2024
Articles
17 May 2024
Associate Professor Sophie Gee appointed inaugural Vice-Chancellor Fellow
The University of Sydney has appointed Associate Professor Sophie Gee as inaugural Vice-Chancellor Fellow with a focus on public intellectual discourse and collaboration.
17 May 2024
Sydney researchers secure over $13 million in NHMRC Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies funding
Four University of Sydney medicine and health researchers have been awarded over $13 million under the NHMRC Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies grant scheme.
15 May 2024
University signs MOUs with Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health and Institute of Development Studies
The University of Sydney has today signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Department of Health and Institute of Development Studies.
15 May 2024
Creative connections
Jack Manning Bancroft and his mother, Dr Bronwyn Bancroft, are united by their belief in the power of imagination and their determination to stamp out inequity.
15 May 2024
Perspective shift
At 31, writer Anne Howell (BA '85) woke up in hospital, believing that she was a nine-year-old girl. She had no memory of her family, her baby daughter, or much else. With a case of retrograde amnesia, Anne had to rediscover who she was, including how to read, write and study again.
15 May 2024
Rare gifts
Books have always been the key to opening doors for Professor Louise Baur - throughout her career and her lifelong learning at the University of Sydney. So it's no surprise that the internationally recognised paediatrician is also a dedicated donor of rare books. It's her way of giving back to the University.
15 May 2024
Reach for the stars
Dr Chris Boshuizen (BSc (Hons) '00, PhD '07) is a physicist, space explorer, entrepreneur, venture capitalist and musician. His life's mission, 'to make getting to space as easy as catching a bus,' has fuelled a remarkable career.
15 May 2024
It's a scam
Australians are losing more money to scams than ever before - more than $3 billion a year - in what appears to be a 'golden age' for scammers. Cybersecurity expert Dr Suranga Seneviratne is researching ways to outsmart them and to avoid data breaches. He believes scams are about to get more sophisticated, but envisions an increasingly 'cybersafe' future.
15 May 2024
TEDxSydney unveils new-look creative program for 2024
TEDxSydney, the leading platform for Australian creativity and thought leadership, unveils a revised 2024 creative program in partnership with the University of Sydney.
15 May 2024
Celebrating the volunteers who make our programs possible
From mentorship to citizen science, our volunteers donate their time and expertise across a huge range of University of Sydney programs to help us build a stronger community.