Lynnette R. Ferguson
Professor of Nutrition
The University of Auckland, Auckland
New Zealand
Biography
Lynnette Ferguson completed her D.Phil. (Oxon.) and The University of Oxford, UK, then returned to a Post-doctoral position at The University of Auckland, where she had done her undergraduate degrees. She successfully competed for several grants before being offered a tenured position with the Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre at The University of Auckland. In 1990, she was seconded to establish a new Discipline of Nutrition at the University, where she retains a half time position alongside her Research Centre appointment, She has successfully supervised more thna 50 Postgraduate students to thesis competion.
Research Interest
Inflammatory bowel disease