Take 10 with Nutrition and Biochemistry

Find out how our research is revealing more about how food is digested and metabolised, as well as the nutritional value of Aotearoa's native plants in this selection of interviews with investigators at the Liggins Institute.

Dr Amber Milan with a research participant

Dr Amber Milan explains her research into the way our bodies use food, and how much we still don't know about nutrition.

Meet Amber
Dr Farha Ramzan in the Liggins Institute laboratory

Dr Farha Ramzan explains her research into diet, genetics and metabolic health, and why she enjoys clinical trials so much.

Meet Farha
Dr Ben Albert

Paediatric endocrinologist Dr Ben Albert explains his research into supplements that could protect against obesity.

Meet Ben
Dr Chris Pook

Dr Chris Pook explains how he analyses plant and animal samples and the joy of making a new discovery.

Meet Chris