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Associate Professor Matire Harwood – Kaupapa Māori

Associate Professor Matire Harwood – Kaupapa Māori

by ksch009 | Sep 16, 2019 | Media release, Newsletter, Our people, Peer reviewed publication

As a result of the Māori Think Piece submitted to the Board in 2019, a Research Theme Leader Māori has been approved. Associate Professor Dr Matire Harwood (PhD, MBChB) has been appointed to this new leadership role. Matire (Ngāpuhi) lives in Auckland, and her...
Personal touch to researcher’s work

Personal touch to researcher’s work

by michellec | Apr 13, 2019 | Big Data, Media release, Newsletter, Successful Literacy and Learning, Updates

As an immigrant to New Zealand, A Better Start (ABS) E Tipu e Rea National Science Challenge PhD candidate Alice Kim says her research has personal relevance to her.

Five year funding confirmed for A Better Start

by Challenge communications | Dec 10, 2018 | Directorate, Media release, Newsletter, Updates

A Better Start National Science Challenge has secured $20.5m funding to continue its mission-led programme of innovative research to improve the potential of young New Zealanders to lead healthy and successful lives for a further five years from June 2019. The funding...

Young people miss out the most on mental health services

by Challenge communications | Dec 10, 2018 | Media release, Newsletter, Resilient Teens, Science theme leader, Updates

By Sarah Hetrick and Tania Cargo As researchers supporting mental health and wellbeing for young people, we endorse the focus of He Ara Oranga, the report of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction, on a more holistic approach to mental health and...

Challenges release more seats following high interest in life course conference

by Challenge communications | Aug 20, 2018 | Conference, Events, Media release, Newsletter, Workshop

The Hon Dr Megan Woods, the Minister for Research, Science and Innovation will open He Ora te Whakapiri: Unleashing the potential of New Zealand’s life course research conference at Te Papa Tongarewa on 18 October this year. Hosted by the three health and wellbeing...
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