Microbiology & ImmunologyProfessor Andy Mercer and his Virus Research Unit colleagues have been successful in gaining funding in the latest HRC round for their programme 'Exploiting the therapeutic potential of viruses'....
Read more about "HRC Success"...The Otago Medical Research Foundation announced the outcomes of their Annual Grant round this week. The Department of Microbiology and Immunology were successful in receiving funding for the following...
Read more about "OMRF Funding success"...On Friday June 21, several students from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology presented their research at the 2nd Annual Gut Health Network Conference in Dunedin: *Ed Taylor*...
Read more about "Microbiology and Immunology students feature at Gut Health Network Meeting"...Congratulations to Chris Greening (Cook[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/research/research-labs/cook-lab-research] Lab) and Ed Taylor (Kemp[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/research/research-labs/kemp-lab-research] Lab), who were awarded Prof Sandy Smith Memorial Scholarships this week. These scholarships are administered by the Dunedin Basic Medical Sciences Course Trust...
Read more about "Sandy Smith Scholarship Successes"...Gloves used commonly in general hospital wards throughout New Zealand are frequently contaminated with bacteria before coming into contact with patients, with poor glove box design and inadequate hand...
Read more about "Disposable gloves pose health risk"...Congratulations to Ed Taylor who was awarded the Eli Lilly Award at the New Zealand Society for Oncology Conference today. The Eli Lilly Award is awarded for the...
Read more about "National Oncology Research Award to Ed Taylor"...The Department's Publication of the Month is: *A new type of Na+-driven ATP synthase membrane rotor with a two-carboxylate ion-coupling motif* Schulz, S., Iglesias-Cans, M., Krah, A., Yildiz, O.,...
Read more about "Publication of the month - July "...Congratulations to Frank Griffin, who received a Technology Transfer voucher grant for a two-year project to develop biomarkers for resistance and susceptibility to paratuberculosis in deer. To read the ODT...
Read more about "Funding Success"...Congratulations to Bridget Watson, who was recently granted a Dean's Prestigious Summer Scholarship. Bridget is currently in the final year of her BSc, majoring in Microbiology. She will carry...
Read more about "Dean's Prestigious Summer Scholarship Success"...Congratulations to Ros Kemp[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/our-people/roslynkemp], who was announced as Otago's Supervisor of the Year at yesterday's OUSA Awards function. For further information, click here[http://www.otago.ac.nz/otagobulletin/postgraduate/otago052935.html]
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