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

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  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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