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NZ Heart Foundation grants and fellowships

NZ Heart Foundation grants and fellowships

Please join me in celebrating ‘Dr Kim Mellor and Dr Julia Shank’s successes in getting the New Zealand Heart Foundation grants and fellowships.’ Dr Kimberley Mellor, Department of Physiology ‘Towards a therapy for diabetic heart disease’ $176,010 over 2...
Gluckman Medal 2022

Gluckman Medal 2022

Please join us in congratulating Professor Mike Dragunow, the recipient of the Gluckman Medal for 2022! The Gluckman Medal is the University’s premier medical research award and recognises Professor Dragunow’s sustained research contributions to our faculty. Professor...
High impact paper in Brain

High impact paper in Brain

From left: Benjamin Lear and Christopher Lear A paper titled ‘Tumour necrosis factor blockade after asphyxia in fetal sheep ameliorates cystic white matter injury’ was recently published in the Brain Journal by the Fetal Physiology and Neuroscience Group. The paper...
Postgraduate success

Postgraduate success

Congratulations to Adelie Tan who recently defended her PhD thesis. Adelie’s thesis is titled, ‘Elucidating drivers of neurovascular unit changes in the Huntington’s disease human brain’. She studied in the Department of Anatomy and Medical Imaging and was supervised...
High impact papers

High impact papers

A paper titled, ‘The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010-19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019’ has been published in the Lancet. The paper was written by GBD 2019 Cancer Risk Factors Collaborators. Read...