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Professor Margaret Brimble becomes a Dame

Professor Margaret Brimble becomes a Dame

15 January 2019

Distinguished Professor Margaret Brimble, Principal Investigator at the Maurice Wilkins Centre at the University of Auckland, was recently named a Dame Companion of the New Zealand

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Professor Stephen Robertson elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

Professor Stephen Robertson elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

1 November 2018

Professor Stephen Robertson, an Associate Investigator with the Maurice Wilkins Centre at the University of Otago, was recently appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.

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Professor Emily Parker elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

Professor Emily Parker elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

1 November 2018

The Royal Society Te Apārangi has just announced that it has appointed Professor Emily Parker, a Principal Investigator at the Maurice Wilkins Centre based at the Ferrier Institute

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Professor Margaret Brimble elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London

Professor Margaret Brimble elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London

10 May 2018

The Maurice Wilkins Centre is delighted to offer its wholehearted congratulations to Principal Investigator Professor Margaret Brimble on yet another incredible achievement in her

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2018 Fulbright NZ scholarships announced

2018 Fulbright NZ scholarships announced

16 January 2018

Fulbright New Zealand recently announced its 2018 scholarship grant winners, with two Maurice Wilkins Centre investigators among the select group of recipients.

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NZIC announces two winners of 2017 MWC Prize for Chemical Science

16 November 2017

Professor Jadranka Travas-Sejdic, University of Auckland, and Associate Professor James Crowley, University of Otago, have both been awarded the 2017 Maurice Wilkins Centre Prize f

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Dr Htin Lin Aung awarded major fellowship for TB research

Dr Htin Lin Aung awarded major fellowship for TB research

1 November 2017

University of Otago microbiology and immunology researcher Dr Htin Lin Aung has been awarded a $500,000 Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship by the Health Research Council

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Royal Society Te Aparangi awards Callaghan Medal to Professor Peter Shepherd

Royal Society Te Aparangi awards Callaghan Medal to Professor Peter Shepherd

14 October 2017

Professor Peter Shepherd, Deputy Director of the Maurice Wilkins Centre, has been awarded the Callaghan Medal for pioneering activities to increase the understanding of science by

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