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  • Katie Chu-Fong, dressed in red and holding a folder.

    Using a science degree to solve real-world problems

    A fascination with the intersection of biology and technology—and understanding how data can be used to solve real-world problems—was the driver behind Katie Chu-Fong’s decision to combine Biotechnology and Data Science in her university studies.

  • Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper speaks at Victoria University of Wellington

    Gaining insights from a star astronaut

    Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Faculty of Science recently had the privilege of hosting retired astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper.

  • Dr Abby Sharrock

    Cancer research boosted by Research For Life Fellowship

    A new Postdoctoral Fellowship from Research For Life has been awarded to Abby Sharrock from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Te Kura Mātauranga Koiora—School of Biological Sciences, who will use the funds to continue her cancer research.