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

Our director Frank Bloomfield is a Professor of Neonatology and a Consultant Neonatologist at Auckland City Hospital.

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

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.

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

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