Honours for staff and graduates
The Queen’s Birthday 2012 Honours List included a total of 11 graduates and current and former staff of Flinders University.
McKinnon leads integrated fight against cancer
Leading academic pharmacist, Professor Ross McKinnon has been appointed as the Foundation Director of the Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer.
US groundwater gong for PhD student
Zijuan Deng is the only Australian in 2012 to win an award from the US-based National Ground Water Research and Educational Foundation.
Fresh ideas for Indonesian disability services
Programs and services to assist people with disabilities in Indonesia will benefit from a six-week program funded by AusAID’s Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) Fellowship scheme.
Search filter aids public health research
Public health researchers can now find their way much more easily around US-based health database PubMed, thanks to a search filter developed at Flinders University.
Meat-free for the greater good
A Flinders University animal studies expert warns that the deeply ingrained meat-eating habits of modern Western society are having a “disastrous” effect on the environment.
Advancing maths at Flinders
A dedicated Mathematical Sciences Laboratory has opened at Flinders University, focusing on advances in both modern applied and pure mathematics.
Flinders tells freedom story
The Flinders is Freedom campaign emphasises the relationship with the University as a lifelong journey.
Teenagers not taken in by raunchy imagery
School-age teenagers are widely exposed to sexualised and raunchy imagery, but are developing their own ways of dealing with it.