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Global evidence leaders unite for world health and beyond
An international coalition of global health organisations, led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s JBI, has launched a new campaign calling for greater inter-sectoral action in the face of simultaneous crises.
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Wealth of experience added to ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Council
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Council has announced the appointment of two new members, risk management consultant Susy Daw and people and culture specialist Belinda Jefferys.
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Student scholarships support public health priorities
Four students enrolled with the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s School of Public Health have been awarded scholarships to focus on priority health issues.
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Limits to access emergency pill
The accessibility of first-line oral emergency contraceptives in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n community pharmacies is problematic – with a national survey finding almost one-third reporting they do not stock the ulipristal acetate pill that has been recommended by medical authorities.
DECRA funding supports Uni of Adelaide research
Ten ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide research projects have received a combined $4.1 million from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) scheme.
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Superbasin project unearths geological history
A team of researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will carry out an extensive geological study of the Centralian Superbasin – rocks that were once part of a vast inland sea – under a grant awarded by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council.
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Keys to unlocking mysteries of cancer
A crack new team is decoding cancer’s genetic and immunological mysteries right here in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.
Alumna's star continues to rise
Adelaide science alumna Professor Lisa Kewley – who is internationally recognised for her outstanding contribution to our understanding of the universe - continues her stellar academic career with the announcement this week of a prestigious appointment in the United States as Director of the Center for Astrophysics: Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA).
Funding support to discover ways to block the migration of T-cells responsible for MS
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Research Fellow, Dr Iain Comerford has secured funding from Multiple Sclerosis ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to further his research into the factors that influence specific immune cell (T cell) migration into the bloodstream and the brain in people who have MS.
Congratulations to our research superstars
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have been recognised in the latest list of the top researchers nationwide, as featured in The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n newspaper’s Research magazine 2021.
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