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News • 28 Oct 2016
Heart Health Study recruiting people with Type 2 Diabetes
UON researchers are looking for study participants with type 2 diabetes to take part in a currcumin and/or omega-3 fats trial
News • 28 Oct 2016
Collaborative space Three76 throws open its doors to innovation
A brand new innovation space run by UON will officially open its doors to welcome its first clients this week, marking an exciting step for the Hunter.
News • 28 Oct 2016
UON researcher plays leading role in ground-breaking new Shakespeare edition
UON researcher plays leading role in ground-breaking new Shakespeare edition.
News • 27 Oct 2016
UON awarded over $5.6 million in NHMRC funding
UON is delighted to announce the following successful researchers in the latest round of NHMRC funding.
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 • 20 Oct 2016
Unexpected partnerships in engineering and biomedicine
Engineers are leading the way in finding surprising solutions to complex problems using interdisciplinary thinking.
News • 19 Oct 2016
Jacqueline Bailey to Present at World’s Largest Modelling, Simulation and Training Conference
jacqueline bailey to present at worlds largest modelling, simulation and training conference
News • 17 Oct 2016
Landmark poetry anthology nears publication
This anthology makes the case for this country’s poetry as a broadening of the universal set for all English-speakers.
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
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
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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.