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Britain’s most prestigious prize in surgery – the Lister Medal – has been awarded to cochlear implant research pioneer, Professor Graeme Clark AC. He becomes only the third Australian to receive this honour in the medal’s 86-year history. Clark is ...

An internationally recognised anaesthetist has been appointed the inaugural Woolworths chair in Paediatric Anaesthesiology at The University of Western Australia. Professor Britta Regli-von Ungern-Sternberg works in the UWA School of Medicine and Pharmacology and as a paediatric anaesthetist at Princess ...

Dr Andrew Stockley, a New Zealander currently based at Oxford University, has been appointed as Dean of Law at The University of Auckland. Since 2006 he has been the senior tutor of Brasenose College at Oxford, overseeing the academic staff ...

CQUniversity has appointed Professor Andy Bridges as the dean of Health and Human Services. Spending the past 20 years in the UK’s midland region, he has a psychology background and has worked as a researcher on projects investigating the applications ...

A leading expert in the development of new theories and models for construction project management, Professor Anil Sawhney joins the UTS School of Built Environment this semester. Formerly based in the USA, he was an associate professor at the Del ...

The need to inspire young people about science has never been more important. The future of science in Australia is bright if this year’s newest Tall Poppies are anything to go by. They are working towards a future where materials ...

Are small providers capable of productivity and high quality, asks John Mitchell. The award ceremonies for VET providers are fast approaching, with attention normally focused on the large providers. While this celebration of the large is important, it is a ...

VET groups have enlisted advertisers and researchers in their battle with federal politicians of all colours. And they’ve aimed a few sideswipes at each other. Six Victorian TAFE institutes have funded a series of large advertisements in The Australian, imploring ...

La Trobe University has appointed Professor Carol Adams as Australia’s first pro vice-chancellor (sustainability). She has previously held head of school positions at Glasgow, Monash and Deakin universities and is currently acting dean of the Faculty of Law and Management ...