Microbiology & ImmunologyProfessor Greg Cook and his research team are in collaboration with the oldest medical university in Myanmar (Burma) to study drug-resistant TB clinical isolates. Click here[http://www.otago.ac.nz/news/news/otago067129.html] for the Otago University news...
Read more about "Otago’s collaboration with Myanmar university moves into TB research"...Congratulations to Chris Greening (from Greg Cook’s lab[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/research/research-labs/cook-lab-research]) for his PhD thesis “Physiological roles of the three [NiFe]-hydrogenases from Mycobacterium smegmatis”, which was placed on the Health Sciences Divisional List...
Read more about "Exceptional PhD Thesis – Chris Greening"...Congratulations to Andy Highton, from Ros Kemp[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/our-people/roslynkemp]'s lab, who won second prize at the poster sessio; and Chris Greening, from Greg Coo[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/our-people/gregorycook]k's lab, who won second prize in the oral session...
Read more about "OSMS Postgraduate Research Day Awards"...New insights into a surprisingly flexible immune system present in bacteria for combating viruses and other foreign DNA invaders have been revealed by Peter Fineran and collaborators in the...
Read more about "New insights into bacterial immune systems revealed"...The Department is on Facebook! The Microbiology and Immunology Otago group has been set up on Facebook to keep interested folks updated with current news from our department and...
Read more about "Microbiology & Immunology on Facebook"...Congratulations to Kirsten Ward-Hartstonge who has won a Brenda Shore Award for Women. This award provides Kirsten, in Ros Kemp[http://micro.otago.ac.nz/our-people/roslynkemp]'s lab, with funding for her project "Effector Regulatory T Cells in...
Read more about "Cancer Grant to Immunology Student"...Congratulations to Andy Highton who won 1st equal in the poster session at the Australasian Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics Development Meeting in Melbourne last week. Andy is a PhD student in...
Read more about "International Research Poster Prize to Andy Highton"...Congratulations to Kirsten Ward-Hartstonge, who received a Todd Foundation Award for Excellence (University), which will allow her to pursue her research on the immune response in colorectal cancer. Kirsten...
Read more about "Todd Foundation Award for Excellence - Kirsten Ward-Hartstonge"...Congratulations to all those that graduated in the May graduation ceremonies! Some of our 18 BSc, MSc and PhD graduands and their families joined us on May 8th...
Read more about "May Graduation Ceremonies"...The biennial OSMS photography competition is currently running. The competition looks for photographs that illustrate the “Science as Art” theme and the photos can be scientific work being undertaken...
Read more about " 2010 Otago School of Medical Sciences (OSMS) Photography Competition"...