Dean's List 2022
The Dean’s List recognises theses that are of exceptional quality in every respect including scholarship, research content, quality of expression and accuracy of presentation.
January
Emma Ordono, Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof David Budgett
Co Supervisor: Prof Bruce Smaill
Hannah Darroch, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Christopher Hall
Co Supervisor: Dr Jonathan Astin
March
Kate Loveys, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Prof Elizabeth Broadbent
Co Supervisor: Assoc Prof Mark Sagar
Hwee Sze Tee, Science
Main Supervisor: Dr Kim Handley
Co Supervisor: Dr Gavin Lear
Natalie Robertson, Arts
Main Supervisor: Prof Dame Anne Salmond
Co Supervisor: Prof Huhana Smith
April
Caspar Groiseau, Science
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Scott Parkins
Co Supervisor: Prof Howard Carmichael
Tamsin Robb, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Dr Cherie Blenkiron
Co Supervisor: Prof Cristin Print
Sina Safaei, Science
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Geoff Willmott
Co Supervisor: Prof Shaun Hendy
May
Sherine Valiyaveetil Ali, Engineering
Main Supervisor: Prof Peter Xu
Co Supervisors: Assoc Prof Richard Clarke, Prof Leo Cheng, Dr Jacqui Allen
Hani Abdeltawab, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Dr Manisha Sharma
Co Supervisors: Assoc Prof Simon Young, Assoc Prof Darren Svirskis
Emilie Gios, Science
Main Supervisor: Dr Kim Handley
Co Supervisor: Prof Gillian Lewis
Edward Ferdian, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Prof Alistair Young
Co Supervisor: Dr David Dubowitz
Daniel Bertin Ugarte, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Jan Lindsay
Co Supervisor: Prof Shane Cronin
Zhaohan Xiong, Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Main Supervisor: Dr Jichao Zhao
Co Supervisors: Dr Gonzalo Maso Talou, Assoc Prof Martin Stiles
June
Muhammed Bolomope, Business
Main Supervisor: Dr Abdul-Rasheed Amidu
Co Supervisors: Dr Olga Filippova, Prof Deborah Levy
Pramuk Keerthisinghe, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Dr Christopher Hall
Co Supervisors: Dr Jonathan Astin, Dr Guy Warman
Rory Devlin, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Jonathan Sperry
Co Supervisor: Dr Ivanhoe Leung
July
Eri Sasaki, Science
Main Supervisor: Dr Nickola Overall
Co Supervisors: Assoc Prof Annette Henderson
Amy Errmann, Business
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Yuri Seo
Co Supervisors: Dr Denise Conroy, Dr Felix Septianto
Sunandita Ghosh, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Duncan McGillivray
Co Supervisor: Emer Prof Laurence Melton, Dr Ivanhoe Leung, Assoc Prof Ai Qian Ye
Mihaela Enache, Education and Social Work
Main Supervisor: Prof Toni Bruce
Co Supervisor: Dr Esther Fitzpatrick
Ivanna Williantarra, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Dr Sue McGlashan
Bruce Peng, Science
Main Supervisor: Dr Sarah Cowie
Co Supervisors: Prof Donna Rose Addis, Prof Quentin Atkinson, Dr David Moreau
August
Luis Knight, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Dr Julie Lim
Co Supervisors: Assoc Prof Monica Acosta
Ailun Gu, Arts
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Minako O'Hagan
Co Supervisor: Dr Lixin Jiang
Dongmei Lin, Arts
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Eduardo Piñeros
Co Supervisor: Dr Jason Brown
Sara Mustafa, Liggins Institute
Main Supervisor: Prof Caroline Crowther
Co Supervisors: Dr Clare Wall, Prof Dame Jane Harding
Wenyao Zhu, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Paul Kilmartin
Co Supervisors: Prof Siew-Young Quek, Dr Frank Benkwitz
Sophie Farrow, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Justin O'Sullivan
Co Supervisors: Assoc Prof Jo Perry, Dr William Schierding
Elena Zubielevitch, Science
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Daniel Osborne
Co Supervisor: Prof Chris Sibley
Dinum Herath, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Joanna Putterill
Co Supervisor: Dr Erika Varkonyi-Gasic
Stephanie Lambie, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Nicola Gaston
Co Supervisor: Dr Krista Steenbergen
Fanglei Tong, Engineering
Main Supervisors: Prof Wei Gao, Dr Shanghai Wei
September
Craig Marsh, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Russell Millar
Co Supervisors: Dr Ian Tuck
Anna Krstic, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Dr Marie-Louise Ward
Co Supervisors: Dr David Crossman
Lois Xu, Science
Main Supervisor: Dr Yong Wang
Co Supervisors: Dr Thomas Yee
Esther Yao, Education and Social Work
Main Supervisor: Dr Kane Meissel
Co Supervisors: Dr Pat Bullen
Kevin Stitely, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Bernd Krauskopf
Co-Supervisors: Dr Scott Parkins
October
Harry Jordan, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Prof Cathy Stinear
Co Supervisors: Prof Alan Barber and Prof Winston Byblow
Elena Adaikina, Liggins
Main Supervisor: Prof Paul Hofman
Co Supervisors: Dr Silmara Gusso
Juyeon Ko, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Prof Max Petrov
Co Supervisors: Prof David Cameron-Smith
Romy Hume, Education and Social Work
Main Supervisor: Prof Missy Morton
Co Supervisors: Prof Toni Bruce
Vanine Amaral, Arts
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Walescka Pino-Ojeda
Co Supervisor: Dr Caroline Vercoe
Shalinda Fernando, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Prof Peter Shepherd
Co Supervisor: Dr Kate Lee
November
Kylie Chen, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Alexei Drummond
Co Supervisor: Dr David Welch
Youhasan Punithalingam, Medical and Health Sciences
Main Supervisor: Assoc Prof Marcus Henning
Co Supervisors: Dr Mataroria Lyndon, Dr Yan Chen
Siaosi Fatu Vaili, Education and Social Work
Main Supervisor: Prof Christine Rubie-Davies, Prof Melinda Webber
Ryan England, Science
Main Supervisor: Dr SallyAnn Harbison
Co Supervisor: Dr Douglas Elliot
Sara Beikzadeh Ghelejlou, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Jadranka Travas-Sejdic
Co Supervisor: Prof Paul Kilmartin
Eileen Joy, Education & Social Work
Main Supervisor: Prof Liz Beddoe
Co Supervisor: Prof Ginny Braun
December
Zahra Aghababaie Khouzani, Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Main Supervisor: Dr Tim Angeli-Gordon
Co Supervisors: Prof Leo Cheng. Dr Niranchan Paskaranandavadivel
Nicholas Horspool, Engineering
Main Supervisor: Prof Ken Elwood
Co Supervisor: Prof David Johnston
April Ettington, Science
Main Supervisor: Prof Rochelle Constantine
Co Supervisor: Prof Richard Newcomb