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2019 MWC-GIBH Joint Symposium

2019 MWC-GIBH Joint Symposium

14 February 2020

Maurice Wilkins Centre (MWC) researchers gathered with a visiting delegation of scientists from the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health (GIBH), Chinese Academy of Sciences, for a one-day joint symposium in Auckland recently.

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Margaret Brimble recognised by Zonta

Margaret Brimble recognised by Zonta

8 November 2019

Distinguished Professor Dame Margaret Brimble FRS, Principal Investigator at the Maurice Wilkins Centre, University of Auckland, has been awarded a Zonta New Zealand Women of Achievement Award for 2019 by the Zonta Club of Auckland.

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MWC hosts gene editing workshop at QRW

MWC hosts gene editing workshop at QRW

7 October 2019

The MWC Early Career Steering Committee (ECSC) recently hosted a workshop on CRISPR Cas 9 (gene editing) technology at Queenstown Research Week (QRW) in early September 2019.

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MWC researchers refine their writing skills

MWC researchers refine their writing skills

19 September 2019

The MWC Early Career Steering Committee recently hosted two comprehensive workshops designed to help MWC investigators enhance their writing and storytelling skills. 

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MWC launches mentoring programme

MWC launches mentoring programme

17 September 2019

The MWC Early Career Steering Committee (ECSC) have implemented a mentoring programme within the MWC with the overall aim of providing career and/or personal development across different areas of research.

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Dame Margaret Brimble inducted into the ACS MEDI Hall of Fame

Dame Margaret Brimble inducted into the ACS MEDI Hall of Fame

4 September 2019

Distinguished Professor Dame Margaret Brimble has become the first New Zealand woman to be inducted into the American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry Hall of Fame.

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MWC announces new leadership team

MWC announces new leadership team

30 August 2019

The Maurice Wilkins Centre is delighted to announce its new leadership team from 2020.

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NZ Listener features MWC research

NZ Listener features MWC research

10 July 2019

A recent issue of the NZ Listener has featured extensive coverage of the Maurice Wilkins Centre's diabetes and metabolic disease research in New Zealand.

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