Meet our people

Our multidisciplinary research approach is reflected in our academic, technical and support staff and postgraduate students who come from diverse backgrounds.

Meet the Liggins Institute executive team and find out how we’re run.

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Professor Justin O’Sullivan is Director of the Liggins Institute and holds honorary appointments at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, the University of Southampton, and A*STAR Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, Singapore.

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Sir Graham Liggins, whom the institute is named after, was one of New Zealand’s most eminent medical research scientists.

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Professor Sir Peter Gluckman is the founder of the Liggins Institute and was the first Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of New Zealand.

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Meet the academic staff who lead our research themes and programmes and discover their areas of expertise.

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Here you’ll find contact details for academic and professional staff and PhD students at the Liggins Institute.

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