School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Our School is one of the largest in the University and has a diversity of science-based disciplines. The academic staff are all specialists in their fields and are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in research and teaching. We strive for excellence in our scholarship and the school provides a unique opportunity for science training via the rich multi-disciplinary profile of its staff and facilities.
News
| 11Jun | University of Newcastle: A world-class university on the riseThe University of Newcastle has climbed seven places to be ranked 26 in the ‘Top 50 Under 50’ announced today. Find out more… |
| 22Apr | Newcastle researchers leapfrog ahead in world-firstUniversity of Newcastle researchers have successfully developed a method to freeze frog embryonic cells in a world-first breakthrough that could slow the threat of extinction to hundreds of frog species. Find out more… |
| 15Mar | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) bids farewell following stellar careerFollowing 13 years with the University of Newcastle, the last four at the helm as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Mike Calford will head south to lead the Illawarra Institute for Health and Medical Research Find out more… |
Events
| 21Jun | Melbourne Alumni Chapter | DebateMelbourne Alumni Chapter invites you to join graduate and ABC 774's Lindy Burns for an evening debate featuring a panel of Alumni Thought Leaders. Find out more… |





