
Martin Kennedy
Professor Martin Kennedy is a research professor at the University of Otago, specializing in pharmacogenetics for over 30 years. He is an advocate for the integration of genetic testing in clinical practice to enhance medication safety and efficacy, emphasizing the need for routine testing to identify genetic variants that affect drug metabolism.
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Kennedy is a research professor who has worked on pharmacogenetics for about 30 years.
‘They treated me like a drug seeker’: Christchurch pharmacist’s genetic test explained why painkillers failedThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-09-27



