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Talking About Deadly Images community event on ABC Radio
I had the incredible opportunity to be a guest on ABC Newcastle’s radio segment “Drive,” hosted by Scott Bevan (usual host Paul Culliver), where I discussed our exciting community event, “Deadly Images.” This event, will be held at the Hunter Medi...
Post · July 21, 2024
Immune Health research meeting, awarded best Impact & engagement
It was a privilege presenting at the Immune Health Research Program (IHRP) meeting, where I discussed our team’s research on ear health and otitis media, with a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. The event, held at the Univer...
Post · July 21, 2024
Research Our Way: Launching a New Era in Indigenous Health Research
A true honour to be a part of the “Research Our Way” strategy, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The event, held in Newcastle, was a vibrant gathering of community m...
Post · July 20, 2024
Establishing a Genomic Technology Platform to Combat Infections
Excited to share some significant news from my recent work at the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI), the University of Newcastle, and John Hunter Hospital. I was awarded a $500,000 early-mid career research grant to establish a genomic tech...
Post · July 20, 2024
Celebrating Innovation and Generosity at the HMRI Gala Ball
It was an honour to attend the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) Gala Ball, held at the magnificent Newcastle City Hall. This event, which raises essential funds for life-changing medical research, was a dazzling celebration of elegance, en...
Post · July 20, 2024
Enhancing Hearing Health: An ENT Training Day for Aboriginal Health Workers
Had a fantastic time participating in an ENT training day focused on hearing health and otoscopy, organised for Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners. The event was led by my supervisor, Professor Kelvin Kong (OAM), a distinguished Worimi ma...
Post · July 20, 2024
Empowering Future Health Professionals at the Wollotuka Emerging Day
It was a privilege to participate in the Wollotuka Emerging Day at the Central Coast Clinical School, an event organised by the Wollotuka Institute and the University of Newcastle. This enriching day was designed specifically for Aboriginal and To...
Post · July 20, 2024
Celebrating Culture and Community at the Rising from the Embers Festival
In celebration of National Reconciliation Week 2024, I had the privilege of participating in the Rising from the Embers Festival, an engagement event with a strong focus on our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students. Held at the Uni...
Post · July 20, 2024
Recognising Unity and Progress at the Reconciliation Week Ball
Last night, I had the honour of participating in a truly unforgettable event—the Reconciliation Australia Week Ball at the University of Newcastle. This event was a celebration of unity, understanding, and progress in our ongoing reconciliation jo...
Post · July 20, 2024
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