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University Of Auckland PhD Students Awarded Scholarships Worth Nearly $500K By Neurological Foundation
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 4:26 pm | Neurological Foundation
Each scholarship is worth $166,174. This means a total of nearly $500,000 is being injected into pushing vital research forward. The three recipients are: Mikayla Chetty (Alzheimer’s disease); Jean Yu Lim (dementia); and Benjamin Watkin (glioblastoma) More >>
Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease: Are Answers Just A Tear Away?
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 12:42 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation has funded the $307,444 project, which is being led by a team from the Universities of Canterbury and Otago working alongside researchers from the University of Auckland. More >>
Swimming for a Cause
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 7:29 pm | Neurological Foundation
Swimming for a Cause Meet the man overcoming physical odds swimming across the Auckland Harbour in April 2019. Sixteen years ago, Mark Taylor, now 46, was diagnosed with a degenerative disease called Neuro Sarcoidosis, which caused him to lose his eyesight, ... More >>
Our research is saving lives, tomorrow we might save yours
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 1:24 pm | Neurological Foundation
Over 9000 New Zealander’s suffer from strokes every year. Using the Endovascular Clot Retrieval method, many of these people could return home unharmed provided they reach medical attention quickly. More >>
December 2016 research grant round recipients announced
Wednesday, 14 December 2016, 11:49 am | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation is pleased to announce that funding of $1,382,529 for neurological research projects, two postgraduate scholarships, three postdoctoral fellowships, and two summer studentships has been approved in its December 2016 grant ... More >>
Neurological Foundation Appeal passes $100,000 target
Monday, 22 August 2016, 11:41 am | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation of New Zealand is thrilled to acknowledge the support of Mitre 10 staff and customers nationally and record that the fundraising total for the 2016 Annual Appeal campaign has passed the $100,000 mark. More >>
Over $1.3 million of neurological research funding
Tuesday, 5 July 2016, 11:30 am | Neurological Foundation
Over $1.3 million of neurological research funding in July round The Neurological Foundation is pleased to announce that over $1.3 million of research funding has been allocated in its July grant round. The July grants allocated include the funding ... More >>
The Neurological Foundation Presents Free Public Event
Thursday, 25 June 2015, 11:43 am | Neurological Foundation
To mark the Neurological Foundation’s Annual Appeal, a FREE public event will be held on the evening of Thursday 2 July at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Parnell More >>
Max Ritchie Recognised with Royal Honour
Monday, 1 June 2015, 1:36 pm | Neurological Foundation
The National Council of the Neurological Foundation of New Zealand congratulates Executive Director Max Ritchie following today’s announcement that he is to be made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to health and the ... More >>
Over $1.1 million committed to neurological research
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 1:32 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation is pleased to announce that funding of $1,154,852 for neurological research, two postgraduate scholarships, a postdoctoral fellowship, two summer studentships and travel grants has been approved in its December 2014 ... More >>
Neurological Foundation Announces July 2014 Grant Recipients
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 11:17 am | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation is pleased to announce that funding of close to $1 million for neurological research, a Repatriation Fellowship and travel grants has been approved in its July 2014 grant round, the first of two rounds held each year. More >>
Appeal Week For Neurological Foundation
Sunday, 29 June 2014, 2:15 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation’s Annual Appeal week runs from today, Sunday 29 June through to Saturday 5 July, with the comical TV ad campaign featuring real neuroscientists washing cars to raise money for their research. The reality of the campaign’s message ... More >>
Foundation presents FREE public lecture in Gisborne
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 2:35 pm | Neurological Foundation
Dr Helena Popovic MBBS is a medical doctor, author, international speaker and one of Australia’s foremost authorities on how to maintain brain function. Her book In Search of My Father , which was showcased to a capacity audience at the 2013 Auckland ... More >>
Neurological Foundation presents free lecture on dementia
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 10:48 am | Neurological Foundation
Dr Helena Popovic MBBS is a medical doctor, author, international speaker and one of Australia’s foremost authorities on how to maintain brain function. Her book In Search of My Father, which was showcased to a capacity audience at the 2013 Auckland ... More >>
Stroke and dementia researcher to speak in Queenstown
Friday, 7 February 2014, 4:50 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation of New Zealand is pleased to present a free public lecture in Queenstown by world-leading neurologist Professor Vladimir Hachinski, a pioneer in the study of stroke and dementia. More >>
Over $800,000 committed to neurological research across NZ
Monday, 15 July 2013, 2:14 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation is pleased to announce that funding of $821,902 for neurological research, an educational fellowship and travel grants has been approved in its July 2013 grant round. The Neurological Foundation is the primary non-government sponsor ... More >>
BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK 2013 – a week of research on the brain
Monday, 11 March 2013, 9:11 am | Neurological Foundation
It’s Brain Awareness Week! The Neurological Foundation is thrilled to present an exciting national programme of Brain Day events to mark Brain Awareness Week 2013 in New Zealand. All events are free to the public. More >>
Brain Day Auckland Venue Changes Due to Popularity
Monday, 4 March 2013, 10:50 am | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation and Centre for Brain Research at the University of Auckland, the organisers of Brain Day Auckland, have announced a change of venues due to the popular demand of tickets to the key lectures and discussion panels. Brain Day was ... More >>
The Neurological Foundation: Brain Day Wellington
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 2:32 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation and Victoria University of Wellington are pleased to announce the speaker line-up for Brain Day Wellington to be held at the university’s Pipitea Campus on Saturday 23 March. More >>
The Neurological Foundation: Brain Day Dunedin
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 2:24 pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation and the Brain Health Research Centre at the University of Otago are pleased to announce the speaker line-up for Brain Day Dunedin to be held at the university’s St David Lecture Theatre Complex on Saturday 16 March. More >>
