Emerging Māori Researchers

Home » Early Career Researchers » Emerging Māori Researchers
Dr Anne-Marie Jackson receives Te Kōpūnui Māori Research Award

Dr Anne-Marie Jackson receives Te Kōpūnui Māori Research Award

Dr Anne-Marie Jackson (Ngāti Whātua, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Kahu o Whangaroa, Te Roroa), Associate Investigator at BRNZ, has just received the Royal Society Te Apārangi Te Kōpūnui Māori Research Award. The award is given to recognise innovative Māori research with...

Justine Camp: Navigating towards a whānau-based health model

Justine Camp: Navigating towards a whānau-based health model

“When you read my CV, I look a bit nuts,” Justine Camp (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Mamoe, Waitaha) says. And indeed, the path that lead her to do a PhD at BRNZ is more diverse than most: Justine has taught te reo Māori since she was 16, studied social work, managed an art gallery...

Sophie Mathiesen: Trialling a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

Sophie Mathiesen: Trialling a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

“I can’t really remember a time that I wasn’t interested in science,” Sophie Mathiesen (Ngāpuhi) says. “My dad has a background in engineering and mum in chemistry, so they were always keen to help with the elaborate projects I designed.” In high school, Sophie...