The First Winners of 2021
Half the year has whizzed past, but we are pleased to announce the first competition winners of the year.
For the Pat Cragg Summer Student prize held on 5th May 2021, there was a great deal of interest with 40 entrants! The following 10 finalists were selected:
From left to right: Jenna Tidswell, Lauren Carr, Haziq Aziz Shamri, Hua Shin Tan, Cameron Young, Hannah Coulter, Joanna Mainwaring, Kate Elgar, Portia Sutherland, and En Watanabe
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First Prize – Hua Shin Tan (Dept of Preventive and Social Medicine) for a presentation titled Cannabis and small airway function in mid-adult life. Sponsored by the Otago Medical Research Foundation
Runner-up – Jenna Tidswell (Dept of Medicine) for a presentation on Experiences of Using a New Blood Glucose Monitoring System in Māori Adults with Type 1 Diabetes – A Qualitative Study. Sponsored by OMSRS
Pictured is Mr Hua Shin Tan and Ms Jenna Tidswell receiving their prizes from OMSRS President Assoc. Professor Gisela Sole.
