Improving rural outcomes one test at a time
A spur-of-the-moment decision to undertake an elective in Point-of-care testing (POCT) during her Medical Science studies at Flinders University led Dr Brooke Spaeth (BMedSc ’09, BSc(Hons) […]
2023 MPH Alumni Magazine
Bringing the frontline to the classroom
In the ever-evolving field of paramedicine, James Pearce (BHlthSc (Paramedic) ’07), Flinders University Senior Lecturer in Paramedicine, registered paramedic and PhD candidate, tells us how he […]
Embracing the challenges of rural healthcare
As an accomplished medical professional and proud Indigenous woman, Dr Carrie McKenzie (BMBS (GradEntry) ’10) has made significant contributions to rural medicine and education. Growing up […]
Understanding how sleep loss affects young shift workers
Increasing awareness about sleep disorders affecting people of all ages is opening a gateway to advanced sleep health, with Flinders University researchers finding new ways to […]
Striving to make a difference for international students
When Sri Lankan medical student Reynal Adrien Jayatilake Tennakoon Mudiyanselage arrived to study at Flinders University after COVID-19 international border restrictions lifted, he felt excited but […]
Determination drove this refugee to become a doctor
Arriving in Australia from Pakistan as a refugee in 2013, Dr Ata Ul Hadi (MD ’22) had an unwavering desire to become a medical doctor – […]
Realising a dream of science that assists
Growing up next to an abandoned research centre for malaria in Papua New Guinea, Verynnia Neilson (BMedSc ’22) and her brother would rummage through all the […]
Learning more from teaching medicine
The short journey from student to teacher makes clear sense to Flinders University medical alumnus Dr Kenneth Wills (MAUD ’18, MD ’21). The Surgical Resident at […]
Flinders resources inspire ideas for PhD research
The opportunity to plug into the research expertise and clinical facilities at Flinders University has provided Flinders medical alumnus Dr Alex Barnes (MD ’13) with a […]