News Archive 2008 • Calls for a more flexible approach to vaccine funding 11/18/2008 • New Chair of Intellectual Disability Mental Health 11/18/2008 • Award for contribution to Neurological Science 11/14/2008 • When ecstasy goes bust 11/14/2008 • Healthy hospitals 11/11/2008 • NSW students win AMSA National Executive 2009 11/05/2008 • Testing for early onset dementia 10/28/2008 • Tall Poppies bloom 10/28/2008 • SBS news from Football United 10/22/2008 • Overweight mums have chubby bubs 10/20/2008 • $23m medical bonanza 10/16/2008 • $33m research boost 10/15/2008 • Why your boss is white, middle-class and a show off 10/03/2008 • Growing a social conscience 09/22/2008 • Sex 'everywhere' in female jails 09/19/2008 • Timor-Leste Health and Development Research Forum 09/19/2008 • UNSW scores well in citations 09/19/2008 • HIV rates up by half 09/19/2008 • The Ageing Spirit 09/11/2008 • The hidden burden of pregnancy and childbirth 09/10/2008 • UNSW team achieves 2nd place in international physiology quiz 09/03/2008 • New treatment for schizophrenia 09/03/2008 • Helping children with tuberculosis 08/26/2008 • World leaders in HIV research 08/25/2008 • Hey fever! The surprise benefit of allergies 07/29/2008 • A dangerous precedent in HIV 07/29/2008 • New drug for HIV treatment 07/25/2008 • A lazy brain is a shrinking brain 07/23/2008 • $20m boost to global HIV fight 06/30/2008 • Prof Mark Harris appointed to the National Primary Health Care Strategy External Reference Group 06/20/2008 • Building a healthy future 06/13/2008 • HIV lecture to air on ABC 06/11/2008 • It’s an honour 06/11/2008 • Unlocking the tragedy of brain cancer 06/11/2008 • Women with altitude 05/27/2008 • 2020 Summit - a personal perspective 05/21/2008 • Help for HIV victims back home ... 05/21/2008 • Young UNSW Medicine doctor returns from volunteering in Papua New Guinea with Australian Doctors International 05/20/2008 • Johns Hopkins honour 05/20/2008 • Aiding health in East Timor 05/14/2008 • 2008 Research Development Program 05/09/2008 • Study of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) for regular amphetamine use and depression 05/09/2008 • Working with humans – not animals 05/07/2008 • Fighting STIs in Aboriginal communities 05/01/2008 • Clear vision for cannabis centre 04/29/2008 • Leading the pack 04/22/2008 • Closing in on our number one killer 04/18/2008 • The whiff of success 04/15/2008 • The heart of the matter 04/11/2008 • AusAID and UNSW partnership in human resources for health 04/08/2008 • A healthy start for Indigenous health 04/02/2008 • !Football United! - Promoting Refugee Soccer Development Program 04/01/2008 • Turning brain science fiction into fact 03/28/2008 • Tackling dementia 03/20/2008 • Scaling the heights 03/20/2008 • New Head for School of Public Health and Community Medicine 03/19/2008 • Professor Mitchell receives major Rotary Award 03/13/2008 • Reduced condom use and other STIs lead to more HIV in Australia's gay men 03/10/2008 • Helping crisis survivors 02/20/2008 • Appointment of Nicholas Zwar to the position of Professor of General Practice 02/19/2008 • What comes after sorry? 02/18/2008 • A great mind focuses on dementia 02/08/2008 • Winning ways 02/07/2008 • Reducing cancer panic 02/06/2008 • Australia Day honours 02/01/2008 • Overweight mums have chubby bubs 01/31/2008 • Legacy of child abuse lasts till old age 01/24/2008 • 'Facebook' for better health 01/22/2008 • New approach to detect autism earlier 01/15/2008 • Something new under the sun 01/09/2008 2007 • Why the web tells us what we already know 12/21/2007 • Surgery without stitches 12/20/2007 • Premier class 12/18/2007 • Top Fellows 12/18/2007 • New chair for Human Research Ethics Committees @ UNSW 12/17/2007 • Outstanding research acknowledged 12/17/2007 • Eroticism and the narcissistic therapist 12/06/2007 • Australian Council on Healthcare Standards’ top honour 12/03/2007 • Graduates return to Exams 11/20/2007 • Recent Awards 11/19/2007 • A country practice 11/16/2007 • Medicine student wins inaugural prize for Research 11/13/2007 • Bipolar disorder: too scared to have children 11/13/2007 • CPHCE holds a dinner thanking GPs and launching PHReNet-GP 11/09/2007 • The key to treating obesity; reversing weight loss in cancer patients 11/06/2007 • Smoking to keep fat at bay? Think again. 