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We welcome one and all to celebrate Kīngitanga Day on Thursday 11 September 2025 at the University of Waikato.

Research impact

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Waikato scientists awarded funding for life-changing research

Dr Victoria Egli has new research on supersized advertising near schools (1)

Dr Victoria Egli is focused on children's nutritional health and how their environment impacts on their health outcomes.

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