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Research

World-leading research to enhance medical imaging capabilities using advanced software, image-processing, and machine learning/AI.

Clinical Services

Using advanced technology, we provide cutting-edge imaging services across a broad range of disorders, offering precision health care.

Education

We support opportunities for local students in medical sciences and related areas, including scholarships, internships, and masters/PhD programmes.

Latest News

A bowel cancer screening project run through Gisborne-based Matai Medical Research Institute is a potential “lifesaver”, the East Coast-connected woman who will be driving it says.
Mātai Medical Research Institute senior research associate Dr Tim Salmond has been awarded a 2026 Health Research Council (HRC) Clinical Research Training Fellowship.

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A future where health disorders are detected early enough to change lives.