{"id":466,"date":"2024-08-12T11:58:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T23:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/?p=466"},"modified":"2024-08-12T11:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T23:59:02","slug":"phd-student-awards-meeting-annoucement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/phd-student-awards-meeting-annoucement\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 PhD Student awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

T\u0113n\u0101 koutou<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Otago Medical School Research Society is proud to announce<\/span>\u202f<\/span>the 271st<\/sup> <\/span>Scientific Meeting of the Society which will showcase<\/span>\u202f<\/span>the research performed by<\/span>\u202f<\/span>10 University of Otago PhD students.<\/span>\u202f<\/span>A panel of judges will award $500 to the best speaker (sponsored by OMSRS), and the runner-up will be awarded $250 (sponsored by Mediray).<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The meeting will occur between 5.00 \u2013 7.30 pm on<\/span>\u202f<\/span>Wednesday 14th<\/sup> August 2024<\/span><\/strong>\u202f<\/span>in the Barnett Lecture theatre, 1st<\/sup> floor Dunedin Hospital. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

O<\/span>ur speakers are listed below<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please join us to celebrate our emerging Otago Health researchers.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Time<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nPresenter<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nTitle<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nDepartment<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5pm<\/span><\/td>\nProf Shyamal Das (President OMSRS)<\/span><\/td>\nOpening remarks and Karakia<\/span><\/td>\nPresident OMSRS<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.05pm<\/span><\/td>\nVenus Cahusac de Caux<\/span><\/td>\nImpact of AID on sleep in type 1 diabetes for young people with suboptimal glycemia.<\/span><\/td>\nWomen’s & Children’s Health<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.15pm<\/span><\/td>\nLIJO N VARGHESE Varghese<\/span><\/td>\nUnderstanding the role of microRNAs in cardiac ageing<\/span><\/td>\nPhysiology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.25pm<\/span><\/td>\nAnita Lu<\/span><\/td>\nCharacterising the role of RNF125 in RIG-I anti-viral signalling.<\/span><\/td>\nBiochemistry<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.35pm<\/span><\/td>\nMatt Howes<\/span><\/td>\nValidating and applying a liver-on-a-chip to address the effects of fructose on steatotic liver disease<\/span><\/td>\nPharmacology & Toxicology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.45pm<\/span><\/td>\nJildou van der Werf<\/span><\/td>\nIL-6 promotor SNP rs1800795 influences macrophage polarisation, colitis and response to emerging therapies.<\/span><\/td>\nPathology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nShort interval<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.05pm<\/span><\/td>\nKirstin McDonald<\/span><\/td>\nDECIPHERING THE ROLE OF LNCRNAS IN LYSOSOME AND NEURON HEALTH<\/span><\/td>\nBiochemistry<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.15pm<\/span><\/td>\nCaitlin Berry-Kilgour<\/span><\/td>\nDecellularised Ecklonia radiata as a sustainable cellulose matrix for tissue engineering<\/span><\/td>\nPharmacology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.25pm<\/span><\/td>\nSara Crellin<\/span><\/td>\nNovel therapeutic targets in the treatment of bipolar disorder. <\/span><\/td>\nPsychological Medicine <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.35pm<\/span><\/td>\nDouglas Gaskarth<\/span><\/td>\nMicrobial metabolite butyrate stimulates an effector programme in CD8+ T cells that boosts anti-tumour function<\/span><\/td>\nMicrobiology and Immunology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.45pm<\/span><\/td>\nDeanna Beckett<\/span><\/td>\nDental consequences of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency during pregnancy and early infancy<\/span><\/td>\nWomen’s and Children’s Health<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7pm<\/span><\/td>\nProf Shyamal Das (President OMSRS)<\/span><\/td>\nClosing remarks and Karakia<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.10pm<\/span><\/td>\nProf Meghan Gibbons (PVC Health Sciences)<\/span><\/td>\nPresentation of prizes<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
N\u0101u te rourou, n\u0101ku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

(With your basket, and my basket, the people will be well)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n

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T\u0113n\u0101 koutou\u00a0 \u202f\u00a0 The Otago Medical School Research Society is proud to announce\u202fthe 271st Scientific Meeting of the Society which will showcase\u202fthe research performed by\u202f10 University of Otago PhD students.\u202fA panel of judges will award $500 to the best speaker (sponsored by OMSRS), and the runner-up will be awarded $250 (sponsored by Mediray).\u00a0 \u202f\u00a0 The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16059,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9686],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meetings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16059"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/omsrs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}