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23 Dec 2021
Garang Dut’s journey from a refugee camp to health policy expert
Dr Garang Dut understands better than most the toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on Australia’s refugee community.
28 Sep 2020
Building a research career: it’s just like summiting Everest
Dr Shirokikh, a researcher at the ANU John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR), has spent his career talking to cells about how their genes are translated into proteins with the help of a molecule called RNA.
28 Sep 2020
Dr Ellie Paige: the life-changing decisions shaping a research career in population health
Dr Ellie Paige was always interested in science. From a young age, she would confidently tell people she would be a biomedical scientist when she grew up.
26 May 2020
Isolation salvation
We reached out to our science, health and medicine community to find out what helped them survive isolation.
9 Dec 2019
Building a healthier future for Asia and the Pacific
Health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific have improved dramatically in the past 50 years, but Dr Patrick Osewe warns that now is not the time for complacency.
23 Sep 2019
Aah, the memories: looking back on an inspiring career in psychology
Where once we might have understood memory to be like a recording device, Professor Loftus has demonstrated that memory is more like a Wikipedia page.
17 Sep 2019
Coach. Coxswain. Cancer researcher.
In this video, find out what motivates Dr Renae Domaschenz to push the limits on the lake and in the lab.
8 Aug 2019
Social connections help young people with depression
Dr Cruwys is currently leading a trial program called Groups 4 Health which is being run in partnership with Australian Rotary Health and Headspace.
8 Aug 2019
Strengthening relationships between children and their kinship and foster parents
Dr Dave Pasalich wants to help the nearly 48,000 Australian children living in out-of-home care.
1 Aug 2019
Vanquishing prejudice takes practice
Jessica Halem’s job at Harvard Medical School is to alleviate suffering. But she’s not a doctor.
