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Te Whe visit to SOVS

Te Whe visit to SOVS

In November, our school hosted the annual Te Whe visit. The purpose of Te Whe is to raise aspirations, expose rangatahi (young people) to science, Māori role models and potential career choices and to encourage the participation, achievement and retention in the...
New PhD student

New PhD student

Tasi Watson recently joined us as a PhD student with Associate Professor Sam Schwarzkopf. Tasi previously studied for his Master’s degree with Will Hayward in Psychology here at the University of Auckland. In his research in SOVS he will investigate the use of eye...
MRI method to obtain blood perfusion

MRI method to obtain blood perfusion

PhD student Safal Khanal and Dr John Phillips (with Drs Phil Turnbull and Ehsan Vaghefi) recently published a paper on a non-invasive MRI method for reliably obtaining quantitative measures of blood perfusion in the human eyes. Due to the difficulty in measuring blood...