Helping to Change the Narrative
Not everyone is crystal clear on their vocation at a young age. For Professor Anne Kavanagh OAM (BMBS ’87, PhD (ANU) ’95) it came relatively […]
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Family Ties Bound Tight to Flinders
The influence of the Fraenkel family on Flinders University’s College of Medicine and Public Health is a legacy that continues to influence the output of […]
A Busy Balancing Act
As a first-year medical student, Dr Ruth Mitchell (BMBS(GradEntry) ’07) was invited to a congress on the prevention of nuclear war. In her fourth year […]
A Champion of Public Health
“Look for challenges, tell yourself you can do it and give it a red-hot go.” This is the attitude that saw WA’s Deputy Chief Health […]
A Dynamic Medical Duo
Professor Phillip and Dr Bronwyn Carson (BMBS(GradEntry) ’09, GradCertClinEd ’18) met in the 70s at a combined student health workers camp. Dr Carson was a […]
Our Humble Hero
It’s almost impossible to separate retired specialist anaesthetist Dr Richard ‘Harry’ Harris SC OAM (BMBS ’89, DUniversity ’19) from that cave-diving rescue. He and Dr […]
Alleviating Hardship
Finding inspiration during his student years at Flinders University provided Professor Tom Snelling (BMBS ’98) with the impetus to not only excel in medical practice […]
Indigenous Pathway Leads to a Doctor’s Degree
Perseverance has paid off for Dr Angella Campbell (MD ’21). After decades spent working as a nurse in hospital emergency wards and as a combat […]
A life’s work recognised
In a sea of young, smiling graduates taking selfies in their academic dress stood Dr David Hansman (PhD ’24) preparing to cross the stage. Collecting his […]