Focusing on improving vision
Drawing attention to patients with keratoconus – an eye condition causing refractive error vision impairment – has enabled Dr Himal Kandel (PhD(HlthSc) ’19) to focus on […]
Leading the way in the library
The combined talents of leadership, language skills, innovative spirit and strategic vision has seen Elizabeth Naumczyk (BA ’76) establish three research law libraries, in Australia, The […]
Marshalling our health resources during the pandemic
Ensuring that South Australia marshalled the necessary health resources throughout the COVID-19 pandemic was the key responsibility of Dr Christopher McGowan (PhD(HlthSc) ’17). As Chief Executive […]
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 – […]
Creating a better future for children and parents of abuse
Esteemed sociologist Associate Professor Elspeth McInnes AM (BA(Hons) ’91, PhD(SS) ’01) is delving deep into the painful areas of violence and abuse on children to help […]
Developing resilience in others
Psychology graduate Nicky Brand has been making a huge impact in supporting at-risk young people in Australia and the UK. After graduating with a Bachelor of […]
Shaping young lives through PE teaching
As Head of Curriculum at Wilderness School, Brad Snell (BEd(UP/LS) ’08) loves going to work each day. He counts himself lucky that he has found a […]
Helping vulnerable populations by expanding your sphere of influence
In 2019 Tim Kittel (BSpPath ‘01) became the President of Speech Pathology Australia, the national peak body for the speech pathology profession in Australia. As a […]
Unforgettable experience for sports dietitian Olivia Warnes
Sports dietitian Olivia Warnes (BNutDiet ‘03) jumped at the chance when a colleague invited her work with her as a Sports Dietitian for the 2021 Australian […]