroendocrinology Poster Prize, MedSciNZ 2012

2011

Allan Herbison: Distinguished Research Medal; for his internationally leading research into how the brain controls fertility, University of Otago

Jessica Crampton: Best student presentation award, Medical Sciences NZ (MedSci) conference, New Zealand Society of Endocrinology

Rachel Cheong: Excellence in Studies towards a PhD, The John Hubbard Memorial Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

Su Young Han: Best Student Poster Presentation, Physiological Society of NZ

Allan Herbison: Triennial Medal; in recognition of distinguished original physiological work published by a member of the Society in the previous five years, Physiological Society of NZ

Karl Iremonger: Postdoctoral Research Speaker Award, Otago Medical School Research Society

Greg Anderson: Health Sciences Supervisor of the Year, University of Otago & Otago University Students' Association

Su Young Han: Poster Presentation Prize, World Congress on Neurohypophysial Hormones 2011

Victoria Scott: Young Investigators Award, World Congress on Neurohypophysial Hormones 2011

2010

Jean Viljoen: Best Student Speaker, NZ Society for Endocrinology

Michel Herde: Bullivant Student Speaker Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

Natalie Joe: Bullivant Student Poster Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

Dharshini Sreenivasan: OMSRS 4th Year Student Speaker Prize, Otago Medical School Research Society

Joe Yip: Best OSMS Poster Prize, Mid Winter Poster Evening, Otago School of Medical Sciences

Rachel Cheong: Brain Health and Repair Poster Prize, Mid Winter Poster Evening, Otago School of Medical Sciences

Shel Hwa Yeo: Best Poster Prize (PhD), 7th International Congress of Neuroendocrinology, Rouen

Andrea Kwakowsky: Best Poster Prize (Post-Doc), 7th International Congress of Neuroendocrinology, Rouen

Natalie Joe: Dean's Prize for the Best Summer Research Project, Otago School of Medical Sciences

2009

Stephanie Constantin: Post Doctoral Fellow Poster Prize 2009, Otago School of Medical Sciences

Rebecca Campbell: OSMS Emerging Researcher Award, Otago School of Medical Sciences

Rebecca Campbell: University of Otago Early Career Award for Distinction in Research, University of Otago

Shel Hwa Yeo: Bullivant Student Speaker Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

Rosie Brown: John Hubbard Memorial Prize for Excellence in Studies towards a PhD, Physiological Society of NZ

Allan Herbison: Liley Medal, Health Research Council of NZ

Zsombor Koszei: PhD Student Speaker Prize, Otago Medical School Research Society

2008

Jenny Clarkson: 2008 Exceptional PhD Thesis Award, Division of Health Sciences, University of Otago

Tony Sapsford: Raylab Prize for Best Student Speaker, NZ Society for Endocrinology

Rachel Cheong: Bullivant Student Poster Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

2007

Allan Herbison: Elected Fellow, Royal Society of New Zealand

Allan Herbison: Distinguished Researcher of the Year, Otago School Medical Sciences

Rosie Geddes: Top Achiever Doctoral Scholarship, TEC

Jenny Clarkson: John Hubbard Memorial Prize for Excellence in Studies towards a PhD, Physiological Society of NZ

2006

Caroline Larsen: Best Student Speaker, NZ Society for Endocrinology

Rebecca Campbell: Best "Student" Paper in Endocrinology in 2005, US Endocrine Society

Jenny Clarkson: Best PhD Student Speaker, Otago Medical School Research Society

Rachael Augustine: Young Investigator Best Poster, 6th International Congress of Neuroendocrinology

Allan Herbison: Australia-NZ Physiological Society Exchange Lecturer

2005

Dave Grattan: Triennial Medal for Distinguished Physiological Research, Physiological Society of NZ

Jenny Clarkson: Mary Bullivant Best Student Speaker Prize, Physiological Society of NZ

Rachael Augustine: Best Student Speaker, NZ Society for Endocrinology

Derik Steyn: Best PhD Student Speaker, Otago Medical School Research Society

2004

Elizabeth Cottrell: First equal Summer Student Speaker, Otago Medical School Research Society

Ryan Davis: First equal Summer Student Speaker, Otago Medical School Research Society

2003

Sharon Ladyman: Best PhD Student Speaker, Otago Medical School Research Society

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