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New PhD student

New PhD student

We welcome Ghazal Mehri-Kakavanda, a PhD candidate in the Department of Anatomy and Medical Imaging who registered in December 2023. She is supervised by Associate Professor Alan Wang and Dr Sibusiso Mdletshe. She has a full UoA scholarship. Her project focuses on...
High impact publication

High impact publication

Dr Amelia Power from the Department of Physiology and her colleagues from the University of Otago recently published their research understanding the signalling pathways that lead to cardiac arrythmias in the top cardiovascular research journal Circulation Research....
AMRF grant success

AMRF grant success

Congratulations to Dr Simerdeep Dhillon, Dr Justin Rustenhoven and  Dr Moana Tercel on receiving an AMRF grant. Dr Moana Tercel, Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre A suite of masked camptothecin analogues for application in anticancer antibody-drug conjugates...

Message from the Head of School

Kia ora koutou Welcome to our School of Medical Sciences (SMS) Newsletter which has become the place where we acknowledge and record the successes of our staff and students. These various successes whether they are big or small represent the different parts of the...
Maurice and Phyllis Paykel Trust (MPPT) grant

Maurice and Phyllis Paykel Trust (MPPT) grant

Congratulations to Dr Kelly Zhou from the Department of Physiology on being awarded the Maurice and Phyllis Paykel Trust (MPPT) project grant. Her research project is titled, ‘Can we find novel therapeutic targets for add-on treatment to therapeutic hypothermia for...