The Otago Medical School Research Society’s 262nd Scientific Meeting was held on 22nd June 2022 and included the 2022 Research Staff Award.
There were five varied and very interesting presentations from:
(left to right)
Paulomi Mehta, Department of Pathology
Reduction of lithium induced interstitial fibrosis on co-administration with amiloride.
Caroline Decourt, Department of Anatomy
Deletion of androgen receptors from kisspeptin neurons can prevent PCOS features in a letrozole mouse model.
Teodora Georgescu, Departments of Anatomy and Physiology
Prolactin-mediated restraint of maternal aggression in lactation.
Paulo Pelicioni, School of Physiotherapy
The “double-edged sword” impact of dyskinesia on the balance of people with Parkinson’s disease.
Linda Hobbs, Department of Psychological Medicine
Seeking of help and support after experiencing sexual violence: Considerations for cisgender women, cisgender men and gender diverse people.
Congratulations to the winner, Caroline Decourt!
Caroline Decourt pictured here with OSMRS President Assoc. Professor Gisela Sole.
We thank the Otago Post-graduate Medicine Society for sponsoring the prize.
