Research and Innovation
News • 01 Sep 2016
UON researchers scoop reproductive biology awards
Research recognition at Reproductive Biology Conference, The University of Newcastle, Australia
News • 31 Aug 2016
The male reproductive mechanism causing genetic change
A new research finding from the University of Newcastle and HMRI confirms that a healthy lifestyle can influence sperm performance.
News • 25 Aug 2016
Mentoring spot awarded to UON researcher
Akane Kanai has been selected for the 2016 Australian Feminist Studies mentoring program for new academic writers.
News • 25 Aug 2016
International spotlight on engineering breakthrough
UON's engineering researcher, Dr Kim Van Netten, has won the inaugural Australian Falling Walls Lab competition that recognises innovative ideas and research
News • 24 Aug 2016
Study finds fathers are key to girls’ well-being
The world-first DADEE (Dads And Daughters Exercising & Empowered) program run by UON researchers has improved girls’ self-esteem, resilience & physical activity
News • 24 Aug 2016
UON Researcher awarded National Library of Australia Fellowship
Dr Gillian Arrighi has been awarded a prestigious 2017 National Library of Australia Fellowship.
News • 24 Aug 2016
FEDUA's Centre for Social Research and Regional Futures wins tender
A research team led by FEDUA’s Centre for Social Research and Regional Futures successfully tendered for a position on a Govt panel for research services.
News • 22 Aug 2016
Chancellor's Award for Innovation | $10K on Offer
Support for proof of concept and the commercialisation of innovative ideas is the driving force behind an exciting new initiative at the UON
News • 22 Aug 2016
UON welcomes Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Education and Research
uon welcomes pro vice chancellor indigenous education and research
News • 12 Aug 2016
International accolade for speech pathology researcher
Leading speech pathology researcher Associate Professor Bronwyn Hemsley has been internationally recognised for her contribution to speech pathology
News • 11 Aug 2016
Mental health journey a sensory experience
Bliss Cavanagh is a PhD Candidate in the School of Health Sciences who’s just been selected as a Young Social Pioneer by the Foundation of Young Australians.
News • 10 Aug 2016
Buffy and Contemporary Feminism - New book Making News
Dr Patricia Pender's new book I'm Buffy and You're History: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Contemporary Feminism is in the news.
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