Breadcrumbs List.
Auckland Bioengineering Institute
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University of Auckland records gains in subject rankings
21 January 2026
The University has shown improvement in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, with rises in several areas.
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Bioengineers bring new hope for children with cerebral palsy
19 January 2026
Cutting-edge tools once reserved for astronauts and data scientists are reshaping rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy.
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The researcher training AI to detect depression earlier
18 January 2026
For Kunal Gupta, research into AI and mental health is personal. Shaped by his own experience, he is exploring how AI could use physiological and behavioural indicators to support young Kiwi men with depression.
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New institute signals a shift in how New Zealand approaches advanced technology
7 January 2026
Governance of the country’s latest public research organisation includes alumni of the University of Auckland’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
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Five stars: leading scientists win Royal Society medals
5 November 2025
Royal Society Te Apārangi awards highlight world-leading research.
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Signature Research Areas aim for collaboration, connection and clarity
5 November 2025
As research leaders, Professor Geoff Willmott and Professor Peng Du see the Signature Research Areas initiative as a necessary strategic response to a fast-changing world.
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University researchers awarded $24.3m from 2025 Marsden funding round
5 November 2025
University of Auckland fresh ideas and deep dives into fundamental science have been awarded $24.3m from the 2025 Marsden fund.
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Smart garments for painful swollen limbs
2 November 2025
Inspired by her aunt’s struggle with lymphoedema, Auckland Bioengineering Institute researcher Dr Massi Hesam is developing wearable sensors that could transform treatment for millions.
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Strengthening innovation pathways in universities
13 October 2025
Comment: Professor Rod McNaughton on how to overcome the friction that often exists between university entrepreneurship centres and technology transfer offices.
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Blue skies thinking the foundation of innovation
9 October 2025
The real story behind scientific 'breakthroughs' is strong fundamental research, hard slog and a little bit of serendipity.
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University of Auckland holds firm in world rankings
9 October 2025
The University remains No 1 in Aotearoa New Zealand and is ranked 156th globally in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026.
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Smart tech set to revolutionise heart care
6 October 2025
Smart devices that utilise artificial intelligence have enormous potential to treat heart disease and, with strategic investment, NZ could be at the forefront.