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Westpac Scholar to improve aged care with tech
Computer Sciences student Zachary Shinnick has been awarded a 2025 Westpac Scholarship to support his research in machine learning in his pursuit to create better outcomes for people in aged care.
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Diabetes and heart disease researchers funded
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Dr Emma Solly and Dr Sivabaskari Pasupathy will share in the latest round of funding from The Hospital Research Foundation Group’s Advancing Care and Treatment of Chronic Conditions in Priority Populations competitive grant round.
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Early career cancer researcher receives funding
The work of University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø research fellow Dr Kevin Fenix has been boosted by a grant from the Cure Cancer Australia Foundation.
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Researcher granted fellowship for male fertility works
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø academic Dr Nicole McPherson has been awarded an early-to-mid-career fellowship by The Hospital Research Foundation Group.
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Funding supports type 2 diabetes research
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Associate Professor Tongzhi Wu has received funding from Diabetes Australia to investigate the glycaemic effects of sweeteners on people living with type 2 diabetes.
First students complete hands-on IVF training course
Five third-year students and one honours student studying a Bachelor of Health and Medical Science degree at the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø have completed the first practical embryology training course for undergraduates.
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Sold-out AdeLOUD festival lights up UniBar
On Saturday, 16 November, the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s iconic UniBar and Cloisters transformed into a vibrant hub of sound, light, and movement for AdeLOUD.
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University named in top five for AFR rankings
The University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø has been recognised as one of the country’s top tertiary institutions in The Australian Financial Review’s Best University Rankings.
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Young researcher’s excellence awarded
University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Dr Mary Brushe has been acknowledge for her PhD work at the South Australian Government’s SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards.
Global evidence leaders unite for world health and beyond
An international coalition of global health organisations, led by the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s JBI, has launched a new campaign calling for greater inter-sectoral action in the face of simultaneous crises.
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