FMH Wins 8 March 2021 - Intranet

FMH Wins 8 March 2021. 8 March 2021. Achievements from around the faculty this fortnight. Nature published study solves mystery of brain cell communication. A University of Sydney-led international team of scientists has revealed the shape of one of the most important molecular machines in our cells – the glutamate transporter – helping to explain how our brain cells communicate with one another. Senior author Professor Renae Ryan from the School of Medical Sciences says “understanding

New social media account process - Intranet

New social media account process. Social media is an ever-changing landscape, with numerous internal and external factors shaping it. These guidelines reflect the current social media, brand and risk guidelines of the University and are reviewed and updated regularly. Recently some of our social media accounts have had security breaches, dormant accounts have posed a brand risk and platform changes have fundamentally changed how we use our social channels (Twitter). For this reason, we have a

May - Intranet

. Online enrolment pilot in Semester Two, 2012. 29 May 2012. The University has successfully gone live with the software required for an online enrolment pilot in Semester Two. Improvements have been made to Campus Assist online to help streamline the system of logging and managing service requests. New work health and safety laws introduced in New South Wales this year affect anybody who undertakes work for the University, as well as students and visitors. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

FMH Wins 28 August - Intranet

FMH Wins 28 August. 28 August 2023. Achievements from around the faculty this week. Health Sciences team win award for improved cancer diagnosis. DetectedX helps clinicians diagnose a range of cancers faster and more accurately. It was created by the Faculty of Medicine and Health’s and Dr Moe Suleiman. They are global leaders in disease detection: Professor Brennan is the world’s most published medical radiation scientist; Professor Rickard pioneered breast cancer screening in Australia

Randomised Coffee Trials 2022 - Intranet

FMH staff connect through Randomised Coffee Trials. 19 September 2022. Leveraging the spirit of connectedness R U OK? Day brings, we ran our popular Randomised Coffee Trials again! The initiative joins two FMH staff for a coffee, encouraging them out of their comfort zone to meet colleagues from other areas. Colleagues joined from locations far and wide, from our smallest campus at Hornsby Hospital to our rural Lismore campus over 700km away from Sydney. Some reported the start of lifelong

Sydney Spotlight: Jane Hanrahan - Intranet

Sydney Spotlight: Jane Hanrahan. 24 November 2021. Professor Jane Hanrahan in the Sydney Pharmacy School has been elected to the role of Chair of Academic Board for a two-year term beginning on 1 January 2022. I nominated for the position because…. I think that the Academic Board has a really important role facilitating the contribution of both academic staff and students to the governance of the University. This is always important, but at the current time, with challenging external

ICT help - Intranet

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FMH Wins 23 October - Intranet

FMH Wins 23 October. 23 October 2023. Achievements from around the faculty this week. Appointment of Professor of Allied Health. In partnership with Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD), Dr Trudy Rebbeck has been appointed Professor of Allied Health. She will lead projects that enhance the research capability among allied health clinical researchers and foster connections between the School of Health Sciences (SSHS) and the faculty with the NSLHD. Dr Rebbeck will also oversee an

Sydney Spotlight with Professor Stephen Bartlett - Intranet

Sydney Spotlight with Professor Stephen Bartlett. 3 June 2024. We caught up with Professor Stephen Bartlett, Director of Sydney Nano, to talk about developing quantum technology, what we can learn from Australia's First Scientists, and educating the next generation of scientists. My favourite thing about my role is. The infectious enthusiasm of our early career researchers. We are so fortunate to be able to attract the very best and brightest – like our new Horizon Fellows – and they bring

Sydney Spotlight with Dr Levi Tegg - Intranet

Sydney Spotlight with Dr Levi Tegg. 29 March 2023. We speak with Dr Levi Tegg from the Faculty of Engineering who is one of the speakers at this year's Raising the Bar Sydney event. Dr Levi Tegg. I first realised I had a passion for science when…. I was inspired by my high school physics and chemistry teachers. Their talent for teaching and love for the material was transmitted to me, and led me to pursue an undergraduate degree in physics. The same thing happened with my lecturers at

