Physiology
Dr Alison Sherwin
1992 - PhD Biochemistry, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
1988 - BSc (Hons) Biochemistry, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
Dr Rebecca Devon
1996 - PhD Molecular Genetics, MRC Human Genetics Unit and University of Edinburgh, UK
1992 - MA (Cantab) Natural Sciences, Christ's College, University of Cambridge, UK
Dr Jim Cummins
1970 - PhD Reproductive Biology, University of Liverpool, UK
1967 - MSc Reproduction & Embryology, University of North Wales, UK
1969 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of London, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Anatomy
- Biodiversity
- Biotechnology
- Dentistry and Orthodontics
- Dermatology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Gerontology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Hematology
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Nutrition
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Physiology
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Surgery
- Zoology
- Toxicology
- Urology and Nephrology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Nicholas Smith
2006 - PhD Biochemistry/Endocrinology, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
2002 - Post-graduate Certificate “Principles of Protein Structure”, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
2000 - BSc (Hons) Physiology, University of Bristol, UK
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Biomedical Engineering
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- General Medicine
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Gerontology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Molecular Biology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Urology and Nephrology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Shaun Clements
2001 - PhD Fisheries Science, Oregon State University, Oregon, US
1995 - MSc (1st Hons) Biological Sciences, Waikato University, NZ
1993 - BSc Biological Sciences (Earth Science minor), Waikato University, NZ
Dr Stacey Tobin
2003 - PhD Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, USA
1998 - MS Molecular Physiology, Vanderbilt University, USA
1996 - BS Biology, Oglethorpe University, USA
Dr Ellen Knapp
2000 - PhD Developmental Medicine/Biology, Pediatrics, University of Auckland, NZ
1993 - MSc Zoology, University of Auckland, NZ
1989 - BSc Zoology & Cell Biology, University of Auckland, NZ
Assoc Prof Andrew McKune
2005 - PhD Exercise and Sport Science, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
1997 - MMedSci Physiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1994 - BA Hons Human Movement Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa
Dr Jane Kondejewski
1999 - PhD Physiology, University of Alberta, Canada
1984 - BSc Zoology (1st Hons), University of Bristol, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biodiversity
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Botany, Plant Pathology and Plant Reproduction
- Earth Sciences
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Food Science
- Nutrition
- Pediatrics
- Physiology
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Zoology
- Traditional Medicine
Dr James Donkin
2006 - PhD Pathology, University of Adelaide, Australia
2001 - BHSc (Hons) Pathology, University of Adelaide, Australia
Dr Brielle Rosa
2012 - PhD candidate Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, Massey University, NZ
2004 - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, USA
1997 - BSc (Hons) Animal Science, Cornell University
Dr Steven Bradshaw
2006 - MRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK
2002 - MB BChir Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK
2000 - BSc (Hons) Medical Biochemistry, University of Leeds, UK
Dr Mary Cant
1996 - MPH Statistics & Epidemiology Modules, University of Dundee, UK
1980 - PhD Pharmacology, University of Edinburgh, UK
1977 - BSc (Biol Sci) (Hons) Pharmacology, University of Edinburgh, UK
- Anatomy
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Biotechnology
- Dermatology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Epidemiology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Gerontology
- Hematology
- Immunology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Parasitology
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Pediatrics
- Physiology
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Surgery
- Toxicology
- Vascular Medicine
- Virology
Dr Cathel Kerr
1984 - PhD Virology , University of Aberdeen, UK
1980 - BSc (Hons) Microbiology, University of Glasgow, UK
1990 - DipLib, Robert Gordon's Institute of Technology, Aberdeen, UK
Dr Judy Horsburgh
2005 - BSc (Hons) Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia
1984 - MBBS, University of Auckland, New Zealand
1974 - BA Zoology, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Dr Barry Patel
2001 - PhD Neuroscience, McGill University, Canada
1993 - BSc Neurobiology, McGill University, Canada
1990 - Diploma of College Studies, Health Sciences, Vanier College, Montreal, Canada
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- History and Anthropology
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- Epidemiology
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Psychology and Organizational Behavior
