Hi-tech Tonsley hailed as best in Australia at Master Builders Awards
Flinders University’s new Tonsley facility has been recognised as the best building of its type in Australia by the Master Builders Association of Australia.
Children and the Australian media – getting it right on rights
The majority of parents wouldn’t physically allow a stranger unsupervised access to their kids, yet most Australian children are exposed to the influence of strangers every day through mass media.
Flinders ‘Winnovator’ battles Cystic Fibrosis through nanotech
Flinders researcher Melanie Fuller’s work in improving the efficiency of gene therapy in treating Cystic Fibrosis through nanotechnology has been recognised with a place in the finals of this year’s ‘Winnovation Awards’.
‘Empathy gaps’ causing trauma in community mental health care
Failed, traumatised, stigmatised and often left feeling worse off than when they started. That’s the reality faced by some mental health patients under Community Treatment Orders, according to Flinders research.
A Swede day for Tonsley as high powered delegation visits
The Swedish Ambassador to Australia, Pär Ahlberger, has visited Flinders University’s new Tonsley facility during his first trip to Adelaide.
Adelaide the centre of ‘grinn-ovation’ at eNVIes awards
An Adelaide based engineering start-up that uses drones to sample water quality and a 3D online market place that links 3D designers directly with customers have taken the top awards at the eNVIes awards.
Premier meets SA’s edgiest entrepreneurs at Tonsley
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill got the inside track on some of the State’s edgiest entrepreneurial activity when he visited Flinders University’s New Venture Institute (NVI) at Tonsley today.
Entrepreneurs and VIPs line up for biggest eNVIes yet
With double the prize pool, more aspiring entrepreneurs than ever and a new ‘Disruptive Innovator’ award, tonight’s ‘Venture Dorm Powered by Mega’ Graduation Awards will be the biggest yet.
Traumatised refugees in desperate need of psychiatric support, says report
Almost half of the current flood of refugees arriving in Germany could be suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), according to a paper co-authored by Flinders University Professor of Psychiatry, Julio Licinio.