Meet Shane Houston
Find out what our Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) has to say.
Fighting for our food
Researchers John Crawford and Robert Park are on the frontline of the battle for sustainable food practices.
Footy star in a league of his own
Footballer and founder of Future Directions, Corey Payne has only just begun to change lives around him.
Our 90-year-old graduate
Unlike her fellow students, Lis Kirkby can draw on a full lifetime of experiences for her studies.
The truth about sharks
Chris Neff's research is challenging our thinking about one of our most feared predators.
Saving our species
Professor Rick Shine is in the ecological boxing ring, teaching our native animals how to avoid the menace of the cane toad.
Chris Dickman: Thriving in the hot zone
Researcher Chris Dickman and his colleagues visit the desert to discover how we can conserve endangered environments.
Rethinking science teaching
Our finest minds are inspiring the next generation of science and mathematics teachers – in primary school classrooms.
Toby Martin: forever young
Singer, songwriter ... and now researcher: Toby Martin is bringing Dougie Young’s music back to life.
Chaw Ei Win Zaw's fight for human rights
Chaw Ei Win Zaw has lived through human rights hardship and is committed to ensuring others avoid the same fate.
Graeme Brown: healthy dogs, healthy communities
The health of ‘man’s best friend’ is helping us to create new knowledge about our Indigenous communities.
Peter Goodyear and the technology of learning
Teaching with Twitter, engaging with podcasts: our teachers are looking at new ways to make smarter use of technology.
Bryan Gaensler: finding answers in the stars
University scientists are going to the dark (matter) side to get answers to some of our biggest questions.
Stephen Simpson and the power of protein
A voracious insect may help us unlock the secrets to preventing obesity.









