Sharing her views with Sandra Sully
Dr Manasi Murthy Mittinty spoke with Sandra Sully for an episode of the podcast Short Black, to discuss her work in Indigenous Australian communities. Dr Mittinty’s significant work saw her recognised as winner of the 2022 Women’s Agenda Leader in Health Award. To listen to the podcast, click here.
And the SOLVE-CHD video award goes to…
Professor Robyn Clark, Professor Jeroen Hendriks and the Cardiac Research Group from the Caring Futures Institute have come second in the SOLVE-CHD Cardiac Rehabilitation Video Competition. The video competition provides an opportunity for those working in cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention to explore their creative and artistic side and communicate their work and research to wider audiences. Check out the team’s video here. For more information about their work, click here.
Reviewer ranked best in Australia
Senior Lecturer Dr Laura Lesar has received the Best Reviewer Award (Early Career Reviewer) for the Journal of Travel Research, a peer-reviewed research journal with a focus on the business of travel and tourism development, management, marketing, economics and behaviour. The Journal of Travel Research holds the highest ranking of A* in Australian Business Dean Council (ABDC) rankings, and is one of four A* journals in tourism. The JTR consistently ranks #1-3 in the world for Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management as per SciMago Journal Rankings (SJR) with a 5-year impact factor of 10.508.
The Best Reviewer Awards 2023 were granted to selected members of the Journal of Travel Research’s permanent Editorial Review Board. These members are appointed by invitation and include about 150-160 accomplished tourism scholars (with ECRs representing a portion of this).
Board appointment for health expert
Associate Professor Courtney Ryder has been appointed to the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia’s (CAPHIA) Board of Directors. Associate Professor Ryder, who is an Aboriginal injury prevention epidemiologist, has been named as the council’s Director, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health.
Student wins international laureate
Flinders student Adam Nafadi, who is studying a Bachelor of Law/Legal Practice and Bachelor of Letters-French, has been selected as the 2023 Nicolas Baudin Program Laureate. As part of the program, Adam will undertake a six-month internship at the prestigious CentraleSupelec Engineering School near Paris. Adam is the second student from the Flinders French department to be awarded the Laureate. The first student was Laura Stephenson in 2019, who is now working for a Migration Agency in Adelaide.