News and events

23 October 2023

FDA funds Australian research for better, affordable asthma inhalers

Australian researchers have been awarded $AU1 million ($US687,000) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to develop improved testing methods for dry powder inhalers.

18 October 2023

'Animal disease detective' training launched at World Health Summit

With the risk of zoonotic diseases, such as coronaviruses and avian flu, on the rise, training a new generation of animal disease detectives at the frontline is vital to help prevent disease.

17 October 2023

How to become an emergency physician

Emergency physicians work in the fast-paced and unpredictable environment of the emergency department, where they must make rapid decisions to address critical medical needs. Their primary focus is on diagnosing and managing a wide range of medical conditions and injuries that require urgent attention.

13 October 2023

Supporting better health for First Nations communities

Our medicine and health researchers share how their work is supporting better health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

13 October 2023

Sydney health experts elected as fellows to the Australian Academy

The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences welcomes six University of Sydney experts among their 27 newly elected fellows.