Ngaire Kerse

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Ngaire Kerse
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Kerse in 2020
Alma mater University of Melbourne
Scientific career
Fields Medicine
Institutions University of Auckland
Thesis
  • Health promotion and older people : a general practice intervention study  (1998)
Doctoral students Valerie Wright-St Clair

Ngaire Margaret Kerse MNZM is a New Zealand medical academic, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Auckland. [1]

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Academic career

After a 1998 PhD titled 'Health promotion and older people : a general practice intervention study' at the University of Melbourne, Kerse moved to the University of Auckland, rising to full professor. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Notable students include Valerie Wright-St Clair. [9]

In the 2020 New Year Honours, Kerse was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to seniors and health. [10]

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