PHOTO: LINKEDINThe strength of brain research in New Zealand, and at the University of Otago in particular, will be highlighted thanks to an international partnership with a global mission. The 10-year partnership will help bring together transdisciplinary teams to improve brain health research and treatment, the University of Otago said in a statement. She said the initiative would not only amplify the country’s brain research excellence but would improve the lives of New Zealanders. "This partnership is an investment in the future of brain research in New Zealand to ensure citizens have access to the best future therapies." University of Otago research and enterprise director Dr Martin Gagnon said brain research was strong and embedded across the university.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 11, 2026 15:34 UTC