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Our research

Leaders in medicine and health research

We’re dedicated to understanding and solving the world’s biggest healthcare challenges. We challenge barriers to universal health and wellbeing, and we're at the forefront of advances in medicine and health.

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Research centres

Our centres are collaborative, diverse and expert. Collectively, they undertake transformative research across all disciplines of Medicine and Health to address the needs of society and improve health outcomes for all.

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Research networks

Formed to ensure our faculty remains at the forefront of innovative research and education, our multidisciplinary networks are a vital element in our research ecosystem.

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29 November 2022

The global complexities of oral health

After almost 20 years in the making, the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global Oral Health Status Report was recently released, revealing that half of world’s population suffers from diseases of teeth, gums or the mouth.

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24 November 2022

Australian researchers honoured for work in infectious disease prevention

A group of infectious disease experts combating the spread of tuberculosis in Vietnam has been recognised for their tireless research and advocacy, which has spanned over a decade.

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23 November 2022

From the emergency room to aged care: the potential of HIRAID™ in healthcare

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17 November 2022

How the latest COVID wave will stretch our health system further

Professor Alexandra Martiniuk examines how the latest COVID wave will impact our health system, what needs to be done differently and what can help during this current wave and beyond.

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16 November 2022

New nasal vaccine strategy could improve COVID-19 protection

Australian researchers have found a new vaccine approach delivered via simply breathing in through the nose creates a strong immune response in the lungs and against SARS-CoV-2.

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16 November 2022

Sydney researchers ranked among global elite

Around 400 academics from the University of Sydney have been recognised among the best in the world in their fields, from renewable energies and chronic disease prevention to space science.

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04 November 2022

Service helps people 'step up' to shape the future of ageing in Australia

A new service is helping connect people to research projects in ageing and dementia, to shape the future of what healthy ageing looks like in Australia.

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02 November 2022

Professor Glenda Halliday named as NSW Scientist of the Year

One of the world's leading neuroscientists has been recognised for her foundational work on neurodegenerative diseases.

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02 November 2022

Three wins at the NSW Premier's Prizes for Science & Engineering

Three University of Sydney researchers are today being recognised in the NSW Premier's Prizes for Science & Engineering for their tireless work that has left footprints on the state.

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31 October 2022

How financial hardship is damaging our health

Senior Lecturer Dr Sarah Hill and Lecturer Dr Edward Jegasothy from the Faculty of Medicine and Health unpack the consequences of financial hardship on our wellbeing.