University of Otago.Department of Physiology.Department of Physiology.

NewsNews.

13th April, 2012

Physiology researcher interviewed by TVNZ

Dr Sam Lucas (Research Fellow) was interviewed with Dr Jim Cotter (Department of Physical Education) for One Network News on Wednesday 4th April 2012.

13th April, 2012

Department welcomes new Senior Lecturer

The Department of Physiology warmly welcomes Dr Rajesh Katare, Senior Lecturer, to our Cardiovascular & Respiratory Physiology research focus group.

9th February, 2012

Physiology staff and students recognised at recent OSMS Awards

The Otago School of Medical Sciences (OSMS) Awards 2011 ceremony was held on 2nd February, and two Department of Physiology staff members featured as winners of major awards.

8th February, 2012

Inaugural Sir John Eccles Lecture

Inaugural Department of Physiology Sir John Eccles Lecture delivered to packed audience.

17th November, 2011

Appreciation Award to Linda McNeill

Congratulations to Linda McNeill, Secretary for the Human Body Systems (HUBS) papers, for being a recipient of a Disability Information and Support Appreciation Award.

PhD Programme.

Kaiawhina Maori

The Kaiawhina Maori in the Department of Physiology are Erin Hoskins and Paul Treadwell. Their role is to help Maori students in Physiology access academic and pastoral support, and to provide assistance with advocacy and scholarships.

Kaiawhina contact details:

Erin Cameron

Erin Cameron

Room G24d
Scott Building
Email: erin.cameron@otago.ac.nz

Paul Treadwell

Paul Treadwell

Room G08b
Lindo-Ferguson Building
Email: paul.treadwell@otago.ac.nz.

It's fun getting your hands into the job, e.g. doing experiments on a beating heart. Suddenly all those theories you have been learning about, are made real!

Juliet Kane - BSc (Physiology) student