LENScience is a dedicated science education and translation group within the Liggins Institute. Following & retweets are not endorsements.
Joined August 2009
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8 Jul 2020
Paid summer studentship at Liggins now available! Explore new ways to work with adolescents to improve health and wellbeing. auckland.ac.nz/en/study/scho… @AucklandLiggins
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1 Jul 2020
TEACHERS WANTED - help evaluate a new tool for exploring glycaemic index in the classroom. Please register to join a focus group (face to face or online). lenscience.auckland.ac.nz/en… @AucklandLiggins
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28 May 2020
nature.com/articles/d41586-0… So important to know where people are getting their facts from. We're asking the youth of NZ who they trust for COVID-19 info in our latest survey: lenscience.auckland.ac.nz/en… Please share with any 16-24 year-olds you know and encourage them to contribute.
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23 May 2020
Youth voices on COVID-19 impacts need to be heard & contribute to future focussed actions. Please share this survey link and encourage 16-24 year-olds living in NZ to contribute their voices. ow.ly/rRK150zOiYV @AucklandLiggins @InformedFutures #COVID19
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16 Apr 2020
Catch up with the PSHLP team via our April newsletter.
mailchi.mp/15333a4e8742/pshl… @AucklandLiggins @minhealthci @cook Islands Ministry of Education @MFATNZ
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4 Nov 2019
There are still spots available for GutBugs@School 2019! Join members of @AucklandLiggins for professional learning and development in either #Auckland or #Wellington this week.
Register now: bit.ly/2MuYynB
#GutBugs #STEM #sciliteracy
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2 Nov 2019
The Liggins Institute is HIRING: Postdoctoral Research Fellow. We are seeking a recent PhD graduate in health/social sciences; interested in DOHaD knowledge translation with a focus on the adolescent window.
ow.ly/XtmE50wZTcc
@DOHaD_Society @Dohadcanada @ANZDOHaD
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31 Oct 2019
Don't miss out on your final chance to take part in GutBugs@School 2019, a PLD course hosted by @AucklandLiggins.
Registration closes on 4-11-2019 at 8am for the Auckland workshop and 5-11-2019 for the Wellington workshop.
Learn more and register now: bit.ly/2MuYynB
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LENScience retweeted
22 Oct 2019
Ms. Siobhan Tu'akoi
Taking DOHaD to cook island people, a valuable research in a different perspective
#DOHaD2019
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LENScience retweeted
21 Oct 2019
@AucklandLiggins PhD student Alvina Pauuvale is presenting a poster @DOHaD2019 on her work with pacific communities and @LENScience and received this wonderful feedback from @nickyhawley.
21 Oct 2019
Blown away by this amazing work by a talented Tongan PhD student. Pacific communities need scientific leaders and @AucklandLiggins are doing a phenomenal job training them! #DOHaD2019
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LENScience retweeted
21 Oct 2019
Jacquie Bay @LENScience highlights that young people need to be the ones who generate the solutions that best help them, and we need to support them to have a voice to do that. #important
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LENScience retweeted
19 Oct 2019
Our first #DOHaDTrainee event is off an running! #DOHaD2019 Trainee award winner Siobhan Tu'akoi educating us on the gaps in DOHaD population studies
19 Oct 2019
No #Dohad research in low income countries despite disproportionate NCD burden #DOHaD2019 #dohadtrainees - Siobhan Tu’akoi
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20 Oct 2019
Well done, Siobhan!
19 Oct 2019
The ECR/Trainee workshop is underway !! #DOHaD trainee award recipient Siobhan Tu'akoi giving a great talk! #DOHaD2019 #ECRchat #ECR
LENScience retweeted
15 Oct 2019
Have you registered to attend our free public forum? There's still time. It's going to be an informative discussion from a diverse panel of scientists, youth advocates and journalists! #DOHaD2019
#publicforum #health
You can register at future-gen.com.au/
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16 Oct 2019
Are you facilitating learning that explores the human microbiome? Join @AucklandLiggins for a one-day PLD workshop and learn about the human #microbiome through the context of the highly publicised #GutBugs trial.
Register now: bit.ly/2MuYynB
#STEM #sciliteracy
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6 Oct 2019
Congratulations, Siobhan!
4 Oct 2019
Congratulations DOHaD society Trainee Award recipient Siobhan Tu’akoi, Liggins Institute, University of Auckland.
Siobhan Tu’akoi is a final year PhD student from the Liggins Institute, University of Auckland in New Zealand.
11 Sep 2019
Are you or anyone you know pregnant with your first baby? We're looking for #expectingmums to provide feedback on #pregnancy nutrition resources. All participants go in the draw to win a $100 Countdown voucher.
Learn more: tiny.cc/mum-study
#nzmums #kiwimums #aucklanduni
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LENScience retweeted
15 Jul 2019
Great to see @minhealthci including adolescent leaders from Araura College as speakers at #CIhealthconference2019 @EducateCookIsla we must listen to teenage voices & let them be part of the conversation. Decision-makers now; future parents & leaders
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