Science ensuring we’re not The Last of Us
When Emma Kuhn (BSc (Microbiology) ’19, BSc(Hons) (Environment) ’20, GradDipEnvHlthPrac ’21) first decided that her goal was to earn a job working in a real lab, […]
Health
From frontline to curriculum; learning from public health challenges
Since Flinders University first began teaching Environmental Health, public health risks facing our society have constantly evolved. And all aspects of the natural and built environment […]
Learning to give others a voice
Cat Kinsman’s choice to attend Flinders University was driven by its unique Speech Pathology program, but it soon became her top preference for its academic […]
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) […]
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 – […]