Teaching innovations born out of isolation
Flinders University’s swift adaptation and enthusiastic embrace of online teaching innovations due to enforced COVID-19 restrictions has resulted in a raft of positive interactions and teaching […]
College of Medicine and Public Health
Professor takes pregnancy health 'beyond'
Professor Claire Roberts, one of the newest Matthew Flinders Fellows to join our University, has brought the ‘Pregnancy Health and Beyond’ research team to Flinders. Professor […]
Better insulin from sea snail model
Diabetes treatments could be improved following the development of a dramatically modified form of human insulin, called ‘Mini-Ins’, that successfully mimics the ultra-fast-acting properties of cone […]
$4.67m for cancer, sleep, ageing research - plus COVID-19 projects
Congratulations to three of the latest Flinders University NHMRC grant recipients, Professor Danny Eckert, Associate Professor Simon Conn and Dr Monica Cations. Their projects in sleep […]
Why children should return to school
Schools must urgently reopen to stop a multigenerational chasm widening between our more advantaged children, and those from families of concentrated disadvantage, senior health education lecturer […]
Indigenous community support during pandemic
Along with travel restrictions and other measures, Flinders University Indigenous academics are reinforcing calls for vulnerable populations to protect themselves. Remote communities, in particular elders or […]
Hardship measures more urgent now
Increasing economic hardships for South Australians impacted by COVID-19 outcomes are of mounting concern to experts warning that the gulf between people with and without secure […]
Flinders farewells distinguished Professor
Flinders University including its Poche Centre for Indigenous Health are mourning the passing of friend, colleague and former Poche Director, Professor Dennis McDermott. Professor McDermott’s funeral […]
In touch with... Amalia Dwi Susanti
Public health graduate Amalia Dwi Susanti completed her studies at Flinders University last year. Now home in Indonesia, the coronavirus pandemic is providing additional challenges as […]