Meet the Liggins Institute executive team and find out how we’re run.
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Our Interim Director Richard Mithen is a Professor of Nutrition and Chief Scientist of the High Value Nutrition - Ko Ngā Whai Painga National Science Challenge.
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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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