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Meet the Liggins Institute executive team and find out how we’re run.
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Professor Justin O’Sullivan is Director of the Liggins Institute and holds honorary appointments at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, the University of Southampton, and A*STAR Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, Singapore.
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Sir Graham Liggins, whom the institute is named after, was one of New Zealand’s most eminent medical research scientists.
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Professor Sir Peter Gluckman is the founder of the Liggins Institute and was the first Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of New Zealand.
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Meet the academic staff who lead our research themes and programmes and discover their areas of expertise.
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