More than 330 people will graduate from the University of Otago in person with qualifications in applied science, physical education, surveying, biomedical sciences, health sciences, education and teaching in a ceremony at the Dunedin Town Hall at 4pm today. A further 112 will graduate in absentia.
DEGREES TO BE CONFERRED AND DIPLOMAS TO BE AWARDED IN PERSON
Doctor of Philosophy
Nicholas Graham Baker, Christine Anne Barthow, Alexandra Jane Caulton, Rebecca Margaret Clarke, Jade Sewa De La Paz, Alice-Roza Serafima Eruera, Sandleen Feroz, Syaliny Ganasamurthy, Tracy Nicola Haitana, Muhammad Hassan, Sarah Nicole Inwood, Romy Ivonne Kerbus, Jamie Mei Lin Kok, Nellissa Yeng Ling, Kathleen Mary Lucere, Susannah Clare Lumsden, Ashim Maharjan, Tessa Maree McBride, Gemma Marie McLaughlin, Hafiza Jawaria Munir, Thomas John Nicholson, Megan Mary Rothschild O’Malley, Julia Susanne Otto, Anuradha Dilrukshi Perera Pathirage, Giovanni Pedone, Michael Ross Perkinson, Amy Elizabeth Pullen, Saadia Yousouf Qureshi, Sharon Richard, Amy Lee Ruddenklau, Bianca Jade Sawyer, India Leigh Sawyer, Farah Shawkat, Nicholas James Shields, Judith Marlon Swart, Susanna Katharine Szakats, Xinyue Wang, Stephanie Erin Workman.
Bachelor of Arts
Bradley Ross Jackson.
Bachelor of Teaching
Madison Tyler Ainsley (endorsed in Primary Education), Emma Louise Andrews (endorsed in Primary Education), Braedyn Christopher Olin Arbuckle (endorsed in Primary Education), Ashley Gemma Arthur (endorsed in Primary Education), Daniel Lachlan Ashton (endorsed in Primary Education), Aspen Paige Bailey (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Maddison Jane Baillie (endorsed in Primary Education), Ella Meg Bartlett (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Molly Rose Batt (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Amy Nicole Bennett (endorsed in Primary Education), Lauren Samantha Taylor Blakeley (endorsed in Primary Education), Hannah Morgan Boivin-Edwards (endorsed in Primary Education), Kendall Dawn Brook (endorsed in Primary Education), Chloe Anne Bryson (endorsed in Primary Education), Anita Jayne Buchanan (endorsed in Primary Education), Aleigha Marie Butcher (endorsed in Primary Education), Jamie Ophelia Byas (endorsed in Primary Education), Benjamin William Carpenter (endorsed in Primary Education), Elyana Noreen Castillo (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Benjamin Joseph Cleaver (endorsed in Primary Education), Sophie Nicole Cochran (endorsed in Primary Education), Lauren Magda Colyer (endorsed in Primary Bicultural Education (Te Pokai Matauranga o Te Ao Rua)), Emma Caitlin Cordelle (endorsed in Primary Education), Taine Craig-Ranga (endorsed in Primary Education), Kim Taylor Dalwood (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Chloe Wendy Elizabeth Davidson (endorsed in Primary Education), Aldine De Jager (endorsed in Primary Bicultural Education (Te Pokai Matauranga o Te Ao Rua)), Sophie Allison Meg Dempster (endorsed in Primary Education), Georgia May Duff (endorsed in Primary Education), Angela Leigh Fife (endorsed in Primary Bicultural Education (Te Pokai Matauranga o Te Ao Rua)), Surrey Jane Fisher (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Rosemary Friis (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Maddison Anne Goodwin (endorsed in Primary Education), Caitlin Renee Gordon (endorsed in Primary Education), Ashley Maree Gough (endorsed in Primary Education), Ondine Tess Grace (endorsed in Primary Education), Ryan David Greenslade (endorsed in Primary Education), Anna Olivia Hika (endorsed in Primary Education), Olivia Maree Hill (endorsed in Primary Education), Sophie Mary Louise Hollings (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Marina Honda (endorsed in Primary Education), Desiree Kim Hooper (endorsed in Primary Education), Renee Merwyn Horne (endorsed in Primary Education), Emma Grace Howell (endorsed in Primary Education), Jasmine Millie Hunter (endorsed in Primary