Research and Innovation
News • 21 Oct 2016
$2.2 million grant for quit-smoking trial helping pregnant Aboriginal mums
Aboriginal mums will benefit from a culturally appropriate quit smoking program.
News • 17 Oct 2016
Laureate Professor Kevin Galvin awarded for innovation
Congratulations to Laureate Professor Kevin Galvin who was awarded the 2016 NSW Premier’s Prize for Energy Innovation in NSW.
News • 13 Oct 2016
Clean water collaboration wins major International award
University of Newcastle’s Professor Robert Melchers has received an international award with a team of national and international researchers and water utilitie
News • 12 Oct 2016
How are dietary intakes measured?
A team of UON researchers, led by Professor Clare Collins, is collaborating with national and international experts in order to improve the understanding of how
News • 12 Oct 2016
Project management research awarded for excellence
University of Newcastle researchers Dr Amir Salehipour and Miss Leila M. Naeni have been presented with the prestigious Project Management Achievement (Research
News • 11 Oct 2016
UON furthers its support for mental health reform in Ghana
Associate Professor Chris Kewley is travelling to Ghana, West Africa for the country's third Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference.
News • 10 Oct 2016
Dr Gillian Gould: 2016 Alan Chancellor Award winner
UON researcher Dr Gillian Gould was awarded for her substantial body of research into smoking cessation with the GP’s highest award.
News • 10 Oct 2016
Laureate Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher new AAHMS fellow
Laureat Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
News • 05 Oct 2016
Lifetime achievement award for Laureate Professor Jameson
Laureate Professor Graeme Jameson was recently presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC).
News • 30 Sep 2016
UON researcher NSW Young Tall Poppy of the year
Dr Tracy Burrows has been honoured for her research and science communication skills.
News • 29 Sep 2016
Triple treat for UON: Young Tall Poppies
Congratulations to UON's, Dr Tracy Burrows, Dr Adam Collison and Dr Susan Hua.
News • 28 Sep 2016
Disease fighting superfood
University of Newcastle (UON) scientist, Dr Vincent Candrawinata has developed the most potent dietary antioxidant available anywhere in the world
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.