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Upcoming events in Faculty of Medicine and Health

8 Jul

NAIDOC Fifty Years of Deadly: Growing and supporting First Nations voices in Medicine and Health

Join host Professor Sarah Roberts-Thomson AM, Deputy Dean (Academic), and our panellists as they share their own experience and insights on growing and supporting First Nations voices in medicine and health. Together, we’ll explore how to move from intention to action and drive lasting change.

  • Jacinta Mackay, Academic Advisor - Combined Degree (FLR), Nursing and Midwifery
  • Jessica Tejon, Student Ambassador
  • Jeremy Heathcote, Indigenous Health Community Engagement Officer
  • Rick Macourt, Associate Dean (Indigenous Strategy and Services)
  • Tom Harrington, Junior Medical Officer at the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health

20 Jul

Sydney Global Health Research Symposium

The Sydney Global Health Research Symposium is a flagship event showcasing the depth, diversity, and impact of global health research across Sydney’s leading universities.

 

This year’s theme, Pathways from collaboration to impact, focuses on how meaningful partnerships can translate into real-world health outcomes. Expanding beyond a single institution, the Symposium brings together researchers from across the University of Sydney, University of New South Wales and other leading Universities in Sydney - creating a unique platform for cross-institutional collaboration.

 

With a strong focus on supporting early- and mid-career researchers (EMCRs) and HDR students, the Symposium offers practical insights into collaboration, research impact, and funding opportunities, while fostering a community grounded in equity, integrity, and reciprocity.

22 Jul

Introduction to Implementation Science, a ‘Primer’

Join this interactive workshop to learn about key implementation science concepts and methods how they can be applied in real case studies. The program includes with lunch and an opportunity to network and connect with experienced implementation scientists.

29 Jul

Lessons in Leadership with Professor Annamarie Jagose OAM

Join us online for our next Lessons in Leadership session with Professor Annamarie Jagose OAM, Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost. 

We will discuss Professor Jagose's leadership path and how she works with colleagues to advance academic excellence and scholarship, strengthen organisational performance, and drive strategic planning across the University. 

29 Jul

Coles Colloquium 2026

The Coles Colloquium is held every year to share developments in ophthalmology. The Keynote address will be delivered by David Thodey AO FTSE FAICD, 19th Chancellor of the University of Sydney.

4 Aug

Launch of the Consumer Engagement Framework for Research (CEFR)

Join us for the launch of the Consumer Engagement Framework for Research (CEFR), a faculty-wide resource for staff and students across the Faculty of Medicine and Health. The framework supports meaningful, respectful consumer involvement across the research lifecycle.

6 Aug

FMH Sports Carnival

Lace up your sneakers and get ready for some fun and games….we're pleased to invite you to the return of the FMH Sports Carnival this August! 

You can expect a Nutbush-inspired warm-up, followed by a mix of challenges that test both body and mind, including obstacle-style activities and a World Cup–inspired goal-shooting game.

Not up for the physical events? You can still help your team succeed by taking part in a range of low-impact, stationary challenges. Test your skills in crowd favourites like Giant Connect 4 and other fun strategy games. Whether you're a competitive sports star or just joining in for the fun, there's something for everyone.

11 Aug

Navigation Series: Responsible AI information session

Join Associate Director of Emerging Technology and Innovation, Jim Cook, who will provide a practical overview of how the University is enabling the safe and scalable use of artificial intelligence (AI) as part of the Digital Sydney program, and what this means for your day-to-day work. 

17 Sep

The Daffodil Centre Annual Symposium 2026

The Daffodil Centre, a partnership between Cancer Council NSW and The University of Sydney, is focused on finding the most effective ways to prevent cancer and improve outcomes.

 

This 2026 symposium brings together researchers, partners and community members to preview new research, exchange ideas, and build the collaborations that will drive this rapidly evolving field.

Events

10 Jul

Inaugural Media@Sydney Annual Lecture

Featuring award-winning Australian investigative journalist Kate McClymont for its inaugural lecture, this new annual event celebrates the contributions to public discourse, knowledge and culture that strengthen Australian democracy. 

16 Jul

Who speaks for Egypt?

Given by historian, Egyptology researcher, and cultural heritage communicator Mela Melad, this talk explores colonial-era digs, museum policies, and how foreign media influenced Egyptian consciousness, from school books to public pride to political rhetoric.

17 Jul

Thinking through complexity

In this webinar, you will understand the tension between abundant information and limited user attention, explore the importance of taste as a leadership tool, and discover why less is more when it comes to self-leadership.

22 Jul

2026 Sydney Teaching Symposium

Available on campus and Zoom, this event highlights student-centred approaches to teaching and assessment from colleagues across the University. Andrea Strachan, our new Pro Vice-Chancellor (Students), will give the keynote on a wellbeing-first approach to student engagement.

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