Wellington-based medical researchers have received up to $109,839 in Research For Life’s latest funding round. Research For Life funds innovative quality research undertaken by researchers in the early stages of their careers who, through their work, will advance the quality of healthcare in t... Keep Reading
Sir Graham Le Gros has been promoted to Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to medical science in the 2026 New Year Honours. Keep Reading
Wellington-based medical researchers have received up to $127,306 in Research For Life’s first funding round for 2024. Research For Life funds innovative quality research undertaken by researchers in the early stages of their careers who, through their work, will advance the quality of healthcare in the Wellington region... Keep Reading
Research For Life was proud to sponsor the 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Wellington heat, held on 30 July, where five PhD candidates took on the challenge of presenting their research in just three minutes and in plain English. First prize was awarded to Danielle Sword, from the Department of Medicine at the Dunedin School of Medicine, for... Keep Reading
From Lance Lawler: Chair of Research For Life I am delighted to announce that we have a new Secretary/Treasurer, Melissa Sommerville. Mel would like to introduce herself to you, as follows: 'Kia ora koutou,My name is Mel Sommerville and I’m the new Board Secretary/Treasurer. I look forward tomeeting you all in due course. I... Keep Reading
Wellington-based medical researchers have received up to $63,680 in Research For Life’s first funding round for 2024. Research For Life funds innovative quality research undertaken by researchers in the early stages of their careers who, through their work, will advance the quality of healthcare in the Wellington region and... Keep Reading
Wellington-based medical researchers have received up to $228,138 in Research For Life’s first funding round for 2024. Research For Life funds innovative quality research undertaken by researchers in the early stages of their careers who through their work, will advance the quality of healthcare in the Wellington region and... Keep Reading
Wellington-based medical researchers have received up to $164,683 in Research For Life’s second funding round for 2022. In the earlier funding round in April, Research For Life approved grants totalling $100,000. Research For Life funds innovative quality research undertaken by researchers in the early stages of their careers who, through... Keep Reading
David Gault, Honorary Solicitor 1992-2017 Last week we learnt of the death of David Gault. David is pictured above receiving a medal in 2018 from then-President Professor John Nacey, to mark being made an Honorary Life Member of Research For Life. David freely and willingly served our organisation from 1992-2017 as Honorary... Keep Reading
Athol Mann CMG, Professor Emeritus Victoria University of Wellington, Honorary Life Member of Research For Life We note with great sadness that Professor Athol Mann died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, 14 November 2017. Athol was the dearly loved husband of Ngaire, loved father and father-in-law of David and Jan, Richard and Michelle, Aliso... Keep Reading
Nine medical researchers awarded $72,000 in October funding POSTED: 1 November 2017 The second funding round of 2017 funding from Research For Life saw nine Wellington-based medical researchers receive grants. Three applicants received a total of $62,914.00 to undertake innovative medical research and three travel grants totalling&... Keep Reading
Eleven Wellington-based medical researchers received grants in the first funding round of the year from the Research For Life. Five Research Grant applicants received a total of $47,095 to undertake medical research and a further six Travel Grants totalling $14,000 were approved to assist local researchers meet the cost of presenting their... Keep Reading
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