From science to Medicine: Nelson stays connected to his roots
Dr Nelson Rossingh’s (MD ’23) story is a testament to the power of passion, and the importance of staying connected to one’s roots while pursuing […]
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Record number of new NT medical students
A record number of 39 medical students started their journey at Flinders University in Darwin in of 2024 _ a 30% increase in new students […]
Shaping future leaders
Having a real-life, real-time client to work for is an unmatched learning experience, raising the stakes of achieving results and allowing students to become far more […]
Real-world learning
Flinders’ Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is more than work experience. WIL has been developed with an understanding that we must meet the needs of both our […]
The future of health and medical research is here!
In mid-June, our new Health and Medical Research Building (HMRB) in Bedford Park was officially opened by Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and […]
Men’s business
We will never close the gap in Indigenous health unless we engage with the men, says Professor James Smith. For Professor Smith, his career-long interest in […]
Bringing Matthew Flinders home
Matthew Flinders was a great seafaring explorer, charting much of Australia’s coastline despite a series of trials and wild adventures. An outstanding sailor, surveyor, navigator […]
NT Trained and True
Dr Jean Pepperill is Lecturer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health at the College of Medicine and Public Health. It wasn’t until her mid-20s that […]
An Open Mind Spots Open Doors
In 1996, consultant paediatrician and vaccinologist Professor Nigel Crawford (BMBS ’96) was just 17, driving from Canberra across the Hay Plains with his family to […]