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Another doctor and nurse in the whare
5 February 2020
When brother and sister Eruera and Tumanako Bidois are back home at their Rotorua marae, Tarimano, they’re getting used to having their aunties, uncles, and kaumātua asking them for medical advice.
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Annual prize recognises top Māori and Pacific medical students
17 December 2019
For recent graduates Nathaniel Carter and Opetaia Aati, they haven’t just left University with a medical degree—they also have a ProCare Annual Prize in General Practice under their belts.
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The human element
17 December 2019
Briana Northey is a people person, and it’s this “human element” of medicine that has helped drive her to graduate from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
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Graduating at 90 and still publishing: “It keeps me happy”
5 December 2019
One of New Zealand’s pioneers in critical care medicine is graduating from the University of Auckland with a Doctorate in Medicine at the age of 90, possibly the University’s oldest graduate by thesis, ever.
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Same faculty, different degrees - identical twins graduate
2 December 2019
After six years of study at the University of Auckland, identical twins and first-generation students Chiara and Norina Gasteiger have both graduated with masters degrees in medical fields.
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Level head needed for medicine and frisbee
27 November 2019
If Eunice Ng is as competent as a doctor as she is at throwing a frisbee, then her patients will be in safe hands.
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Graduate juggles law and healthcare hats
4 October 2019
When Shail Singh walked across the stage to be capped with a Bachelor of Law degree at the Spring Graduation ceremony, she was putting on her new legal hat.
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If the glove fits, then let the hand talk to the robot
27 September 2019
The day after Christopher Walker graduated with his PhD in Bioengineering he was on a plane to Croatia, to test the glove he developed to communicate with a robot, underwater.
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Using data in a good way, and making boring breathing exercises fun
27 September 2019
Dr Hamed Minaeizaeim was studying his PhD in Bioengineering at ABI when, in his spare time, he developed a device to make chest physiotherapy exercises prescribed for children with lung disorders a fun thing to do.
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Research links quality of voluntary financial disclosure to corporate governance
25 September 2019
How do we judge the quality of a firm’s unaudited voluntary information?
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Now there are five, all civil engineers, all in the family
25 September 2019
When Katrina Browne graduated with a Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (with honours) this month, she was the third generation of civil engineers in the family to graduate from the University of Auckland.
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Starship doctor becomes Doctor of Music
25 September 2019
Nearly 40 years after graduating as a medical doctor from the University of Auckland, Dr Louise Webster has become a doctor again, this time in music.