- Immunology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacology
- Psychiatry
- Physiology
Dr Ludovic Croxford
2000 - PhD Medical Immunology, University College London, UK
1994 - BSc Biochemistry and Toxicology, University of Surrey, UK
Dr Alissa Nana
2009 - PhD Neuroanatomy, University of Auckland, NZ
2004 - BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, University of Auckland, NZ
Dr Trish Reynolds
1976 - Royal Australasian College of Physicians - admitted as a Fellow
1970 - MBBS, University of Western Australia, Australia
Mr Art Riddle
2002 - BA (Magna Cum Laude) Biology & Chemistry, Whitman College, US
Dr Gerard Morris
1987 - PhD Radiation Biology, University of London, UK
1982 - MSc Electron Microscopy, University of Keele, UK
Dr Marina Komolova
2010 - PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology, Queen’s University, Canada
2005 - BSc (Hons) Life Sciences, Queen’s University, Canada
Dr Harry Taylor
1970 - PhD Zoology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
1965 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Dr Justin Dean
2006 - PhD Physiology, University of Auckland Medical School, NZ
1996 - MSc and Technology (1st Hons) Chemistry, University of Waikato, NZ
1994 - BSc and Technology Chemistry, University of Waikato, NZ
- Anatomy
- Anesthesiology
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Cardiology
- Biotechnology
- Dermatology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- Epidemiology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Organic Chemistry
- Gerontology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Hematology
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Neuroscience
- Oncology
- Physiology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Surgery
- Urology and Nephrology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Robert Barrett
2011- PhD Physiology, University of Auckland, NZ
2007 - BSc (Hons 1st class) Biomedical Science, University of Auckland, NZ
Dr Hillary Noyes
2007 – DVM, Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, USA
2002 - BS Zoology (Concentration Animal Behavior/Neurobiology), Michigan State University, USA
Dr Sarah Williams
2001 - PhD Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
1997 - BA Hons Biological Sciences, University of Oxford, UK
Dr Nina de Boo
2005 - PhD Physiology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands (in collaboration with the Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, NZ)
1997 - MSc Medical Biology, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands
Dr Chrissandra Zagami
2007 - PhD Neuropharmacology, The University of Melbourne, Australia
2001 - BSc (Hons) Biomedicine, Pharmacology, Monash University, Australia
Assoc Prof Irene Mackraj
2000 - PhD Physiology, University of Durban-Westville, South Africa
Dr Matthew Barnett
2005 - PhD Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, NZ
1997 - MSc (1st Class Hons) Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, NZ
1994 - BSc Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Auckland, NZ
Dr Rogan Tinsley
2003 - PhD Neuroscience, Flinders University, Australia
1998 - Bachelor of Biotechnology (Hons), Flinders University, Australia
Dr Tim Werry
2003 - PhD Pharmacology, University of Leicester, UK
1999 - BSc (Hons) Pharmacology, University of Manchester, UK
Dr Christopher Kelly
2006 - DPhil Molecular Systematics, Oxford University, UK
2000 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, Rhodes University, South Africa
1999 - BSc Zoology & Biochemistry, Rhodes University, South Africa
Dr Elizabeth Dawes
1995 - PhD Sensory Physiology, United Medical & Dental Schools, University of London, UK
1965 - BSc (Hons) Biochemistry, University of Sheffield, UK
Dr Rebecca Jackson
2005 - PhD Molecular Biology, University of Queensland, Australia
2000 - BSc (1st Hons) Anatomy and Developmental Biology, University of Queensland, Australia
Dr Laura Wicks
2010 - PhD Marine Biology, Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
2005 - MSc Marine Environmental Protection, University of Wales, Bangor, UK
2004 - BSc Oceanography and Marine Biology, University of Southampton, UK
Dr Sirion Robertson
1987 - PhD Zoology, Rhodes University, South Africa
1966 – BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of Cape Town, South Africa
1965 - BSc (General Zoology & Physiology), University of Cape Town, South Africa
Dr Rachel James
2003 - PhD Medical Genetics, University of Edinburgh, UK
1998 - BSc Neuroscience, University of Glasgow, UK
Mr Christopher Milazzo
2011 - (In Examination) PhD Medical and Surgical Science, University of Otago, Dunedin School of Medicine, NZ
1991 - BSc Animal Science, Cornell University, USA
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Anatomy
- Biotechnology
- Emergency Medicine
- Cell Biology
- General Medicine
- Hematology
- Immunology
- Modelling of Ecological and Biological Systems
- Nutrition
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Physiology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Surgery
- Zoology
- Toxicology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Kajsa Igelstrom
2011 - PhD Physiology, University of Otago, NZ
2007 - BBiomedSc (1st class Hons), University of Otago, NZ
