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Dr Rosalina Sa’aga-Banuve presenting Pac-EVIPP+ contributions during the 2025 PPHSN Regional Meeting.
Friday, 26 Sep 2025
  • News

Dr Rosalina Sa’aga-Banuve represented ANU and the Pac-EVIPP+ team at the 2025 Pacific Public Health Surveillance Network (PPHSN) Regional Meeting in Fiji.

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Sea grape (Caulerpa racemosa)
Monday, 15 Sep 2025
  • News

Dr Haribondhu Sarma and colleagues will investigate sea grapes as a potential anti-diabetic treatment and the positive implications for the farmers who harvest them.

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World Field Epidemiology Day 2025
Saturday, 06 Sep 2025
  • News

Epidemiologists marked World Field Epidemiology Day with an event featuring distinguished speakers sharing insights on field epidemiology in Australia and around the world.

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Dr Tinh (Jimmy) Doan
Friday, 29 Aug 2025
  • Academic profile

How econometrician Dr Tinh Doan untangles population health problems using modelling and maths

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Australia Awards scholars at a Global Health event at ANU
Tuesday, 12 Aug 2025
  • News

The next generation of health leaders gathered at ANU to address some of the world’s toughest health challenges: pandemics, equity, and resilience.

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Lung cancer screening
Friday, 01 Aug 2025
  • Analysis and opinion

Population health researchers are concerned that Australia’s first new cancer screening program in almost 20 years risks entrenching health inequities rather than addressing them.

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New study finds the gender earnings gap could be halved if we reined in the long hours often worked by men
Tuesday, 22 Jul 2025
  • Research story

New NCEPH study found that in Australian couple households where both partners had jobs, men earned on average $536 more than women every week. The gap would shrink if men worked hours that were closer to Australia’s legislated 38-hour week, and workplaces encouraged them to do so.

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Dr Uday Yadav
Monday, 14 Jul 2025
  • Academic profile
  • Research story

Dr Uday Yadav has returned home to Nepal to set up community-led health programs addressing chronic health conditions.

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Lowitja Institute has recognised Indigenous leaders and researchers at its 2025 health and wellbeing awards
Tuesday, 08 Jul 2025
  • Impact story

Advocating for better Indigenous health earns Whop the prestigious Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Researcher Leadership Award by the Lowitja Institute.

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