This year’s we’re talking hauora Research Talks featured some of our finest researchers in Canterbury, discussing your health and the health of the community. Teamed up with Ōtautahi Learning Days this year, we brought you the “Future of Health”. Join us in viewing the excellent evening of engaging kōrero below.
To view the whole evening of presentations, please click here
RESHAPING BREAST CANCER RECOVERY: HARNESSING LIGHT TO GUIDE FAT
Dr Gretel Major, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury. View her talk here
CAN WE USE VIDEO GAMES TO PROMOTE NUTRITION AND HEALTH LITERACY?
Dr Claudia Leong. Department of Applied Sciences and Social Practice, Ara Institute of Canterbury. View her talk here
HOW ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IS BEING USED IN CANCER DIAGNOSIS
Dr Gavin Harris, Anatomical Pathologist, Health New Zealand Canterbury Te Whatu Ora Waitaha. View his talk here
IS THE BLOOD TEST FOR HEART FAILURE FAILING PACIFIC PEOPLES IN AOTEAROA?
Dr Allamanda Faatoese, Research Fellow, Christchurch Heart Institute, University of Otago, Christchurch. View her talk here
COMMUNITY DRIVEN DIABETES SERVICE
Dr Jake Campbell, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Canterbury. View his talk here
HOW TECHNOLOGY IS INFLUENCING OUR INTERACTIONS WITH OUR CHILDREN
Dr Cara Swit, Senior Lecuturer, School of Health Sciences, University of Canterbury. View her talk here
HOW RESEARCH HELPS QUALITY ASSURE OUR FUTURE DOCTORS
Professor Tim Wilkinson, Dean for the Otago Medical School and Professor in Medicine and Medical Education, University of Otago Christchurch. View his talk here