{"id":32,"date":"2021-06-25T14:06:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T02:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/?p=32"},"modified":"2022-06-07T13:17:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T01:17:00","slug":"258th-scientific-meeting-the-2021-research-staff-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/258th-scientific-meeting-the-2021-research-staff-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"258th Scientific meeting, the 2021 Research Staff Awards."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Otago Medical School Research Society<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>258<sup>th<\/sup> Scientific meeting, the 2021 Research Staff Awards<\/em>, was held on 23rd June 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Five speakers were selected:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8056-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From left to right:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zhaoyang Xu<\/strong> (Dept. of Anatomy) &#8211; <em>Three-dimensional somatotopic mapping of human trigeminal ganglion neurons in situ.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shabah Shadli<\/strong> (Depts of Psychological Medicine &amp; Psychology) &#8211; <em>Right frontal anxiolytic-sensitive EEG \u2018theta\u2019 rhythm in the stop-signal task is a theory-based anxiety disorder biomarker.\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Teodora Georgescu<\/strong> (Depts of Anatomy &amp; Physiology) &#8211; <em>Prolactin modulates maternal aggression through action on neurons in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kristina Smiley<\/strong> ((Depts of Anatomy &amp; Physiology) &#8211; <em>A novel role for prolactin in paternal behaviour.\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Paulo Pelicioni<\/strong> (School of Physiotherapy &amp; Dept of Medicine) &#8211; <em>Gold standard postural, balance and gait measures are reliable and valid to assess healthy older adults remotely.\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We congratulate <strong>Kristina Smiley <\/strong>on winning the $1000 prize for the best presentation of the evening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_8060-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pictured: <strong>Kristina Smiley<\/strong> receiving her award from <strong>OMSRS President Assoc. Professor Gisela Sole<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks go to the <strong>Otago Postgraduate Medical Society<\/strong> for donating the prize fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Otago Medical School Research Society\u00a0 258th Scientific meeting, the 2021 Research Staff Awards, was held on 23rd June 2021. Five speakers were selected: From left to right: Zhaoyang Xu (Dept. of Anatomy) &#8211; Three-dimensional somatotopic mapping of human trigeminal ganglion neurons in situ. 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