Dr. Donna Cormack (Kai Tahu, Kāti Mamoe) is a Senior Lecturer at Te Kupenga Hauora Māori, University of Auckland. She is convenor of the postgraduate papers MAORIHTH 710 Kaupapa Māori Theory, and MAORIHTH 709 Transformative Research for Māori Health, and teaches into other undegraduate and postgraduate papers in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. She is also an active member of Tōmaiora Research Centre within Te Kupenga Hauora Māori. Donna has a joint position as a researcher at Te Rōpū Rangahau Hauora a Eru Pōmare, University of Otago Wellington.