Professor Bob Hancox

Principal Investigator, Next Generation Studies

Professor Bob Hancox - BSc, MB CHb, MRCP, MD, FRACP
Department of Preventive & Social Medicine, University of Otago
bob.hancox@otago.ac.nz
Phone:+64 3 479 8512

Bob is the Principal Investigator of the Next Generation Studies (Parenting and Next Generation Studies), sub-studies of the Dunedin Study. He served as Deputy Director of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Unit from 2002 to 2009.  Bob’s research interests include respiratory health with a particular focus on the development of respiratory health in the Dunedin Study; clinical aspects of respiratory medicine; and the effects of television viewing, obesity, and public health.