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Record attendance at 2016 Tertiary Open Day

Posted on: 10 May 2016

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology held an expo booth as well as a talk and lab tours at yesterday's Tertiary Open Day, where secondary students have a day's outing to see what Otago has to offer.

Congratulations to winners of 2016 International Congress of Immunology travel prizes

Posted on: 9 May 2016

Six Department of Microbiology and Immunology postgraduates and postdoctoral researchers have been awarded travel prizes, allowing them to attend the 2016 International Congress of Immunology in Melbourne in August.

Microbiology and Immunology students win awards at OSMS Postgraduate Symposium

Posted on: 6 May 2016

Students of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology took away several of the top awards at the OSMS Postgraduate Symposium yesterday, demonstrating both a high standard and a high level of departmental representation at the event.

Postgrad students organise quiz night for International Day of Immunology

Posted on: 3 May 2016

A group of postgrad students organised a highly successful immunology-themed quiz night for the International Day of Immunology on Friday 29 April.