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Dennis Pickup Clinical Educator Award

Dennis Pickup Clinical Educator Award

Image: Professional Teaching Fellow, Kerry Atkinson Professional Teaching Fellow Kerry Atkinson is the recipient of a 2020 Dennis Pickup Clinical Educator Award. These awards are named for Dennis Pickup, a former CEO of Auckland Healthcare, which is now known as the...
The Issue of Eye Health Inequity

The Issue of Eye Health Inequity

Image: Professor Steven Dakin SOVS Head of School Professor Steven Dakin has been raising awareness of New Zealand’s issue with eye health inequity. Steven was featured in (and on the cover of) the June UniNews magazine, and was interviewed by Kathryn Ryan from Radio...
AI software preventing blindness in diabetics

AI software preventing blindness in diabetics

Image: Dr Ehsan Vaghefi Bioengineer and Senior Lecturer Dr Ehsan Vaghefi received Science for Technological Innovation (SfTI) funding in 2019 to investigate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent diabetes retinopathy (loss of vision) for diabetes sufferers...