Health sciences news

Marsden success for AUT

A range of groundbreaking research projects have received funding in the 2023 Marsden Fund.

Eke Tangaroa delivers Marsden success

Two researchers from AUT’s Eke Tangaroa programme have achieved Marsden Fund success, receiving funding in the latest 2023 round.

Heart Foundation backs AUT AED research

AUT’s Dr Verity Todd has won funding from Heart Foundation NZ for her research into phone-sized AEDs.

Tuvalu Language Week 2023

An AUT nursing student shares her language learning journey during Tuvalu Language Week for the University’s Pacific language video series, 2023.

Funding for stroke digital tool trial

She’s already been a part of the team to win the Prime Minister’s Science Prize and now Dr Rita Krishnamurthi has more reasons to celebrate.

Tonga Language Week 2023

An AUT alumnus talks about the importance of sustaining culture through language, as part of Tonga Language Week 2023.

Are you making a meal out of research?

That’s the question a new workbook created by the Good Health Design team at AUT hopes to help answer.

Sports events could boost staff morale

Associate Professor Barbara Myers says employers could consider major sporting events as an opportunity for team building.

AUT Research Highlights Heroic Surfers

AUT research has found surfers are one of our beaches most effective lifesavers, saving 1,274 people last year alone.

AUT academic stars in new Three TV show

Dr Elizabeth du Preez is an on-screen mentor for psychotherapist Amanda Cox in Three’s new ‘Couples Therapy NZ’ show, based on the US version.