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University of Otago

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5.04/23/2026

Brings energy and passion to every lesson.

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About Jeremy

Professor Jeremy Krebs is a Professor of Medicine and Deputy Head of the Department of Medicine at the University of Otago, Wellington, within the Division of Health Sciences. He holds qualifications including MBChB, MD, and FRACP. An endocrinologist by training, he completed his endocrinology training at Wellington Hospital, New Zealand, followed by a doctorate at the Medical Research Council Human Nutrition Research Unit in Cambridge, England, where his thesis examined the impact of dietary factors on obesity and insulin resistance. In 2002, he returned to New Zealand to take up a consultant endocrinologist position at Wellington Hospital, progressing to Clinical Leader of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Capital and Coast District Health Board, where he heads the research group. Previously, he served as Director of the Clinical Research Diploma at Victoria University. He delivered his Inaugural Professorial Lecture in 2019 titled "From haggis to hāngi: Are we what we eat?"