News • 28 Mar 2018

Pioneering respiratory researcher awarded TSANZ Fellowship

University of Newcastle researcher Professor Jodie Simpson has been named a Fellow of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (FThorSoc) in recognition of her pioneering expertise and experience in respiratory research.

News • 28 Mar 2018

$1.96 million to personalise cancer treatment and change patient lives

Professor Jennifer Martin will develop a personalised chemotherapy dosing system for cancer patients to improve quality of life, reduce side effects and increase chance of survival.

News • 27 Mar 2018

New clinical ‘toolkit’ to help nail severe asthma management

A new clinical ‘toolkit’ designed to improve the management of severe asthma has been launched at the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand’s Annual Scientific Meeting in Adelaide.

News • 27 Mar 2018

Call for pregnant women to trial visual app for diet control

A smartphone app that uses augmented reality to help with diet management during pregnancy has received highly positive feedback from women trialling it.

News • 26 Mar 2018

Dr Gillian Arrighi awarded Fellowship

Dr Gillian Arrighi awarded the Robert Gould Shaw Fellowship

News • 26 Mar 2018

From City of Steel to Global Innovation Hub

The insights, deliberations and reflections of global thought leaders brought together by the 2016 Univer-Cities conference, hosted by the University of Newcastle, have been documented in a book, to be launched tonight.

News • 23 Mar 2018

Australia one step closer to solving global water challenge

Pioneering research team Hydro Harvest Operation from the University of Newcastle (UON) have today been announced as the only Australian team to reach the finals of a worldwide XPRIZE competition, set to solve the planet’s global water shortage crisis

News • 23 Mar 2018

University of Newcastle welcomes its first American Fulbright Scholars

In an historic first, under a partnership agreement with Australian-American Fulbright Commission, the University of Newcastle will officially welcome three American Fulbright Scholars this week.

News • 23 Mar 2018

Easter Show Forum: a coalition for action to reduce rural suicide rates

The University of Newcastle’s Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health (CRRMH) will meet with key community partners to determine …

News • 21 Mar 2018

Indigenous language link reveals common ancestor

New research has found a ground-breaking link between Australian Indigenous languages, demonstrating for the first time that all Indigenous languages descend from one common ancestor

News • 19 Mar 2018

Cyclical nature of flooding could land Australia in deep water

New research from the University of Newcastle (UON) has found further evidence to support the notion that severe flooding events occur cyclically, challenging the widely accepted assumption that floods occur randomly

News • 15 Mar 2018

UON research reveals benefits of effective complaints handling

University of Newcastle research has revealed that every dollar invested in complaints handling has potential returns of investment of up to $10 for a business.

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