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News • 25 Jan 2017
UON to play a leadership role in the Science20 for G20 Summit 2017
Laureate Professor Nick Talley will represent Australia in the planning and writing of an international submission on improving global health.
News • 12 Jan 2017
Help Make Sense of Eating Disorders
Researchers at the University of Newcastle (UON) are investigating how people with history of an eating disorder experience sensory information
News • 05 Jan 2017
Local support for global research
Twenty UON Global Scholarships will support students through four-year’s tuition fees, a 3.5 years living allowance, an establishment allowance
News • 21 Dec 2016
Industry collaboration at the fore of $44 million to aid UON researchers
Industry collaboration at the fore of $44 million to aid UON researchers
News • 20 Dec 2016
2016: a year in research innovation
The University of Newcastle celebrates research success in 2016. We’d like to highlight just some of our successes.
News • 19 Dec 2016
New UN partnership for UON
The University of Newcastle (UON) has been welcomed as an institutional partner of UN-Habitat
News • 16 Dec 2016
How cardio risk impacts cognitive ageing
Researchers at UON have discovered that brain ageing is impacted by heart health.
News • 15 Dec 2016
Prestigious pharmacology fellowship awarded
Professor Geoff Isbister, is one of 44 international researchers awarded a Fellowship to the British Pharmacological Society.
News • 15 Dec 2016
Engineering a better solution for industry
Dr Galina Mirzaeva has been awarded over $158 000 by ACARP for an exciting industry collaboration.
News • 15 Dec 2016
Research leader recognised with renewal of Laureate title
Professor Graeme Jameson AO, ARC Discovery Outstanding Research Award Fellow in the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, has been …
News • 14 Dec 2016
Important Quit-Smoking Research funded
Associate Professor Gillian Gould has been awarded a $100 000 through the Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme.
Events
Exhibition
Finding home: life outside institutions
Exhibiting the stories of those who attended and left mental hospitals between 1900 to 1960 to better understand mental health care in the community before new ideas about 'community psychiatry'.
Event
Looking Ahead Lecture with Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith
Celebrate National Science Week 2026 by joining astrophysicist Professor Lisa-Harvey Smith for a fascinating journey through the wonders of the universe, exploring the latest discoveries in astronomy, space exploration and the mysteries that continue to shape our understanding of the
In person
From Research to Region | National Science Week
This National Science week, see how STEM research is driving local impact on the Central Coast. Our special edition of the From Research to Region seminar series highlights how University of Newcastle research spanning construction, food science and environmental conservation
Event
STEM Messages Matter | National Science Week
Clarity and cut-through in science communication We work in a crowded and fast-moving information landscape. In this environment, STEM communicators are increasingly challenged to ensure their messages are heard, understood, and trusted. Join us for a panel discussion exploring the
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.