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 […]
College of Medicine and Public Health
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 […]
Saving lives through the treatment of tropical disease
Dr Lam Minh Yen (MSc (HS)(Res) ’02) is one of the top tropical disease specialists in the world and a member of Australia’s Global Alumni Community. She […]
An iced coffee and a Prime Minister
A Farmers Union Iced Coffee, a fortuitous encounter with a Prime Minister, and some clever thinking were early signs of a bright future for Flinders University’s […]
Dr John Floridis - Is there a (Flinders) doctor in the house?!
If ever you found yourself in a ‘BREAK GLASS’ moment you might hope that Flinders medicine alumnus Dr John Floridis (pictured left) is in shouting distance. […]
When making a difference really counts
Wanting to make a difference in the lives of children drew Flinders medical student Anna Elias to the profession of teaching, but working as a volunteer […]