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Headshot of man wearing glasses, business shirt and jacket smiling for the camera. Cardiovascular grants back researchers tackling heart health.

News • 5 Jun 2026

Cardiovascular grants back researchers tackling heart health

University of Newcastle and HMRI* researchers have secured NSW Ministry of Health funding to address heart-health challenges in regional communities.

widget Associate Professor Sarah Dineen-Griffin. NSW research trials report outcomes for women's health: pharmacist-led UTI and oral contraceptive services.

News • 3 Jun 2026

NSW research trials report outcomes for women's health: pharmacist-led UTI and oral contraceptive services

Two landmark University of Newcastle-led research trials have provided evidence on the safety and effectiveness of pharmacist-led management of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) and oral contraceptive resupply in women – helping to facilitate timely access to care and referral to GPs when clinically needed.

Professional head-and-shoulders portrait of an older adult with short grey hair and a neatly trimmed grey beard, wearing rectangular dark-framed glasses, a dark suit jacket, light blue shirt, and blue tie, against a dark textured background.. Prominent groundwater scientist appointed to lead research and innovation at University of Newcastle .

News • 2 Jun 2026

Prominent groundwater scientist appointed to lead research and innovation at University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle has today announced the appointment of Professor Craig Simmons to the role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Innovation (DVCRI), following a highly competitive global recruitment process.

Innovation. Six Hunter researchers cash in on quest to crack cancer, save kids and change lives.

News • 2 Jun 2026

Six Hunter researchers cash in on quest to crack cancer, save kids and change lives

Six medical researchers taking on some of the Hunter New England region's biggest health challenges have been selected for the 2026 Newcastle Permanent Innovators Program.

Three people are closely pictured smiling to the camera, a man and two women.. Almost $3M to transform ageing and dementia care for First Nations Elders.

News • 1 Jun 2026

Almost $3M to transform ageing and dementia care for First Nations Elders

Indigenous-led research initiative Deadly Dreaming has been awarded a major national grant, marking a powerful step forward in reshaping how ageing and dementia care is understood and delivered for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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