The annual Department of Microbiology and Immunology Research Celebration, held last Friday, was an opportunity for staff, students and invited speakers to come together to share and discuss the exciting scientific research being produced by the department.
Prizes were provided for the top posters on display and the attendees' favourite 3-minute presentation. Congratulations to the winners of the categories listed below and thank you to the sponsors who provided the prize money and helped to make the day such a huge success.
Winner: Manmeet Bhalla (PhD, Ireton Lab)
Runner up: Shaun Ferguson (PhD, Ronson Lab)
Winner: Leah Smith (PhD, Fineran Lab)
Runner up: Mariya Yevstigneyeva (PhD, Fineran Lab)
Winner: Brin Ryder (PhD, Kirman Lab)
Runner up: Kirsten Ward-Hartstonge (PhD, Kemp Lab)
Winner: Brian Tong (MSc, Bostina/Fineran Lab)
Runner up: Gabriella Stuart (Technician, Wise Lab)
Brin Ryder (PhD, Kirman Lab)
Winner: Brin Ryder (PhD, Kirman Lab)
Runner up: Manmeet Bhalla (PhD, Ireton Lab)
Professor Gerald Tannock and invited speaker Anne-Louise Heath announce the launch of the new research theme Microbiome Otago
Head of Department Professor Clive Ronson presents the Best 3-minute Presentation trophy to Brin Ryder