Dr Jane Charbonneau
1990 - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Edward Island, PEI, Canada
1986 - BS Animal Science, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Dr Mary Vick
2006 - PhD Cellular and Molecular Physiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
1999 - MA Psychology, East Tennessee State University, USA
1995 - BS Biology, Francis Marion University, USA
Dr Susannah Cleary
2007 - PhD Biomedical Science (Neuroendocrinology), Murdoch University (Australia) in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (USA)
2003 - BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, Murdoch University, Australia
Assoc Prof Grant Steen
1985 - PhD Biology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
1980 - MS Biology, University of Southern California, USA
1977 - BSc Biology, McGill University, Canada
Dr Raymond Price
2009 - MBA, INSEAD
2001 - PhD Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, US
1996 - BA Biochemistry, Whitman College, US
Ms Kathleen LaPoint
2002 - MS Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
2000 - BS Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Mr Simon Grove
1994 - MSc Marine Science, University of Otago, NZ
1992 - BSc Physiology, University of Otago, NZ
Dr Larissa Juren
2009 - Doctor of Chiropractic, Logan College of Chiropractic, USA
2006 - BSc Behavioural Neuroscience, University of British Columbia, Canada
Dr Jennifer Cornforth
2000 - ND Naturopathic Medicine, Bastyr University, Washington State, US
1994 - BA Psychology, Wesleyan University, Connecticut, US
Dr Florian Weller
2010 - PhD Zoology, University of Otago, New Zealand
2004 - MSc Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Germany
Dr Karina Apricó
2002 - PhD Pharmacology, Monash University, Australia
1998 - BSc (Hons) Pharmacology, Monash University, Australia
1987 - BSc Pharmacology & Physiology, Monash University, Australia
Mr Stephen Forster
1976 - BSc Zoology and Geology, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
Ms Ursula Byrne
2010 - PhD Neuroanatomy/Neuropharmacology, University of Auckland, NZ (to be awarded)
2003 - PGDip Health Sciences, University of Auckland, NZ / Freiburg University, Germany
2001 - BSc Biomedical Science, University of Auckland, NZ
Dr Andrea Alfaro
PhD Marine Biology, University of Auckland, NZ
MSc Marine Ecology, California State University, Northridge, US
BSc Wildlife Biology, University of California, Davis, US
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Chemistry
- Biodiversity
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Geochemistry
- Geography
- Applied Mathematics
- Climatology
- Epidemiology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Marine Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Microbiology
- Modelling of Ecological and Biological Systems
- Parasitology
- Remote Sensing of Environment
- Physiology
- Zoology
Dr Hamish Prosser
2010 - PhD Animal Physiology, University of Canterbury, NZ
2005 - PDipSci Zoology, University of Canterbury, NZ
2004 - BSc Zoology, University of Canterbury, NZ
Dr Maurice Curtis
2004 - PhD Anatomy & Pharmacology, University of Auckland, NZ
2000 - MSc (1st Hons) Medical Science, University of Auckland, NZ
1998 - BHScMI Health Science, Medical Imaging Unitech Institute of Technology, NZ
Mr Blair Granville
2010 - MSc (candidate) Science Communication, University of Otago, NZ
2008 - BSc (Hons) Neuroscience, University of Otago, NZ
Ms Shara McAuley
2002 - MSc Reproductive Sciences, Monash University, Australia
1999 - BSc Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr Rebecca Colebrooke
2006 - PhD Molecular Genetics, Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing College, UK
2001 - BSc (1st Hons) Biochemistry & Pharmacology, University of Leeds, UK
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Emergency Medicine
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- Epidemiology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Gerontology
- Hematology
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Pediatrics
- Physiology
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Surgery
- Toxicology
- Virology
Dr Peter Janiszewski
2010 - PhD Exercise Physiology, Queen's University, Canada
2006 - MSc Exercise Physiology, Queen's University, Canada
2004 - BA (Hons) Kinesiology, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Mr Martin Wallace
2008 - PhD (candidate) Bioengineering, University of Canterbury, NZ
2007 - MSc Biomedical Science, National University of Ireland, Ireland
2004 - BSc Biochemistry & Genetics, University College Dublin, Ireland
Dr Alison Creasey
1996 - PhD Genetics, University of Edinburgh, UK
1975 - BA (Hons) Epidemiology (Medical Geography), University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
1973 - BA Social Anthropology/Geography, University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Biochemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Emergency Medicine
- Geography
- History and Anthropology
- Epidemiology
- General Medicine
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Politics and Philosophy
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Psychology and Organizational Behavior
- Immunology
- Parasitology
- Psychiatry
- Physiology
- Virology


