Faculty of Science, University of Auckland

** Organic & Biological Seminar ** Prof. Dame Juliet A. Gerrard (Willsmore Fellow) University of Auckland @ScienceUoA @UoAEngineering "Antimicrobial resistance – a case study in connecting research to government policy" Friday 28 Feb | 12-1 pm | Bio21 Auditorium ALL WELCOME!

Our Population Health Challenge interns presented posters on Monday. Congratulations to our winners: Best overall award - Rhine Lab and Kiwi Vaccine Confidence Top group award - 90 Miles and Vaccine View Thanks to our judges: Gerard Naish, Angela Beros & Julian Toy-Cronin

Researchers @AucklandUni now benefit from uncapped, APC-free #openaccess publishing in @Dev_journal @J_Cell_Sci @J_Exp_Biol @DMM_Journal @BiologyOpen & unlimited access to the journals, thanks to a new #ReadAndPublish #OA agreement. bit.ly/3rOQbsf

Daniel Wilson, @senddanupdate a lecturer in @uoacompsci discusses the idea that his team could use AI algorithms to look at whether somebody might have, or develop, dementia. auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/1… #ArtificialIntelligence @ScienceUoA @AucklandUni

Congrats to Sophia Halapchuk from @uoacompsci who won Generation Google Scholarship: for women in computer science (APAC) 2024. What an achievement! buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/g… @AucklandUni @ScienceUoA @Google

Mechanochemical Radical Transformations in Organic Synthesis (Sahra Sheikhaleslami and Jonathan Sperry @ScienceUoA) #ChemEurJReviews onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ch…

Thrilled to announce that thirteen projects led by Faculty of Science researchers were awarded $8.9 million in Marsden Fund grants for their groundbreaking projects! 🚀💡Find out more about these exciting developments here: auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/1…

1/3: Congratulations to Madie & @JunlangZ (@ChemistryUoM & @Bio21Institute) & Mike @ScienceUoA for their new paper @rsc_medchem, which was accepted for publication today! Link: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Last week, we were proud to host our MIT students who showcased their industry presentations. Well done and all the best for your future endeavours! If you are considering hosting a Summer intern please email deb.crossan@auckland.ac.nz. #NZ

Introducing Michelle Zhang, a Professional Teaching Fellow in @uoacompsci who discusses her research in algorithmic mechanism design and privacy computing. Visit the link to read her profile: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #MarketingDigital #privacy #Algorithms

Steffen Albrecht and some of our incredibly talented students from @uoacompsci are using AI to predict busy periods in emergency departments. Visit the link to listen to the podcast: newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-ho… @AucklandUni @ScienceUoA #ArtificialIntelligence #NZ

I’m excited to share that I’ve been awarded the Faculty of Science Teaching Excellence Award in the category of Leadership in Teaching and Learning! Thank you to everyone who has supported me on this journey! @ScienceUoA @AucklandUni

@DrTanyaEvansNZ @AucklandUni Congratulations! 👏🎉

Nice work from talented PhD student Grace Drummond @ScienceUoA @MWC_CoRE thanks also to @AlishaGeurts for the finishing touches!

So excited to hear the results of the clinical trials for trofinetide/NNZ2566 at 9th World Rett Congress ⁦@Rettsyndrome⁩ @Rett- such a humbling experience seeing a molecule born in our lab ⁦@AucklandUni⁩ ⁦@ScienceUoA⁩ used in the clinic and now FDA approved!

Join us for Professor Yun Sing Koh’s Inaugural Lecture on Tuesday 15 October 2024 “Shaping the Future: Harnessing AI for Good.” Visit the link for more information and to register: eventbrite.co.nz/e/shaping-the-… #ArtificialInteligence #Algorithms

Save the date for Professor Karen Fisher's inaugural lecture "People and Place" 💡🌏 📅 3 October 🕔 5:30 pm 📍 Physics Lecture Theatre 1, PLT1/303-G20, Science Centre, 38 Princes Street Book now 👇 eventbrite.co.nz/e/people-and-p…

Introducing Yonghua Zhu, PhD student in @uoacompsci who discusses global learning in graph mining, a field potentially impacting social and transportation networks and modular architecture. Visit the link for more linkedin.com/posts/uoacomps…

Last week @uoacompsci hosted Pakuranga College students on campus. The event shaped future study and career pathways and was enjoyed by all. #outreach

Synthesis of the bicyclic butenolide core of pallamolide A: a biomimetic approach - now published in Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art… Nice to see Grace’s PhD work published with @Phillip_S_Grant @ScienceUoA @MWC_CoRE @AlishaGeurts