Education), Crystina Hollie Elizabeth Hussey (endorsed in Primary Education), Ebony Martin-Chambers James (endorsed in Primary Education), Emma Brooke Jamieson (endorsed in Primary Education), Lisa Michelle Jenkins (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Breidy Lesley Grace Johnston (endorsed in Primary Education), Amanda Kaye Jones (endorsed in Primary Bicultural Education (Te Pokai Matauranga o Te Ao Rua)), Heidi Jane Barron Kean (endorsed in Primary Education), Georgia Louise Kelly (endorsed in Primary Education), Tran Mai Khoi (endorsed in Primary Education), Belinda Jane Knapp (endorsed in Primary Education), Gabrielle Miriam Knapp (endorsed in Primary Education), Javier Raymond Langley (endorsed in Primary Education), Abbie Elizabeth Laughton (endorsed in Primary Education), Zoe Lilley (endorsed in Primary Education), Annabel Patricia Low (endorsed in Primary Education), Kate Isabella Macbeth (endorsed in Primary Education), Nikita Michelle MacDonald (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Hannah Elizabeth McAuley (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Tara Jade McGoff (endorsed in Primary Education), Abby Rena McGrannachan (endorsed in Primary Education), Charlotte Mary McManus (endorsed in Primary Education), Kate Maree McNaughton (endorsed in Primary Bicultural Education (Te Pokai Matauranga o Te Ao Rua)), Rebecca Kate McNeill (endorsed in Primary Education), Hugo James Medhurst (endorsed in Primary Education), Tharushi Pabasara Nanayakkara (endorsed in Primary Education), Emma Elizabeth Pearce (endorsed in Primary Education), Lauren Sue Pendreigh (endorsed in Primary Education), Gabrielle Jessie Pleace (endorsed in Primary Education), Mikayla Jean Reeve (endorsed in Primary Education), Mikayla Mary Renor (endorsed in Primary Education), Tayla Joy Richardson (endorsed in Primary Education), Kate Hannah Ryan (endorsed in Primary Education), Rachel Ngaire Ryan (endorsed in Early Childhood Education), Ella Mary Seuseu-Musgrave (endorsed in Primary Education), Courtney Shuttleworth (endorsed in Primary Education), Sarah Kate Spargo (endorsed in Primary Education), Emma Nicole Stephens (endorsed in Primary Education), Sian Blair Stephens (endorsed in Primary Education), Grace Esabella Tilbury (endorsed in Primary Education), Stephanie Jayne Trickey (endorsed in Primary Education), Faith Monique Turner-Walker (endorsed in Primary Education), Charlotte Kay Waters (endorsed in Primary Education), Emma Grace Williams (endorsed in Primary Education), Tessa Pamela Willis (endorsed in Early Childhood Education).
Bachelor of Science
Alisha Fay Brook, Abigail Mary-Jane Ross, Emily Ellen Stewart.
Master of Applied Science
Eleanor Sue Adams: Science Communication, distinction, Tegan Dawn Buchanan: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Stella-May Collins: Advanced Nutrition Practice, credit, Robert Martin Fridd: Advanced Nutrition Practice, credit, Kim Janic Gorman: Science and Natural History Filmmaking, distinction, Tiana Makayla Irehapiti Hape-Cramond: Advanced Nutrition Practice, credit, Monique Johanna Kuik: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Chelsea Lorraine Lorkin: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Samantha Louise Lynskey: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Rachel Holly Richardson: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Annalise Mary Robertson: Creative Non-Fiction Writing in Science, distinction, Caroline Maria Schurmann: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Nicola Margaret Wall: Advanced Nutrition Practice, credit, Ngaio Sophia Steven Woods: Science Communication, distinction.
Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours and Bachelor of Applied Science
Jack Finnbar MacDonald Nesdale: Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours: Molecular Biotechnology, first class.
Bachelor of Applied Science and Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
Calvin Jin Guang Pang.
Bachelor of Applied Science
Jason Faiga Alai, Henry Dillon Elms Bell, Claire Lillian Booker, Keyle Louise Brown, Grace Sandra Helen Carroll, Matt Liam Cleland, Joel Ryan Clement, Niamh Frances Cooper, Jenny Suzanne Jeanne Dubois De Montreynaud, William John Duggan, Taylor Maree Duncan, Skye Jordan Edwards, James Christian Belisario Encarnado, Laura Kate Evans, Lewis Christopher Foggin, Harrison Telfer William Franklin, Edwin Harvey George, Ingrid Pamela Gerritsen, Mollie Charlotte Gibson, Jakob Aran Harrex, Aoife Josie Hennessy, Jasmine Diarne Houghton Swain, Laura Frances Morrison Kelly, Duncan Michael Kennett, Sasha Renee Kyd, Katie Ellen Mawdesley, Kate Amelia McIntosh, Katelyn Mary-Rose McIntyre, Loveday Jayne Mossman-Catchpole, Georgea Lynette Newell, Oliver William Henry Patu, Nicole Tracey Pendreigh, Maddalena Fleur Peterson, Fraser James Philip, Madison Isobel Agnew Poingdestre, Shradha Raichel Sabu, Ben Alexander Scobie, James Sebastian Seidelin, Yashree Sharma, Paris Eden Gordon Skipper, Anna Harriet Slee, Benjamin Joseph Oliver Stanley, James Patrick Sutherland, Mia Tangney, Jade Audrey Taylor, Iokopeta Margaret Tobeck, Grace Alice Tuffin, Kurtis Anthony Weeks, Yu Wu, Scott Braeden Yee, Sommer Rose Young.
Bachelor of Surveying
Hamish Joshua Burrows, Ansela Paea Fifita, Josiah Peter Alan Reed, distinction.
Bachelor of Commerce
Grace Danielle Hamaima Savage.
Master of Health Sciences
Rosemary Jennifer Dwyer (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Joshua Christy Elias, distinction, Leah Helen Hackney (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), distinction, Jane Edith Hamer, distinction, Emily Louise Ide (endorsed in Mental Health), distinction, Leinasei Isno, credit, Wendy Jane Maginness (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), distinction, Cheree Taylor (endorsed in Rehabilitation), distinction, Anna Charlotte Wilson (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), distinction, Katie Helena Wilson (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), credit.
Bachelor of Health Sciences
Magdalena Priya Allen, Olivia Rose Allen, Naomi Lois Anderson, Season Kowhai Heeni Jazmine Blackburn-Kingi, Tatiana Maria Booster, Miriam Maree Bowles-Maxwell, Laura Claire Chamberlain, Bianca Beatrice Crichton, Jack Jaimee West Fraser, Shakira Lata Fukofuka, Te Punawai Kataraina Wairemana Hotu, India Lily Hurunui, Ebony Mikaela Margison, Sarah Hester McKinnon, Letava Aroha Thompson, Raymond Samuel Poe Une.
Master of Biomedical Sciences
Tessa Allegra Stratton (endorsed in Functional Human Biology), credit
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours and Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
Bangama Arachchige Shavindri Amanda Kularathna: Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours: Functional Human Biology, first class, Eilish Kathleen Quin: Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours: Reproduction, Genetics and Development, first class.
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours
Nicholas James Anderson: Reproduction, Genetics and Development, first class, Neha Chandel: Functional Human Biology, first class, Lachlan James Dobson: Infection and Immunity, first class, Mackenzie Grace Flannery: Infection and Immunity, first class, Tithi Gandhi: Reproduction, Genetics and Development, first class, Jordan Junshen Joe: Functional Human Biology, first class, Anika Miette Kelty: Reproduction, Genetics and Development, first class, Ashleigh Kate Monson: Reproduction, Genetics and Development, first class, Briana Rose Smith: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease, first class, Juet Min Yap: Functional Human Biology, first class.
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
Rahaf Mohamad Talal Almabaid, Wenlong An, Jasmin Paras Arce, Hannah May Barnsley, Kate Elizabeth Baxter, Toor Haider Butt, Florence Esha Collis, Liam Andrea Condliffe, Jessica Francis Cotterell, Gabriella Yee Davey, Angelina Marian Dawson, Ghananta Duppati, Sarah Elizabeth Du Toit, Ava Marisa Elsmore, Tiare Nina Esser Von Enckevort, Caitlin Margaret Farry, Devon Alice Gamble, Elizabeth Caitlin Giles, Rose Jeannie Harper, Anna Elizabeth Hooker, Danielle Elaine Kelsey, Joyce Jaymen Khor, Jacob Noel Kilworth, Erin Kuiler, Betty Liu, Matthew Spencer Lloyd, Brooke Macdonald, Sam Kade McNeil, Leila Maureen Murray, Abdurrahman Obaidullah, Jack Herbert O’Neill, Emma Lavinia Paine, Stephana Jane Benedict Pereira, Vanshika Vaishali Prasad, Amy Momo Richardson, Katya Annalise Sewell, Polina Shevchuk, Steven Alexander Simpson, Olivia Louise Stevens, Nilojan Sutharsan, Mohamad Taha, Jia Yen Tee, Amália Tristao Cruz, Stacey Mae Wilkey, Victoria Ella Leigh Williamson, Sola Annie Woodhouse, Ania Isabella Zatorska Wright, Bochen Zhu.
Master of Advanced Nursing Practice
Sarah Jane Clark, distinction.
Master of Nursing Science
Archelle Mari Redulla Abalos, credit, Samantha Jade Allan, distinction, Gabrielle Ruth Barnett, credit, Sarah-Jayne Callaghan Cox, credit, Solmae Kistl Porticos Dablio, credit, Reani Thea-Mae Ferrer, distinction, Justin Alexis Enderes Flores, credit, Sigourney Morgan Kelly, distinction, Rebecca Mary Latta, credit, Toria Paige Lithgow, distinction, Sarah Vanja Elisabeth Victorija Lucic, distinction, Georgia Rachael Norling, distinction, Ella Roberts, distinction, Rachel Marianne Schroeder, distinction.
Bachelor of Radiation Therapy
Muhammad Azeem Haider Syed.
Master of Bioethics and Health Law
Catherine Jane Ben, credit.
Master of Physiotherapy
Ryan Sinclair Rodger (endorsed in Sports Physiotherapy), distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences
Aimee Louise Donald, distinction, Jessica Anne Doney, distinction, Anneke Rosemarie Dossett (endorsed in Nursing), Yeqin Du, credit, Christian Punapa Toloaki Erick (endorsed in Occupational Health), credit, Ranjana Gurung (endorsed in Nursing), credit, January Ivy Bacali Haspela (endorsed in Nursing), distinction, Barbara Anderson Kerr Hendry, distinction, Wilma Reyes Isip (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Kristin Dorothy Meek, credit, Sarah Louise Mills (endorsed in Nursing), distinction, Erin Yvonne Munro, credit, Marc Francis Mate Oriel (endorsed in Nursing), distinction, Charlotte Amelia Paddon, distinction, Jantina Pieternella Roberts (endorsed in Nursing), distinction, April-Lily Sule, credit, Maricel Cabanas Villa (endorsed in Occupational Health), credit, Rachel Marie Vogan, credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Management
Vanessa Louise Bent, distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Technology
Gemma Ann Evans (endorsed in Sleep Medicine), distinction, Mahrukh Khan (endorsed in Cardiology), Camilla Lucy Smith (endorsed in Sleep Medicine), distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise Medicine
Paula Louise McGahan, credit, Rebecca Ellen Peace, distinction, Madisson Tayla Wylie-Barraclough, credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport
Dragana Dragic-Ranisavljevic, distinction.
Diploma for Graduates
Mikaela Louise Dawson (endorsed in Sports Business).
DEGREES TO BE CONFERRED AND DIPLOMAS TO BE AWARDED IN ABSENTIA
Doctor of Philosophy
Farhan Azeem, Jessie Anne King, Robyn Theresa Kramer, Anupa Pathak, Carla Strubbia, Aswin Thacharodi, Eveline van Leeuwen.
Master of Teaching and Learning
Claire Anishka Corban (endorsed in Secondary Education), distinction, Paul Martin Jones (endorsed in Secondary Education), distinction, Matthew David West (endorsed in Secondary Education), credit, Holiday Raymore Wilson (endorsed in Secondary Education), credit.
Bachelor of Teaching
Alesha-Jane Amanda Bowen (endorsed in Primary Education), Loki Dillon Fleck (endorsed in Primary Education), Angela Marie Fletcher (endorsed in Primary Education), Cally Jeffers Peddie (endorsed in Primary Education), Tarryn Jane Lines (endorsed in Primary Bicultural Education (Te Pokai Matauranga o Te Ao Rua)), Jessica Danielle Murray (endorsed in Early Childhood Education).
Master of Applied Science
Mark Nicholas Blondell: Sport and Exercise Nutrition, credit, Shannon Georgia Furlong: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Hannah Grace Lewis: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Ingrid Rhiannon Mulder: Advanced Nutrition Practice, distinction, Benjamin Paranihi Rangihuna: Quantitative Genetics, distinction, Kyle John Underwood: Advanced Nutrition Practice, credit.
Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours
Lance Angelo Vilela Aya: Consumer Food Science, first class, Emma Nicole Roberts: Consumer Food Science, first class
Bachelor of Applied Science
Rhiane John Frederick Bishop, Katherine Lois Bonne, Fiona Maree Porter, Roseanna Lippiatt Russell, Zhenning Yang, James Ryan Young.
