News & events
News
Dr Kathryn Bowen has been invited to be a Lead Author for The Global Environment Outlook 6th report - GEO-6 which is the flagship publication for the United Nations Environment Programme.
Congratulations to Robyn Lucas the 2016 recipient of the Tony Ayers Prize for Excellence in Research in Translational Medicine, established by the John James Foundation in honour of the Foundation's long-time Board member, the late Mr Tony Ayers AC.
Professor Emily Banks has shared a $10,000 prize for her work on a study that focused on whether an episode of the TV show Catalyst led to a drop in the number of Australians taking heart attack medication.
Congratulations to Darren Westphal who has been awarded Duguid travel scholarship.
Congratulations to Katie Thurber who has been awarded Baume Travel Scholarship for 2016.
The Australian National University (ANU) has launched the third stage of its ACT Asbestos Health Study to examine health concerns of people who have lived in a house with loose-fill asbestos insulation.
Events
In this presentation, Prof O’Donnell will describe the initiatives at Nazarbehev University to enshrine principles of academic integrity.
A story about the rare addition to the Australian health care system – a new item on the Medicare Benefits Schedule for primary health care.
Professor Jackson will describe cohort studies which challenge the relevance of binary diagnoses of hypertension, dyslipidae, diabetes and CHD.
Richard has been the Director of the National Centre for Classification in Health, an international centre of excellence in health classifications, since 2006
This presentation will review the main challenges to primary care, discuss international comparisons and innovations, and describe the main features of Canadian and Ontario reforms.
Dr Caroline Kabiru presents Adolescent health and wellbeing in Africa: What do we know and what next? Reflections from a Kenyan perspective.