Academic with a Prescription for Change

By HBMRFAugust 30, 2017August 30, 2017 News, Press Releases

Associate Professor Rachael Walker – an expert in renal care.A newly appointed associate professor in EIT’s School of Nursing, Rachael Walker is as focused as ever on boosting health outcomes and reducing inequities for the people of Hawke’s Bay and beyond. Born and raised in Wairoa, Rachael has been a driving force in this region’s…

Leading The Way With Research Funding In The Bay

By HBMRFMarch 9, 2012August 11, 2016 News & Events, Press Releases

The Hawkes Bay Medical Research Foundation has made grants to the total value of $30,000 for medical research in this year’s funding round.Each recipient applied to the Foundation and a scientific committee then decided, through a rigorous process, the merits of each application.Each application was judged on health significance, scientific merit, design and methods, expertise, the…