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Jennie Mackenzie donates 20 million to Charles Perkins Centre

8 February 2023 -
Involvement in the Charles Perkins Centre (CPC). “Through her own cancer treatment, Jennie became interested in health and medical research. ... Dr Rosilene Ribeiro’s research looks at ways of using nutrition to improve health and wellbeing for older
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/11/16/jennie-mackenzie-donates--20m-to-charles-perkins-centre.html
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Transforming oral health care by bridging education gaps

20 April 2023 -
She aims to make oral health care more accessible to the community by stretching her focus beyond traditional dental practices. ... hospitals and residential aged care facilities, mental health and disability sectors and rural and remote settings.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2023/04/20/transforming-oral-health-care-by-bridging-education-gaps.html
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Urban-induced depression in Vietnam - Sydney Southeast Asia Centre

Friday December 18, 2020
Research has long established that the environment can significantly affect your mental health, both positively and negatively. ... Speakers. Our speakers are postgraduate students from Urban Planning (Richard Carter and Jill Davies), International
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-southeast-asia-centre/events/past-events/events-2019/urban-induced-depression-in-vietnam.html
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Why making a career change into healthcare could be right for you

5 July 2021 -
In Australia, the health sector makes up about 10 percent of the workforce. ... Salaries for health professionals are generally well above the median weekly earnings across Australia.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/09/10/why-a-career-change-into-healthcare-could-be-right-for-you.html
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2023 Noel Martin Visiting Chair: Professor Donald Chi

1 July 2022 -
His expertise include oral health disparities, social determinants of health, and Native American health. ... the Department of Health Systems and Population Health in the School of Public Health.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2022/04/27/2023-noel-martin-visiting-chair-donald-chi.html
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Dental researchers develop new glass fibre composite materials

7 December 2020 -
Associate Professor Ayman Ellakwa is part of a team of researchers from UNSW and the University of Wollongong who have received a CRC-P grant with a total project value of $8.3 million, to develop a new fibre-reinforced dental composite.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/10/30/dental-researchers-develop-new-glass-fibre-composite-materials.html
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Nanotech opens door to future of insulin medication

31 May 2024 -
New technology aims to enable needle-free insulin delivery. Research led by the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District has developed a new type of oral insulin based on ... Dr Hunt and his team were driven to develop oral insulin
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/02/nanotech-opens-door-to-future-of-insulin-medication.html
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Sydney now Top 20 in QS World University Rankings

7 July 2023 -
Speaking at an event that marked the 20th anniversary of the QS World University Rankings, attended by Vice-Chancellors, Provosts and Deputy Vice-Chancellors and representatives from government departments, industry and ... showing howunnecessary vitamin
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/06/28/sydney-now-top-20-in-qs-world-university-rankings-.html
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Reporting a few cases of negative side effects is alarmist and damaging

This could have a long-lasting detrimental impact on women’s reproductive health in Australia. ... This reporting by the ABC is irresponsible and detrimental to women’s health.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/13/reporting-a-few-cases-of-negative-side-effects-is-alarmist-and-d.html
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FightMND funds landmark medical study at University of Sydney

15 June 2024 -
Chairman. The money was raised through FightMND’s annual event at the MCG, The Big Freeze, as well as some other campaigns.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/21/fightmnd-funds-landmark-medical-study-at-university-of-sydney.html