FMH Wins 23 May - Intranet

FMH Wins 23 May. 23 May 2022. Achievements from around the faculty this fortnight. School of Pharmacy creates Australia’s first accredited vertically integrated master’s program. The Pharmacy Board of Australia (PBA) has approved two new program offerings from and Bachelor of Pharmacy and Management (Hons)/Master of Pharmacy Practice. The new degrees allow students to gain a bachelor's and master's degree, complete the integrated intern training program, and supervised practice

Sydney Spotlight with Craig Barker - Intranet

Sydney Spotlight with Craig Barker. 9 December 2024. As we get ready to celebrate the University’s 175-year anniversary in 2025, we talk to Dr Craig Barker, Head of Public Engagement, Chau Chak Wing Museum, about his work to build community engagement with the University and our rich history. Craig at the Chau Chak Wing Museum. My favourite thing about my role is. I wear a number of hats but the centre of my campus life is the Chau Chak Wing Museum where I am the Head of Public Engagement. In

Our next Vice-Chancellor - Intranet

Our next Vice-Chancellor: catch up on the news. 17 March 2021. Mark Scott AO has been appointed the University's 27th Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Catch up on last week's announcement and find out more about our next University leader. Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson, Mark Scott and Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen Garton in the Quadrangle on Camperdown Campus. On Friday 12 March, the Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AC emailed all University staff with the announcement that the University

Recruitment process underway for our next Vice-Chancellor - Intranet

Recruitment process underway for our next Vice-Chancellor. 4 May 2020. As recruitment for our next Vice-Chancellor and Principal progresses, the Chancellor is inviting the University community to provide feedback on qualities of the role that are most important to them. In February Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Dr Michael Spence, announced he will conclude his term in December 2020 to take up the role of President and Provost of University College London from January 2021. Since Dr Spence’s

Faculty of Science Education Showcase - 4 August 2020 - Intranet

Faculty of Science Education Showcase - 2025. 2025. The Faculty of Science was proud to present the 2025 Education Showcase. Hosted by Professor Michael Wheatland, Associate Dean (Education), the Education Showcase was presented in early April with a strong focus on coming together to celebrate and highlight innovation in teaching and education delivery. Several Science educators from across the faculty gave short talks on their various and varied education delivery. Programme and Speakers .

Additional Resources - Intranet

Additional resources. The Anti-Racism Statement supplements ongoing efforts by the University to promote a deeper understanding of racism and its harmful impacts. The statement has been developed in collaboration with many students and staff, including the National Centre for Cultural Competence and representatives from the Mosaic Staff Network, the Sydney Law School, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, Diversity and Inclusion, the Student Representative Council, the Sydney University

FMH Wins 27 February - Intranet

FMH Wins 27 February. 27 February 2023. Achievements from around the faculty this week. Philanthropic funding creates travel opportunities for researchers. Skipper Jacobs Charitable Trust have provided $40,000 in funding to be shared amongst five early-to-mid career researchers from the Kolling at our Nothern Sydney (Arabanoo) Precinct, allowing them to travel nationally and internationally, expand their research and develop new skills. (From left) Samantha Heffernan, Pich Chhay, Lionel Leck

Sydney Spotlight with Tracy Chew - Intranet

Sydney Spotlight with Tracy Chew. 15 February 2022. Tracy Chew creates digital solutions to support researchers. Her projects range from workflow development for Gadi, the fastest supercomputer in the Southern Hemisphere, to wildlife conservation research, and many interesting places in between. Tracy Chew at Cradle Mountain, Tasmania. My favourite thing about my role is. Connecting new technologies, new techniques, and research together. Throughout this process, I am constantly meeting new

Chancellor's end-of-year message - Intranet

End-of-year message from the Chancellor. 16 December 2021. In an end-of-year message for staff the Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AC thanks colleagues for their work in 2021 and highlights some of the University’s achievements for the year. What a year we have all experienced! Another 12 months of lockdowns, working from home, mask-wearing and closed borders. It is such a relief that there now appears to be some light at the end of a long tunnel.Australia’s vaccination rates are among the

Reflections from Chair of Academic Board - Intranet

Reflections from Chair of Academic Board. 7 December 2021. As Professor Tony Masters approaches the end of his third term as Chair of Academic Board, he reflects on six years in the role. In reflecting on my time as Chair of the Academic Board, the first thing that springs to mind is how indebted I, and the institution, are to the many folk who’ve contributed to the running of the Academic Board over the past six years. Firstly, Professor Jane Hanrahan as Deputy (and now incoming) Chair,and

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