by pwan345 | Sep 15, 2025 | SMS, SMS - this issue
We welcome new PhD student Xuenan Ellen Zhang, working under the supervision of Associate Professor Stephen Jamieson and Dr Daniel Conole. Her research aims to use chemical biology approaches to discover novel drug compounds that bind to and modulate SHOC2 proteins...
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We welcome new PhD student, Danielle Lewthwaite, working under Dr Emma Nolan and Associate Professor Scott Graham. She is working on establishing patient-derived breast cancer organoid-NK cell co-cultures with the plan to investigate how breast cancer organoids...
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Congratulations to Joanne Davidson, Greer Pugh, Alice McDouall, and Jade Lee for their Physiological Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) awards at MedSciNZ Congress in Christchurch. Joanne Davidson – the Paul Hill research excellence award Greer Pugh – the...
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We welcome new PhD student, Liam Zhang, working with Dr Amelia Power, Marie-Louise Ward and David Crossman. Through his PhD, he will be investigating how hyperthermia impacts mitochondrial function in the heart.
by pwan345 | Sep 15, 2025 | SMS, SMS - this issue
Professor Julian Paton, Department of Physiology, featured in a TVNZ 1 national evening news story on the University of Auckland’s pioneering work in developing next-generation pacemakers. The piece highlighted collaborative research led by Professor Paton alongside...