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Tuesday 21 October 2025
Scientists use lab-grown brain cells to reveal how genetic mutation drives Parkinson’s disease
Read more about Scientists use lab-grown brain cells to reveal how genetic mutation drives Parkinson’s diseaseFriday 17 October 2025
ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp and Waikato partner to shape future of rural health in New Zealand
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Australian communities to map local ‘Dementia Friendly’ places
Researchers develop unique tool to map ‘dementia friendly places’ in local areas.
Designing a new cost-effective health care system for Australia
A model of patient care that provides a one-stop-shop for treatment will help relieve pressure on Australia’s health system, a report by UOW’s Graduate School of Medicine recommends.Â
Mind the gap: $2.5m initiative to improve mental health and wellbeing in the Shoalhaven
New patient centred initiative to tackle mental health and wellbeing in the Shoalhaven.
UOW’s world-class standing confirmed in national research report
UOW’s standing as a world class research intensive university has been confirmed today with the Australian Research Council’s 2015 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) report revealing a marked increase in the number of disciplines delivering research rated as well above world standard.
Professor Paul Wellings reappointed as Vice-Chancellor
UOW's Professor Paul Wellings CBE has been invited to continue in the role of Vice-Chancellor until 31 December 2020.Â
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) to become Murdoch ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp Vice Chancellor
Professor Eeva Leinonen has been selected to become the new Vice-Chancellor of Murdoch ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp.