Research themes & strengths
Across the College of Health, we engage in a wide range of research activities. Learn more about our research themes and strengths.
Research centres, projects & groups
Find out about the university and college research centres, as well as other research activities across the college’s units and groups.
Current research trials & studies
Explore our current hauora and health research trials and studies. Find out if you or your children are suitable to participate.
Find a researcher
Search for College of Health researchers using the Massey Expertise Search tool.
Health thesis topics & supervisors
Find a master's or doctoral thesis topic in the College of Health with or without a scholarship.
Previous events
Previous event recordings from the College of Health Nutrition symposia in Auckland.
Health research news
Listening to the unheard: Community voices reshaping Aotearoa’s health system
Health Research Council’s inaugural Te Ata Hāpara award recipient Dr Angelique Reweti, Ngāpuhi, is listening closely to voices too often left unheard in Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system. Many people feel unable to seek help when they need it. These moments remain uncounted and unseen, yet they reveal where the system is falling short.
Professor Sunia Foliaki welcomed as new Fellow of the Pacific Academy of Sciences
Professor Sunia Foliaki has been named as one of 13 new Fellows of the Pacific Academy of Sciences, endorsing his ongoing contribution to public health and leadership across the Pacific region.
Karakia as rongoā: Elevating mātauranga Māori to create positive health outcomes
Karakia has long been a source of grounding, healing and connection. Yet despite its deep cultural significance and growing evidence of its therapeutic power, it remains overlooked in Aotearoa New Zealand’s mainstream healthcare system. Two researchers are working to change that.
Updated Social Vulnerability Indicators highlight pressure points across New Zealand
More children are going hungry; more adults are experiencing psychological distress and household crowding is on the rise—according to the latest update of New Zealand’s Social Vulnerability Indicators (SVI) released by Environmental Health Intelligence New Zealand (EHINZ) .
