October

Articles

31 October 2018

Funding call for breast cancer research

Dr Pegah Varamini has developed an approach that uses anticancer agents to attack cancer cells in triple-negative breast cancer. With your help, she will be able to complete her preclinical trials and move onto the clinical trials to give patients a safer alternative to general chemotherapy.

30 October 2018

Don’t know which health degree is right for you? Read this.

If you're getting ready to leave school and have decided on a career in health, but feel unsure about which course is right for you, consider choosing a broad health degree and get a feel for the full range of clinical and non-clinical pathways available.
30 October 2018

Westmead Clinical School opens its doors to mark 40 years

In 1978, the University of Sydney established the Westmead Clinical School and the Sydney Dental School in Westmead Hospital. Forty years on, the precinct has grown into Australia’s largest concentration of health facilities.

30 October 2018

Uluru Statement from the Heart

Professor Andrew McLachlan Head of School and Dean and Sydney University Pharmacy Association signed the Uluru Statement from the Heart that supports justice and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
30 October 2018

I am public health: Erika Bro

We asked international public health graduate, Erika Bro, to tell us what she liked most about her degree. She says it's the satisfaction she felt working on sustainable health programs during her international placement in Timor-Leste.
23 October 2018

USYD pharmacist: life in the Northern Territory

Angela Young is making an impact to the lives of central Australians in her role as Director of Pharmacy at Alice Springs Hospital. Learn how she copes servicing a catchment area of 1.6 million square kilometres.
15 October 2018

Professor Fran Boyle presents at the Women in Vietnam conference

Professor Fran Boyle delivered presentations as part of the Women in Vietnam conference where she discussed breast cancer and maternal health management.