<p style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-size:12px">Whakauae Director Dr Amohia Boulton</span></em></p>

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<p>Professor Denise Wilson, of the Auckland University of Technology (AUT), recently announced the appointment of Whakauae Director, Dr Amohia Boulton to the Faculty of Health &amp; Environmental Sciences (and Taupua Waiora) as an Adjunct Professor.</p>

<p>The Faculty currently has several Adjunct Professors who hold positions within other universities or research institutes both in New Zealand and around the world. The role of Adjunct Professor contributes positively to the research climate of the Faculty.&nbsp;</p>

<p>We are pleased that Amohia&rsquo;s expertise and experience has been recognised and this forms a basis for us to build closer ties with our academic partners at the Auckland University of Technology.</p>

<p>Amohia will be part of Faculty activities, when she is able, with the Adjunct Professor role providing an opportunity to strengthen relationships between AUT and Whakauae Research for M&#257;ori Health and Development.</p>
