Applying scientific thinking to politics
Shane Rix (BMSc, BSc (Hons) ’14) had dreamed of being a medical scientist since his childhood but never realised the powerful and diverse skillset his […]
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Being resourceful with water management
Growing up in Mount Gambier, Ryan Judd (BSc (Hons) ’17) had little idea how importantly STEMM studies affected his region. However, having returned to his hometown […]
Critical thinking – from classroom to field work
Taking a Bachelor of Science degree at Flinders University taught Luke Ragless (BSc ’18) the skills that have presented job opportunities he always dreamed of but […]
A great adventure in GIS
Studying Applied Geographical Information Systems at Flinders University presented Ellen Carter with a versatile skill set that has opened unexpected career opportunities. “GIS can be applied […]
It’s never too late to educate
Brett Smith (DipDigTech ’21) never considered university as a pathway to further his career. He had assumed university was for a corporate education, and TAFE […]
A global influencer on the gut
The innovative gut serotonin research of Dr Alyce Martin (BMedSc ’11, BSc(Hons) ’12, PhD(Med) ’18) rides at the forefront of global influence in the fast-expanding field […]
Working in the wild with whales and dolphins
A childhood dream to study marine mammals has taken wildlife ecologist Dr Katharina J Peters (BSc(MarineBiol)(Hons) ’10, PhD(Biol) ’16) to remote locations around the world – […]
OPINION: Silver linings in a tourism grey area
Dr Lauren Meyer explains the issues in ensuring sustainable shark tourism. Cage-diving with white sharks is one of our most popular marine wildlife tourism activities, but […]
Digital shipbuilding for the future
Australia’s first digital shipbuilding course at Flinders University is building new careers and gaining industry recognition. Just 18 months after going live, the Diploma of Digital […]