Margreet Catherina Maria Vissers
Alma materUniversity of Otago
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry, Free radicals
InstitutionsUniversity of Otago
Thesis

Margreet Catherina Maria Vissers is a New Zealand biochemistry academic, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Otago.[1]

Academic career

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After a PhD titled 'The Effects of neutrophil oxidants and proteinases on the degradation of glomerular basement membrane : implications for inflammatory tissue damage ' at the University of Otago, Vissers joined the staff, rising to full professor.[1]

Vissers' research includes looking at Vitamin C's impact on immune cells and cancer.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Selected works

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Professor Margreet Vissers".
  2. ^ Central, Health (13 February 2019). "Vitamin C, cancer and infection: Q&A with Professor Margreet Vissers - Health Central".
  3. ^ "Prof. Margreet Vissers".
  4. ^ "Can vitamin C help in treating cancer and other infections?". RNZ. 14 February 2019.
  5. ^ "The Science Of... Vitamin C". RNZ. 22 August 2017.
  6. ^ "New NZ research focuses on Vitamin C and breast cancer - Latest news • Breast Cancer Foundation NZ". www.breastcancerfoundation.org.nz.
  7. ^ "Putting Science Between the Hype and Reality about Vitamin C and Cancer". www.cancerresearchtrustnz.org.nz.
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