Marine scientist wins Westpac Research Fellowship - Intranet

Marine scientist wins Westpac Research Fellowship. 18 March 2022. Congratulations to Dr Shawna Foo from the Faculty of Science who has been awarded $540,000 to investigate and identify factors that increase marine ecosystem resilience to climate change. The increasing threat of climate change on the existence of marine ecosystems has challenged Dr Shawna Foo to look for solutions in animals and reefs that can not only survive but also thrive under extreme environmental stress. The Westpac

2022 Teaching Awards event - Intranet

2022 Teaching Awards event. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Teaching Awards. Congratulations – 2022 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Teaching Awards event. The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean Lisa Adkins and Associate Professor Jan Shaw welcomed award recipients, their family, friends, and colleagues at the FASS Teaching Awards held on Tuesday 15th of November. Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Belinda Castles – English, SACE. Dr. Debbie Brosseuk – Education, SSESW. Dr. Justine

President of the Indigenous Dental Association of Australia speaks at Dentistry Graduation - Intranet

President of the Indigenous Dental Association shares advice with Dentistry graduates. 6 June 2022. Dr Gari Watson is a Gurang Gurang, Biri Gubba and Gangulu man who grew up in Brisbane, Queensland. Sydney Dental School were honoured to hear his wisdom and experiences in the occasional address at last week's graduation. The third Indigenous dentist to graduate from James Cook University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree, he is now a general practicing dentist and president of the

Healing through connection: music, medicine, and Indigenous knowledge - Intranet

Healing through connection: music, medicine, and Indigenous knowledge. 28 January 2025. Associate Professor Loyola McLean co-coordinates the Masters of Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy, and teaches Psychiatry Trainees in a Sydney Health Executive Education course for their formal education. For over a decade, her love for music, stories and her deep understanding of people have motivated her to design teaching and learning opportunities. Indigenous ways of knowing, being and doing are incorporated

Questions and answers from the October Town Hall - Intranet

All University of Sydney staff, students and members of the community were invited to make submissions to the Investment Policies Review Working Group, communicated in Staff News and on the intranet.

FMH community recognised with 2024 Australia Day Honours - Intranet

FMH community recognised with 2024 Australia Day Honours. 29 January 2024. We are proud to celebrate our Faculty of Medicine and Health community who were awarded with Australia Day Honours. Australians of the Year. Joint winners of the Australians of Year are Faculty of Medicine and Health Professors Georgina Long AO, and co-medical directors of the Melanoma Institute Australia for their pioneering work in the treatment of melanoma. Appointed as an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO).

6 student life grants awarded to FMH - Intranet

Six Co-curricular Grants awarded to FMH led projects. 13 December 2021. Projects ranging from podcasts and intergenerational art programs have been supported through the Co-curricular Grants Program. The Student Experience Program's Student Life Grants are University-wide competitive scheme supporting school-based societies and activities in building connections amongst students, engaging them with contemporary issues and providing career opportunities in their primary field of study. In

Welcome new Associate Dean for Community and Primary Health Care - Intranet

Welcome new Associate Dean for Community and Primary Health Care. 19 August 2020. Professor Meredith Makeham joins the Faculty of Medicine and Health in the new role of Associate Dean (Community and Primary Health Care). Learn about her background and why she's excited to start work at FMH. Professor Meredith Makeham, Associate Dean (Community and Primary Health Care). Welcome Professor Makeham! What are you looking forward to at FMH? I'm really looking forward to working with students and

Catch up on the Semester 2 Faculty Meetings - Intranet

Catch up on the Semester 2 Faculty Meetings. 28 October 2024. Our Semester 2 Faculty Meetings were held at our Central Sydney (Patyegarang) Precinct on Monday 14 October, followed by the Western Sydney (Baludarri) Precinct on Tuesday 22 October. Executive Dean and Pro Vice Chancellor Professor Robyn Ward welcomed attendees in person and online. Professor Robyn Ward, Executive Dean and Pro Vice Chancellor, Faculty of Medicine and Health. (Click to enlarge). Professor Ward shared updates on our

