One Health Aotearoa aims to improve health and well-being through integrated, cross-sectoral, and whole-of-society approaches to health hazards. We focus on inclusiveness across the health sectors: animal, human, and environmental.

One Health Aotearoa investigators

Dr Htin Lin Aung
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Shaun Awatere
Environmental economics

Professor Michael Baker
Public health, infectious disease epidemiology

Ms Georgia Bell
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Professor Jackie Benschop
Epidemiology, veterinary science

Dr Julie Bennett
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Associate Professor Patrick Biggs
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Annette Bolton
Climate change, earth and environmental science

Dr Mark Bryan
Veterinary science

Dr Sara Burgess
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Philip Carter
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Sue Cassells
Environmental economics

Professor Steve Chambers
Human infectious diseases

Dr Julie Collins-Emerson
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Dr Chris Compton
Veterinary epidemiologist

Professor Greg Cook
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Associate Professor Adrian Cookson
Molecular epidemiology, microbiology

Dr Angela Cornelius
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Professor John Crump
Human infectious diseases

Professor Russell Death
Freshwater ecology

Dr Joep de Ligt
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Megan Devane
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Professor Alexei Drummond
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Pierre-Yves Dupont
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Kristin Dyet
Microbiology, antimicrobial resistance

Dr Bevan Erueti
Māori health 

Dr Matthias Fellner
Microbial molecular biology

Associate Professor Peter Fineran
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Margaret Forster
Māori resource and environmental management

Dr Joshua Freeman
Human infectious diseases

Professor Nigel French
Epidemiology, veterinary medicine, foodborne and waterborne diseases

Dr Sharon Gardiner
Antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacy

Dr Carolyn Gates
Veterinary epidemiology

Dr Jemma Geoghegan
Virology

Dr Monica Gerth
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Sheree Gibb
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Dr Brent Gilpin
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Dr Pradip Gyawali
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Associate Professor Simon Hales
Climate change, environmental epidemiology

Mr Garth Harmsworth
Māori environmental planning and policy

Professor David Hayman
Epidemiology, disease ecology, veterinary medicine

Professor Martin Hazelton
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Professor Jack Heinemann
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Cord Heuer
Veterinary epidemiology

Dr Joanne Hewitt
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Associate Professor Merilyn Hibma
Virology

Dr Maureen Holdaway
Māori health 

Professor Sarah Hook
Pharmaceutics and medicines

Dr Sue Huang
Virology

Ms Tania Huria
Māori health 

Dr Matloob Husain
Virology

Dr Sarah Jefferies
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Ms Lauren Jelley
Virology

Dr Pete Jolly
Veterinary medicine and epidemiology

Dr Nicholas Jones
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Dr Jonathan Kennedy
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Professor Tony Kettle
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Professor Simon Kingham
Geospatial science

Dr Joanne Kingsbury
Food microbiology

Dr Jane Kitson
Freshwater ecology

Dr Amanda Kvalsvig
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Dr Cameron Lacey
Māori health 

Dr Rob Lake
Foodborne disease, risk assessment and management

Professor Iain Lamont
Microbial molecular biology

Mr William Leung
Health economics

Professor Peter Lockhart
Environmental health and climate change

Associate Professor Alex Macmillan
Environmental health and climate change

Dr Kiki Maoate
Pacific health

Dr Jonathan Marshall
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Michael Maze
Human infectious diseases

Professor Timothy McCreanor
Māori health 

Dr Scott McDougall
Veterinary science

Associate Professor Arlene McDowell
Veterinary science

Dr Mary McIntyre
Environmental health and climate change

Dr Jo McKenzie
Veterinary epidemiology

Dr Anne Midwinter
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Professor Helen Moewaka Barnes
Māori health 

Dr Sergio Morales
Environmental microbiology and microbial ecology

Dr Xochitl Morgan
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Petra Muellner
One Health epidemiology and risk analysis

Professor David Murdoch
Infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, epidemiology, vaccinology

Dr Richard Muirhead
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Martin Neale
Freshwater ecology

Dr Shahista Nisa
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Garry Nixon
Rural health

Professor Pauline Norris
Pharmaceutics and medicines

Associate Professor Stephen On
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Dr Liping Pang
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Dr Olga Pantos
Marine microbial ecology

Associate Professor Wayne Patrick
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Isabelle Pattis
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Dr Kim Hang Pham Do
Environmental economics

Professor Suzanne Pitama
Māori health 

Dr Daniel Pletzer
Antimicrobial resistance

Professor Patricia Priest
Public health, infectious disease epidemiology

Dr Gerard Prinsen
Policy making and development

Professor Miguel Quiñones-Mateu
Virology

Dr Una Ren
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Professor Christopher Riley
Veterinary science

Dr Stephen Ritchie
Human infectious diseases

Prof Mick Roberts
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Associate Professor Wendi Roe
Veterinary science

Dr Matthew Roskruge
Māori health 

Dr Bruce Russell
Parasitology

Dr Pippa Scott
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Professor Colin Simpson
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Dr Sandy Slow
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Mathirimangalam Srinivasan
Environmental health and climate change

Dr Jo-Ann Stanton
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr Rebecca Stott
Environmental health and climate change

Associate Professor Joel Tyndall
Pharmaceutics and medicines

Dr Arlo Upton
Human infectious diseases

Dr James Ussher
Clinical microbiology, immunology

Dr Emilie Vallee
Environmental health and climate change

Dr Jenny Visser
Human infectious diseases

Dr Tony Walls
Human infectious diseases

Dr Mathew Walton
Policy making

Ms Jing Wang
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Dr Louise Weaver
Environmental microbiology and microbial ecology

Dr Anja Werno
Human infectious diseases

Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles
Microbiology, microbial physiology and molecular biology

Dr David Wilkinson
Veterinary epidemiology

Professor Nick Wilson
Public health and infectious diseases epidemiology

Dr Cynthia Winkworth
Freshwater ecology

Dr Richard Winkworth
Environmental health and climate change

Mr Tim Wood
Computational biology, bioinformatics and modelling

Professor Alistair Woodward
Environmental health and climate change

Ms Jackie Wright
Foodborne and waterborne disease

Associate Professor Emma Wyeth
Māori health 

Dr Xue-Xian Zhang
Environmental microbiology and microbial ecology