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Otago researchers reveal PAX gene's role in cancer
University of Otago researchers have uncovered further evidence that PAX genes − members of a small family of genes that play important roles in embryonic development – also allow cancer cells to grow and divide in adult tissue.

Better to eat kiwifruit than to take vitamin C supplements
Researchers have found that a natural fruit source of vitamin C – kiwifruit – is vastly superior to a purified supplement form.

Dunedin-based Scholarships

1. There is no matched funding provided this year. As a result, there will be significantly less scholarships available and they will be valued at $4000.

2. Reports are due 29 February 2012 - NOT 31 March as in previous years.

Scholarship Information

	Important Dates
	Handbook
	Available Projects
	Staff Expertise Database
	Read about the 2010/11 projects

Apply for Scholarships

	OMRF Scholarships: for all Health Sciences and Sciences students for projects related to human health
	OSMS/DSM Scholarships: for projects supervised by OSMS or DSM staff
	Phyllis Paykel Memorial Scholarship in Medical Sciences: for Medicine 3 or 4 students
	Dentistry Scholarships: for dental students only
	Pharmacy Scholarships: for Pharmacy students
	HRC Ethics Scholarships
	Others

IMPORTANT NOTE: You can apply for multiple scholarships, but you will be offered only one.