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News from the Charles Perkins Centre this month includes the recent arrivals of nutritional ecologist Professor David Raubenheimer as the centre's first new chair, and Dr Ian Garthwaite, who will lead the development of the new labs in the centre's research and education hub. More

An unlikely source of inspiration ignited a love of chemistry in Associate Professor Adam Bridgeman. During high school he was dropped from the top chemistry class to the second top. This spurred him on to do better. More

Professor Tawara Goode, Director of the National Centre for Cultural Competence from Georgetown University visited the University earlier this month as the first visitor of the Wingara Mura Visiting Thinkers series. More

Professor Steve Simpson, the Academic Director of the Charles Perkins Centre who has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. More

According to the QS World University Rankings we are eighth in the world in education, equal ninth in accounting and finance, and 10th in the world in law. More

Vice-Chancellor Dr Michael Spence pays tribute to popular University of Sydney figure Ralph Panebianco, who has passed away. More

In 2010, Bachelor of Social Work research honours student Kat de Jong came down with a mixed connective tissue disease, forcing her to spend three months in hospital. Her study was put on hold and during this time she also tragically lost her father. More