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Tairāwhiti Study – World-first Roadmap For Imaging And Modelling Child Physiology
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 11:30 am | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Using cutting-edge MRI and modelling technology to understand and improve child health How do children’s brains work and how do their bodies move? For millennia, medicine has often viewed children as adults in miniature – but this may not be ... More >>
Funding Boost Helps Bioengineers Predict Effects Of Traumatic Brain Injury
Tuesday, 24 May 2022, 11:31 am | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) have received $150,000 from the Health Research Council for a project in which they aim to transform our ability to understand, predict and ultimately ... More >>
Thousands of face shields being produced for health workers
Wednesday, 22 April 2020, 8:26 am | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) and MedTech CoRE researchers have designed a re-usable face shield to help keep medical staff safe when they’re treating patients infected with Covid-19. More >>
Major Funding to Develop Sensor Technology
Monday, 16 October 2017, 12:01 pm | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Researchers from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) have won $12 million to develop multi-purpose smart sensors that will give new insight into diseases such as heart failure and urinary function. More >>
Bioengineering graduate develops app to tackle sunburn
Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 11:22 am | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Ming Cheuk, who graduated from the University of Auckland today with a PhD in Bioengineering, is one of the brains behind an app being used worldwide to help people understand their risk of sunburn. More >>
Funding for heart and gut research
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 4:42 pm | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Research into heart and gut disease at Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) has received a significant boost with recent funding from the New Zealand Health Research Council (HRC). A five-year research programme looking at the biomechanics of heart ... More >>
International accolade for director
Monday, 26 June 2017, 3:54 pm | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
The Director of the University of Auckland’s Bioengineering Institute (ABI) has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Sheffield, in the United Kingdom. More >>
Bioengineers show how science is personalising healthcare
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 2:43 pm | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Imagine going to the doctor and seeing a personalised 3D model of your heart, lungs and gut flash up on a computer screen. More >>
Food In Schools For Our Future
Friday, 17 May 2013, 2:22 pm | Auckland Bioengineering Institute
An animation to raise awareness about the issue of child poverty in NZ, and the need for food in schools programmes, has just been released by an educational research project at The University of Auckland. More >>