Dr Ben Wilkes appointed Chief Student Life Officer - Intranet

Dr Ben Wilkes appointed Chief Student Life Officer. 27 February 2025. Professor Joanne Wright, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education), has announced the appointment of Dr Ben Wilkes to the role of Chief Student Life Officer. Dr Ben Wilkes, currently Head of Student Wellbeing in the Education Portfolio, has been appointed to the role of Chief Student Life Officer, effective from 28 February for a 12-month period. Reporting to Professor Joanne Wright, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education), the position

Minor outages during planned migration to a new IP service provider - Intranet

Minor outages during planned migration to a new IP service provider. 30 July 2021. Minor outages will affect University wireless, hard-wired (VPN) and Data Centre services during the period 7 August to 16 October, as the University's IP address management service is transitioned to a new service provider. Staff are unlikely to notice any signficant difference in access to or operation of systems, but may experience some minor outages. Please note the following time frames for migration work are

Print service outage - Friday 11 December - Intranet

Print service outage - Tuesday 15 December. 14 December 2020. All printers on the University's campuses, including follow-me-printing services, will not be available for use from 5pm on Tuesday 15 December through until 8am on Wednesday 16 December while maintenance work is undertaken. Printing services will resume once this work has concluded. If you experience any difficulties using on-campus printers or follow-me-printing services following this maintenance period, please contact the Service

Draft change proposal - Intranet

Draft change proposal. Please note: There is an intermittent issue affecting PDF documents accessed from Google Chrome. If you experience any problems please try a different browser or download the document. Draft change document. Date released. Draft Change Proposal (DCP): Placements and Office of Clinical Education Support (pdf, 809kb). Thursday 27 May 2021. Appendix 1: Current organisational chart (pdf, 170kb). Thursday 27 May 2021. Appendix 2: Proposed organisational chart (pdf, 117kb).

February - Intranet

. ARC Excellence in Research for Australia Study. 02 February 2011. Vice-Chancellor Dr Michael Spence discusses the results of the ARC's ERA (Excellence in Research for Australia) study.

Ground-breaking research awarded ARC Laureate Fellowships - Intranet

Ground-breaking research awarded ARC Laureate Fellowships. 22 August 2014. School of Physics. Advances in our understanding of the brain using maths and physics concepts and the creation of a new Australian technology to discover the formation of galaxies will result from two Australian Laureate Fellowships awarded to the University of Sydney. The outstanding research records of Professor Joss Bland-Hawthorn and Professor Peter Robinson, both from the University's School of Physics, have been

Student influenza vaccine clinic - Intranet

Student-led influenza vaccine clinic. 17 May 2021. Over 600 influenza vaccinations have been given by students, to students who will soon be commencing their health placement. In an Australian first, Professors Jane Hanrahan and Peter Carroll have led the training of 24 students from final year Pharmacy, Nursing and Medicine students to administer free influenza vaccinations to Faculty of Medicine and Health students who are soon to be commencing their placement. Receiving their flu vaccination

Road to 2032: Which communities should our university be serving? - Intranet

Road to 2032: Which communities should our university be serving? 23 March 2022. Have your say in shaping the University’s next strategic plan. As work to develop our next strategy picks up pace, next week we’re holding the third and final round of our Campus Conversations. You can register now for these key opportunities to discuss your ideas with colleagues and help shape our future vision for 2032. In the second round of Campus Conversations last week, more than 170 colleagues came

University staff encouraged to apply for JobKeeper wage subsidy - Intranet

Agreement. Updated FAQs, including information on superannuation and external funding, have been published on the intranet. ... Further information and answers to frequently asked questions about the University's application for the JobKeeper Payment are available on the intranet.

Foot-eye coordination: how our vision changes in rhythm with our walking - Intranet

Foot-eye coordination: how our vision changes in rhythm with our walking. 8 March 2024. Neuroscience research explores how we see the world, step by step. Understanding how vision shifts as we walk could help develop early diagnostics for neuromuscular or psychiatric illness; understand changes in mobility as we age; or develop support for sports science and athletic training. For the first time, neuroscientists have established a link between shifts in our visual perception and the cadence of

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