On the Pandemic Frontline in Hong Kong
Currently on the frontline of his country’s response to COVID-19, Dr Kwan Leung Chia (MD ’16) is a member of the Home Quarantine Taskforce at the […]
College of Medicine and Public Health
Improving the health and wellbeing of people with a disability
Professor Anne Kavanagh is using her medical prowess, research expertise and leadership zeal to improve the health of people with a disability. Professor Kavanagh (BMBS ’87) […]
An influential advocate for nurses and midwives
Following in the footsteps of her mother and two sisters, Adjunct Associate Professor Jenny Hurley’s childhood aspirations were to be a good nurse and midwife. […]
Making medicine and peacekeeping her mission
With a belief that authenticity is the key to good leadership, Air Vice-Marshal Dr Tracy Smart AM has dedicated 34 years of service to medicine and […]
Underwater hero's feet firmly grounded
From shy schoolboy, to international action man in last year’s Thai cave rescue, Flinders University graduate Dr Richard Harris SC OAM has returned to reality at […]
Keeping kids safe
Through her advocacy and leadership in community health, health promotion and child safety projects, Associate Professor Anne Johnson AM has played an important role in reducing […]
In the service of others
Dr Brendan Nelson has chosen the vessels that Australian sailors would sail in to defend our borders, determined policy that would change the course of the […]
A reputation for health promotion research
An invitation from a colleague to join her to study in Australia, along with Flinders University’s reputation for health promotion research brought Canadian Dr Cynthia Smith […]
Working against a wave of exploitation
With 40.3 million* victims of human trafficking worldwide, Dr Melinda Gill (MPublicHlth ’13) is working against a tidal wave of exploitation. Based in the global trafficking […]