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News • 16 Feb 2018
New rules to tackle concussion in NSW sports
UON Clinical Neuropsychologist, Dr Andrew Gardner, will play a key role in protecting Australian athletes from concussion on the field, with new state-wide guidelines announced today.
News • 16 Feb 2018
HCRF research fellowship to support better nutrition, better breathing
The Hunter Children's Research Foundation has awarded Dr Megan Jensen with an Early-Career Fellowship thanks to a bequest from the late Peggy Lang.
News • 13 Feb 2018
Student takes out silver in the Winter Olympics
Elite student-athlete from the University of Newcastle, Matthew Graham, has won Australia’s first Winter Olympics medal overnight in the men’s mogul event.
News • 13 Feb 2018
Future doctors hit BEACCH for emergency training
UON medicine students, based at the Central Coast campus, are participating in an orientation program to introduce them to medical scenarios relevant to coastal or remote locations.
News • 12 Feb 2018
Virtual cells provide new cancer insights
Academics from the University of Newcastle and HMRI have developed a revolutionary online platform to advance cancer research and treatment.
News • 09 Feb 2018
Program supports women to climb corporate ladder
The Women in Master of Business Administration (WiMBA) Scholarship program has partnered with leading Hunter organisations to help grow the female talent pipeline and foster positive economic growth.
News • 09 Feb 2018
Lived experience writing a new chapter for mental health education
A ground-breaking UON resource has woven together the experience of practitioner and patient to craft a first-of-its-kind learning tool for students entering the field of mental health.
News • 08 Feb 2018
Student launches towards Olympic glory
Elite student-athlete, Matthew Graham, from the University of Newcastle has been named in the Australian Team for the 2018 Winter Olympics.
News • 07 Feb 2018
Linking young adults to healthy eating habits
The University of Newcastle has received funding from nib foundation to develop an innovative web platform that will deliver personalised nutrition advice.
News • 07 Feb 2018
It’s wine time as researchers explore Australian drinking tastes
Wine lovers can taste-test a new style of wine, while contributing to important consumer behaviour research, in a University of Newcastle and HMRI study.
News • 06 Feb 2018
City precinct broadens Newcastle's international appeal
The University of Newcastle’s city precinct has become a major drawcard for attracting international conferences, supporting the city’s economic renewal.
News • 06 Feb 2018
ARC Linkage Project success for engineering authority
Professor Graham Goodwin has received an Australian Research Council Linkage Project to improve the operation of steam boilers in Australia’s sugar industry.
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