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News

Sea grape (Caulerpa racemosa)
Monday, 15 Sep 2025

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

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

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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Dr Uday Yadav
Monday, 14 Jul 2025

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

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Firefighting foam can contain PFAS chemicals
Monday, 23 Jun 2025

Professor Martyn Kirk discusses the importance including PFAS the National Health Measures Survey, and what it means for most Australians

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Associate Professor Brett Lidbury and Dr Linda Thomas are conducting research around the gut-brain axis. Photo: Tracey Nearmy/ANU
Monday, 25 Nov 2024

New research patterns show the connection between our gut health, our mental health, and even our personality traits.

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Events

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21 May 2026 | 12 - 1pm

Are you interested in applying for Australia's TEFINET-accredited field epidemiology training program? Join our information session on the Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology and find out more.

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Malnutrition
30 Apr 2026 | 12:30 - 1pm

PhD candidate Ashis Talukder demonstrates that addressing the double burden of malnutrition in South and Southeast Asia requires consistent measurement, integrated programme approaches, and effective governance.

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19 Jun 2025 | 1 - 1:30pm

Understanding the relationship between foodborne gastrointestinal infections and environmental risk factors in Timorese infants that may lead to subsequent child malnutrition and stunting.

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Firefighting foam can contain PFAS chemicals
19 Jun 2025 | 12:30 - 1pm

Learn about the current state of knowledge regarding PFAS on health and human exposure.

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22 May 2025 | 12 - 1pm

Are you interested in applying for Australia's TEFINET accredited field epidemiology training program? Join our information session on the Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology and find out more.

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Close up of hands under a tap with running water
15 May 2025 | 1 - 1:30pm

Investigating the combined impact of household food insecurity and inadequate access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities on the nutritional outcomes of children and anaemia status of mothers in coastal Bangladesh.

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A female doctor in a white coat demonstrates using a stethoscope to two young animated children in a classroom with an alphabet poster in the background.
18 May 2023 | 12:30 - 1pm

Examining the acceptability and impact of a school-based helminth education package in the Lower Mekong Basin.

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X-ray image of a human chest showing the ribs and lung area.
19 Aug 2021 | 1 - 1:30pm

This PhD thesis aims to explore the gaps in the TB and MDR-TB continuum of care in Zimbabwe.

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A bustling outdoor market scene with people trading goods, three smiling young girls in the foreground, and a seated camel to the side.
10 Dec 2020 | 12:30 - 1pm

This project aims to assess people's perceptions, knowledge, and health practices about non-communicable diseases (NCDs) using mixed methods.

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