AMRF-funded research is examining the link between a father’s diet and future heart health. Led by Dr Anna Ponnampalam, the project investigates how paternal nutrition may influence pregnancy, child development and cardiovascular disease risk. The team has already reached several important milestones, laying the foundation for research that could reshape how we think about preconception health.

Medical research changes lives. Across Aotearoa New Zealand, researchers are advancing new treatments, improving health outcomes, and tackling some of the biggest challenges in cancer and neonatal health.

AMRF joins the many tributes across Aotearoa and around the world honouring the life of Professor Alistair Gunn.

Dr. Lisa Douglas is improving outcomes health for mothers and babies after gestational diabetes mellitus with her groundbreaking research.