2025 Research Staff Awards

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The Otago Medical School Research Society is proud to announce 274^th Scientific Meeting of the Society which will showcase the research performed by 5 University of Otago Research Staff.  A panel of judges will award $500 to the best speaker, and the runner-up will be awarded $250. The scientific meeting and prizes are kindly sponsored by the University of Otago School of Biomedical Sciences.

The meeting will occur between 5.00 – 7.30 pm on Wednesday 11^th June 2025 in the Colquhoun Lecture Theatre, with an option to attend via Zoom.

Join from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https://otago.zoom.us/j/92451340766?pwd=NdT0gx9XyRaaFte3NmCsNULVjzPYYS.1

Meeting ID: 924 5134 0766

Password: 900696

Our speakers are :

• Sai Shyam Vasantharajan, Department of Pathology
• Brendon Roxburgh, School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences
• Sankalita Ray Das,  Department of Biochemistry
• Jithendra Ratnayake, Department of Oral Sciences
• Melanie Miller, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health

Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi

(With your basket, and my basket, the people will be well)”