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    • 2012 in review
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  • Our people
    • Daniel Tan taps into plant power
    • Sophie Spargo: Mozart's modern protégée
    • Joanne Mikl combines engineering and gymnastics
    • Lara Malins closes in on new cancer vaccine
    • Anita Bundy uses recycling to improve children's health
    • Shane Houston: leading our Indigenous strategy
    • Lis Kirkby – our 90-year-old PhD student
    • Salah Sukkarieh pushes flights higher
    • Chris Dickman's desert discoveries
    • Corey Payne is in a league of his own
    • Clive Baldock: our role in the nanoscience revolution
    • Chris Neff challenges our shark fears
    • John Crawford and Robert Park's fight for food
    • Steven Simpson's innovative approach to obesity
    • Manjula Sharma leads our science teaching revival
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Profile
  • 2012 in review
  • Facts & figures
  • Leadership
    • Chancellor & Senate
    • Vice-Chancellor
    • Deputy Vice-Chancellors
    • Other Principal Officers
    • Academic Board
    • Senior Executive Group
    • Deans
    • VSOG
  • Our structure
    • Campus Infrastructure Services
    • Education
    • Finance
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    • Human Resources
    • Indigenous Strategy & Services
    • Information & Communications Technology
    • International
    • Provost
    • Research
    • Strategic Management
    • Vice-Chancellor
  • Our history
    • Origins and early years (1850 to 1900)
    • Modernising (1900 to 1950)
    • Recent (1950 to present)
    • Our Olympic history
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander participation
  • Cultural festivals
    • TEDxSydney
    • Sydney Festival
  • Healthy campus
  • Higher education & government relations
    • Higher education submissions
    • Federal government compact
  • Annual report
    • The University's finances in 2012
  • Building projects
    • Sports and Aquatic Centre
    • Learning networks
    • Fisher library
    • Charles Perkins Centre
    • Australian Institute for Nanoscience
    • Abercrombie Precinct Redevelopment

University profile

The University of Sydney is a place that makes things happen. We are a community not just of excellence, but of impact. Here are just some of the remarkable things that our academics, students and alumni have achieved recently.

Click on each picture to find out more. Learn more about our successes and achievements by browsing our news archive.

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