University of Otago School of Biomedical Sciences

The University of Otago School of Biomedical Sciences (formerly Otago School of Medical Sciences[1]) is one of seven component schools in the University of Otago Division of Health Sciences (which also comprises Otago Medical School; Faculty of Dentistry; School of Pharmacy; School of Physiotherapy; University of Otago, Christchurch; and University of Otago, Wellington).[2]

The School of Biomedical Sciences is based in Dunedin, New Zealand, and comprises five departments:[3]

  • Department of Anatomy
  • Department of Biochemistry
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology
  • Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Department of Physiology

In addition to conducting teaching and research in the above fields, the School of Biomedical Sciences contributes to the teaching of the second- and third-year medical students at the University of Otago Medical School.[4]

References
  1. "Celebrating scientifically". Otago Daily Times. Allied Press. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. "Structure of the Division of Health Sciences". University of Otago Medical School. University of Otago. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. "Virologist appointed dean of medical sciences". Otago Daily Times. Allied Press. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. "Structure of the Otago Medical School". University of Otago Medical School. University of Otago. Retrieved 16 August 2016.

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