Student stories

Studying health and medicine at ANU is an experience of a lifetime. Find out why directly from our students.

Dr Busayo Israel Ajuwon at Llewelyn Hall on graduation day.

Research story, Student profile

Hidden threat: Using machine learning to detect hepatitis B infection

Dr Busayo Ajuwon leveraged machine learning to develop an affordable and accessible tool for early detection of hepatitis B infection.

Jasmine Pearson and The Hon Julie Bishop at ANU graduation.

Student profile

Off the fence: A journey to postgraduate excellence

Research into drug checks has won Jasmine Pearson a Postgraduate Medal for Academic Excellent.

Jin Si Lam at ANU in Canberra, ACT.

News, Student profile

Rising Star: Lam wins 2024 University Medal

Jin Si Lam focused on the mechanisms of thrombosis and cancer.

Dr Tim McInerney in the Finkel Lecture Theatre.

Research story, Student profile

Tatts all, folks: Graduate leaves ANU with more than just a PhD

Tim McInerney always knew he'd get a PhD. He hadn't planned on also getting a tattoo.

Charlotte and Jeanette Ryan

News, Student profile

Mother-daughter duo fulfilling long-held career dreams

Duo on a mission: Meet Jeanette and Charlotte Ryan, a mother-daughter team navigating their career paths at the ANU School of Medicine and Psychology.

ANU medical student Atul Sharma in Mutitjulu, near Uluru

News, Student blog

Heart-to-hearts in the Red Centre

Medical student Atul Sharma reflects on how a remote placement in Central Australia allowed him to explore his Australian-Indian identity, and embrace his name.

Naila Rahman (PhD '94)

Student blog

An ANU family

"My husband, Shahidullah, was coming to Australia to do a masters through an Australian International Development Assistance Bureau scholarship. Since four years is a long time, I turned down a Commonwealth Scholarship for Canada, and decided to come with him to ANU."

Student blog

10 top tips for undergraduate science researchers

Research projects! Where do you start? Read up for some handy hints from someone who's already been there, done that.

Student blog

Appeal of rural medicine may grow post-pandemic

During his rural placement in Eurobodalla, Mr Sharma has become well aware of the benefits of small town living such as the strong sense of community, the slower pace of life, and fresher air. Read more here.

Student blog

Friendship got me through Medical School

Kitiphume Thammasiraphop talks of the relationships he has made at ANU and the support when entering the work force.

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