The Otago Medical School Research Society’s 262nd Scientific Meeting is the 2022 Research Staff Award
This will occur between 5.00 – 7.30 pm on Wednesday 22nd June 2022 in the Barnett Lecture. In person attendance is welcomed, but you may also join by zoom (details below).
Five researchers will present their work. Presentations will be 15 minutes long, with 5 minutes for questions.
The best presentation will be awarded $1000, sponsored by The Otago Postgraduate Medical Society.
Please join us to celebrate our health researchers. Refreshments will be served from approximately 7pm.
Our speakers are:
| 5:00 | Paulo Pelicioni | The “double-edged sword” impact of dyskinesia on the balance of people with Parkinson’s disease | School of Physiotherapy |
| 5:20 | Teodora Georgescu | Prolactin-mediated restraint of maternal aggression in lactation. | Departments of Anatomy and Physiology |
| 5:40 | Linda Hobbs | Seeking of help and support after experiencing sexual violence: Considerations for cisgender women, cisgender men and gender diverse people | Department of Psychological Medicine |
| 6:00 | Break | ||
| 6:10 | Paulomi Mehta | Reduction of lithium induced interstitial fibrosis on co-administration with amiloride | Department of Pathology |
| 6:30 | Caroline Decourt | Deletion of androgen receptors from kisspeptin neurons can prevent PCOS features in a letrozole mouse model. | Department of Anatomy |
Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi
(With your basket, and my basket, the people will be well)
Zoom details: https://otago.zoom.us/j/93318534786?pwd=UHhiK3ovb1BRcHFpR1lyUjRDbzUrUT09
Meeting ID: 933 1853 4786
Password: 497543
