


Unravelling a clot-less link between atrial fibrillation and dementia
Unravelling a clot-less link between atrial fibrillation and dementia Assoc Prof James Fisher, Physiology Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects one in four middle-aged adults during their lifetime, and its incidence is expected to double in the next 20...
Our Voices: using innovative techniques to collect, analyse and amplify the lived experiences of young people in Aotearoa
Our Voices: using innovative techniques to collect, analyse and amplify the lived experiences of young people in Aotearoa Assoc Prof Kane Meissel1, Assoc Prof Polly Atatoa-Carr2, Prof Chris Cunningham3, Prof Yun Sing Koh4, Dr Emma Marks5, Prof Susan Morton6, Dr...
Using a virtual machine-based machine learning algorithm to obtain comprehensive behavioural information in an in vivo Alzheimer’s disease model
utilising miniscope technology in a murine model of Alzheimer’s disease to characterise correlations between neuronal activity in the CA1 hippocampus, behavioural deficits and amyloid-beta plaque load.

Quantifying gas narcosis in compressed gas diving
The onset of narcosis symptoms is expected around 30 metres (405 kPa) when breathing air. The principal hazard of gas narcosis is euphoria, overconfidence, and loss of judgment.

Accounting for Errors in Data Improves Divergence Time Estimates in Single-cell Cancer Evolution
Reconstruct the phylogenetic history of a colorectal cancer patient and a healthy patient from single-cell DNA sequencing data.

Travelling Heads – Measuring Reproducibility and Repeatability of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Dementia
Approximately 50 million people are living with dementia worldwide, and in New Zealand, 1.4% of the population have Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia. With an ageing population, the prevalence is predicted to double by 2050

Improving In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) with Machine and Deep Learning
By exploring how to improve the success rate of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) implantations, we hope the knowledge will be embedded in a model and made it widerly available locally and overseas where the investment will generate export value for New Zealand and benefit the needed parents by reducing IVF waiting time and increasing the rate of live births.

Understanding the effects of Airbnb on land use, land value and regulation
Investigating the impact of Airbnb on land use, land value and policy regulations

Calibrating gravitational wave signal parameters of Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals (EMRIs)
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA)