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Media contacts

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Media contacts

If you are a journalist requiring a University of Auckland expert, check the media advisers attached to each faculty or area of interest from the list. For general media queries, contact mediateam@auckland.ac.nz.

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Official Information Act requests

To request information under the Official Information Act (OIA) contact:

legal@auckland.ac.nz

General media enquiries

Issues, University, Vice-Chancellor's office

Media manager Denise Montgomery

Email: mediateam@auckland.ac.nz\ Txt: (urgent enquiries) 027 349 7105\ \ Please provide your deadline in your media requests.\ \ Media advisers for each of the faculties are listed below.

Arts and Education

ARTS: Anthropology, culture, development studies, drama, English, global studies, history, languages, linguistics, Māori and Pacific studies, media and communication, philosophy, politics and international relations, sociology, creative writing CREATIVE ARTS: Fine arts, music, dance, arts therapy EDUCATION: Curriculum development, Māori medium education, educational leadership, physical education, teacher preparation for early childhood and primary and secondary education, counselling, refugee issues, social work, youth mentoring

Julianne Evans

DDI: 09 923 6589\ Mobile: 027 562 5868\ Email: julianne.evans@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Faculty of Arts and Education

Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI)

Assistive and augmented human technologies, sensing technologies, virtual reality, biomimetics, computational physiology, medical devices

Nikki Mandow

Mobile: 021 174 3142\ Email: nikki.mandow@auckland.ac.nz\

Web: Auckland Bioengineering Institute\

Business and Economics

Entrepreneurship, innovation, economics, accounting, finance, commercial law, productivity, sustainability, leadership, governance, management, marketing, property, artificial intelligence, tax, retirement policy

Sophie Boladeras

Mobile: 022 4600388\ Email:  sophie.boladeras@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Business School

Engineering and Design

ENGINEERING: Civil and environmental, chemical and materials, electrical computer and software engineering, engineering science, mechanical, space DESIGN: Architecture, urban planning, urban design

Jogai Bhatt

Mobile: 027 285 9464 \ Email:  jogai.bhatt@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Faculty of Engineering and Design

Law

Constitutional, public, human rights, indigenous rights, land and environmental, criminal law and justice, employment, family, international law and treaties, healthcare, privacy, corporate and commercial, dispute resolution

Sophie Boladeras

Mobile: 022 460 0388\ Email: sophie.boladeras@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Auckland Law School

Liggins Institute

Pregnancy, birth, newborn and premature babies, child health, nutrition, diabetes, obesity, microbiome, milk digestion, genetics and disease

Nikki Mandow

Mobile: 021 174 3142\ Email: nikki.mandow@auckland.ac.nz\

Web: Liggins Institute

Māori

Te ao Māori, Māori staff, students and research, Mataurangi Māori, Te Tiriti

Te Rina Triponel

Kaitohutohu Pāpāho Māori - Media Adviser (Māori)

Mobile: 021 029 90650\ Email: te.rina.triponel@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Māori life on campus

Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS)

Health, medicine, nursing, primary care, public health, obstetrics and gynaecology, child health, psychiatry, mental health, neuroscience, surgery, vision, hearing, pharmacy, nutrition, physiology, Māori and Pacific health, health equity

Jodi Yeats

Mobile: 027 202 6372\ Email: jodi.yeats@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences\

Pacific

Moana Oceania, Pacific staff, students and research

Kim Meredith

Mobile: 027 435 7591\ Email: kim.meredith@auckland.ac.nz\

Web: Pacific life on campus

Research Centres

*Centre for Brain Research; Centre for Cancer Research; Centre for Climate, Biodiversity & Society; Centre for Co-Created Ageing Research; Centre for Pacific and Global Health; James Henare Māori Research Centre;  MĀPIHI: Māori and Pacific Housing Research Centre.*\ Web: University Research Centres

Rose Davis

Mobile: 027 568 2715\ Email: rose.davis@auckland.ac.nz

Science

Biology, chemistry, environment, exercise, marine, mathematics, physics, psychology, statistics, space, AI

Paul Panckhurst

Mobile: 022 032 8475\ Email: paul.panckhurst@auckland.ac.nz

Web: Faculty of Science\

International recruitment queries

Email: int-marketing@auckland.ac.nz