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Clocktower registry building with lights on at dusk.

16 Dec 2024

Eleven gain Summer Studentships


Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health r...

Dianne Sika-Paotonu

05 Dec 2024

Otago appoints inaugural Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Pacific


Championing the vision for Pacific, by Pacific, into the Pacific, and ensuring a...

Clara Fergus

29 Nov 2024

Emerging UOC researchers awarded HRC grants


Four Christchurch researchers have received Health Research Council (HRC) grants...

28 Nov 2024

Emerging Otago researchers gain $2.8m funding


Sixteen University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have received $2....

Dr Nils Birkholz and student Sarah de Roode at work in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology Fineran lab.

27 Nov 2024

Young scientist award for immunology researcher


Otago School of Biomedical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Nils Birkholz has bee...

POPO staff at the Sunpix Pacific Peoples Award Cermony with their Pacific Service Excellence Award. Pictured from left is, Feagaimaali’i Clinton Pupi, Letava Thompson, Fran Cockerell, Faumuina Professor Fa’afetai Sopoaga, Kalameli Fagasoaia and Tafā Tuputau Tafā Laulu.

26 Nov 2024

Recognition for POPO at prestigious awards


The Pacific Opportunities Programme at Otago (POPO) has been jointly awarded the...

At Oka Sanerivi's PhD defence at the Samoan High Commission are, from left, Va’a o Tautai - Centre for Pacific Health Director Faumuina Professor Fa’afetai Sopoaga, School of Physiotherapy Clinical Education Programme Lead Chris Higgs, Oka Sanerivi, and School of Physiotherapy Dean Professor Leigh Hale.

20 Nov 2024

Otago student making history


Oka Sanerivi has made history. Not only is he the first Otago physiotherapy PhD...

14 Nov 2024

Royal Society awards for science communication and PhD research


Associate Professor Dianne Sika-Paotonu from the University of Otago, Wellington...

12 Nov 2024

Funding helping researcher advance treatment for gout


An innovative genomic approach could transform the treatment of inherited diseas...

One man gifting an award to another, both are smiling

24 Oct 2024

Otago PhD Student Wins Early Career Researcher Award


Otago neuroscience doctoral candidate Shivankar Nair’s research into improving r...

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04 Sep 2024

Continuing Medical Education workshop returns to Cook Islands


Twenty-four doctors from rural areas around Aotearoa New Zealand were able to sh...

A man at a podium wearing many lei

22 Aug 2024

On a mission for Pacific gout sufferers


A PhD graduate is on a mission for Pacific gout sufferers.  Having witnessed fir...

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