Bachelor of Surveying
Hamish John MacKay, credit, Laufanuaosamoa Geodes Mefiposeta Maualaivao.
Master of Health Sciences
Mackenzie Ray Ebbett (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), distinction, Jenny Anne Faulkner (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), credit, Sacha Kim McMillan (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), credit, Kieran Jennifer Young (endorsed in Nursing (Clinical)), credit.
Bachelor of Health Sciences
Dylan Steven Van Opdorp.
Master of Biomedical Sciences
Rami Kanaan (endorsed in Functional Human Biology), credit.
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours
Matthew James Edwards: Infection and Immunity, first class, Isaac James Green: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease, first class, Zichen He: Drugs and Human Health, first class, Kaitlyn Jane Michelle: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease, first class, Thi Anh Thu Phan: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease, first class.
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
Ella Francoise Berkahn, Skyler Paige Ellington, Alex McKenzie Johnson, Emma Siobhan Spillane, James Wen Jie Zhu.
Master of Nursing Science
Mark William Balderstone, distinction, Fiona Isobel Canning, credit, Josie Elizabeth Dickerson, distinction, Kathleen Teresa Galvin, distinction, Marie Eleanor Jones, credit, Asma Ardini Binti Khairul Azman, credit, Aileen Marie Lennon, credit, Jennifer Micere Ngondi, distinction.
Master of Bioethics and Health Law
Amanda McCracken, distinction
Master of Higher Education
Lev Lafayette (endorsed in Educational Technology), credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Science
Max George Higham: Bioengineering, distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Development and Management
Keegan Matt Grey, credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences
Kelsey Anne Adams, distinction, David William Arcus (endorsed in Mental Health), distinction, Tracey Leanne Barr (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Fiona Kathleen Rose Cadogan, distinction, Emily Jane Cavana, distinction, Cini Cheriyayickel Sajan (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Genevieve Nina Cowley (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Jordan Michael Cox, credit, Hannah Patricia Dunstan (endorsed in Nursing), distinction, Jill Marie Esser, distinction, Courtney Maree Goodwin, distinction, Jennifer Ann Gow (endorsed in Nursing), distinction, Helen Faye Groombridge (endorsed in Pain and Pain Management), distinction, Nicole Violet Hill (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Denzil Marlin Jewell (endorsed in Musculoskeletal Management), distinction, Dorothy Mirlsha Lal, Monica Rose Ley, credit, Tamarin Leslie Macleod (endorsed in Mental Health), credit, Susan Karen Mason (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Heather Anne McCurdy (endorsed in Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport), distinction, Hannah Scott Moston (endorsed in Human Nutrition), credit, Tessa Elisabeth Mary Mullins (endorsed in Human Nutrition), distinction, Catherine Murphy-Rahal (endorsed in Bioethics), distinction, Hannah Kate Pearce (endorsed in Mental Health), credit, Judith Marie Petrie (endorsed in Human Nutrition), distinction, Yobithan Rajaratnam (endorsed in Occupational Health), distinction, Cara Marie Smith (endorsed in Nursing), credit, Ngosi Mondella Smith-Licorish, Olivia Kate Stevens, distinction, Jo-Ann Tiller, credit, Paretao Makere Tipoki-Hansen, distinction, Claire Ariel Wilson, credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Management
Anita Anne Mary Cathrin Derks, credit, Gareth Charles Frew, distinction, Sharyn Elizabeth Laing, distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Technology
Beatrice Carmen Lim Blanch (endorsed in Sleep Medicine), credit, Maria Aurea Infante (endorsed in Sleep Medicine), distinction, Catherine Anne MacPherson (endorsed in Sleep Medicine), credit, Sanja Poznanovic (endorsed in Cardiology), credit, Ray Tatenda Ruka (endorsed in Cardiology), credit, Brittany Jade Stewart (endorsed in Cardiology), credit, Samuel David Ward (endorsed in Cardiology), distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise Medicine
Sophie Harriette Gordon Gray, credit, Willem Johannes Jordaan, distinction, Clare Janet Lander, distinction, Hsiao-Kang Sun, distinction, Courtney Morgan Wilson, credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Bioethics and Health Law
Thomas Robert Michael Hayes, credit, Michael James Smith, distinction.
Diploma for Graduates
Samuel James Hazelhurst Smith (endorsed in Sports Business).
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences
Shayra Bangnan Antolin Bawayan (endorsed in Occupational Health)