10/26/2007 • First sod turned for Lowy Cancer Research Centre 10/23/2007 • From Bali with hope 10/19/2007 • Earliest humans a sophisticated lot 10/19/2007 • Cancer patients’ lives lengthened, improved 10/11/2007 • UNSW at forefront of schizophrenia fight 10/11/2007 • GP Unit Academic Registrar awarded best first time presenter award at RACGP 10/09/2007 • 2007 RACGP CVD grant success at GP unit 10/09/2007 • Over $6 million worth of research funding awarded to SPHCM staff and conjoints by NHMRC 10/03/2007 • Breast cancer drug in fight against prostate cancer 10/02/2007 • UNSW wins $30 million in health funding 09/26/2007 • UNSW Medicine Student represented UNSW at the Asian Medical Students Conference (AMSC) 09/24/2007 • UNSW tackles shortage of pathologists, radiologists 09/24/2007 • Seeking better outcomes in Indigenous health 09/19/2007 • Breast cancer drugs: $21 million wasted 08/24/2007 • Eureka! for UNSW 08/22/2007 • Carrick honours announced 08/09/2007 • An investment in stem cell research 08/07/2007 • NSW Life Sciences Research Awards - Applications Open 08/03/2007 • First Chair in Disability and Mental Health 07/31/2007 • Seven wonders of the research world 07/30/2007 • A fresh take on Timor-Leste 07/30/2007 • CPHCE Annual Forum Highlights Now Available 07/30/2007 • UNSW Medicine Prize Winning Students 07/25/2007 • A novel molecular dictator 'with a conscience' discovered 07/23/2007 • Sex, drugs and HIV 07/23/2007 • Aboriginal art targets Indigenous health 07/18/2007 • East Timor youth present Ramos-Horta with solutions 07/18/2007 • Cancer risk in HIV, transplant patients 07/09/2007 • Chronic fatigue: clues in the blood 07/05/2007 • New hope for epileptics 07/03/2007 • CPHCE Researchers Awarded APHCRI Travelling Fellowships 06/28/2007 • World drug problem 'contained': UN official 06/28/2007 • Lowy gift for new cancer research centre 06/26/2007 • Leading cancer research 06/26/2007 • Obesity: It's all in the brain 06/20/2007 • Leading a national cannabis consortium 06/20/2007 • Fellowship win 06/18/2007 • New MRI for POWMRI 06/18/2007 • First class honours 06/13/2007 • Test to snare drug cheats 06/05/2007 • Primary Health Care Practitioner Research Scholarship - applications open 06/01/2007 • CPHCE staff awarded PHCRED fellowships 06/01/2007 • 150 years on: St Vincent’s tradition continues 05/31/2007 • Top Invention Prize - Dr Kuldip Sidhu 05/31/2007 • Cancer researcher of the year 05/29/2007 • St Vincent's Essay Competition winners 05/23/2007 • Three cheers for trio of Federation Fellows 05/22/2007 • Peanut allergies overstated 05/16/2007 • High rates of malnutrition in elderly 05/11/2007 • Social phobia solved - from home 05/11/2007 • $30 million for Neuroscience research 05/09/2007 • Looking at dementia with optimism 05/09/2007 • AMA awards Indigenous student 05/04/2007 • Indigenous health: 100 years behind 04/30/2007 • Double happiness 04/24/2007 • Listen up: warnings about MP3 players 04/17/2007 • First psychosis linked to murder 04/05/2007 • Outcome of Learning and Teaching Fund bids 03/29/2007 • 40th Anniversary of Medicine’s first graduation 03/27/2007 • Hail Fellows 03/27/2007 • CPHCE supported Health Planning Course inspires students to think about healthy town planning 03/22/2007 • Scholarships to help reduce doctor shortage in rural areas 03/20/2007 • Science's answer to the spelling bee 03/20/2007 • Building a medical career 03/09/2007 • Designs on a healthy environment 03/07/2007 • A boost to Indigenous health 02/28/2007 • Battling the binge 02/28/2007 • Medical students with heart 02/26/2007 • Babies battle drug legacy 02/26/2007 • Cannabis acceptance up in smoke 02/23/2007 • New clues to cancer mystery 02/16/2007 • Emerald Management Reviews Citation of Excellence 02/14/2007 • Harvard Training Fellowship for PhD Candidate Christine Lu 02/14/2007 • How will ADHD medication affect my child? 02/06/2007 • Seven fine Australians 01/30/2007 • Mulling over a dangerous brew 01/29/2007 • How to burn more fat, with less effort 01/24/2007 • Soccer stars help young refugees 01/22/2007 • Young Biophysicist Award 2006 01/19/2007 • School staff awarded $205,000 under latest round of FRG and ECR grants 01/17/2007 • UK Backpackers drinking their way around Australia: New Research 01/16/2007 • Cancer risk with kidney transplants 01/05/2007 • A healthy outcome 01/05/2007 2006 • Are some breast cancers sexually transmitted? 12/18/2006 • Helping solve an emerging crisis 12/13/2006 • New Graduate Entry to Medicine program 12/11/2006 • Grant for Parkinson’s disease research 12/11/2006 • Picture this 12/08/2006 • Premier's Awards 12/04/2006 • Leading the way 12/04/2006 • Uniken article: Making medical history 12/03/2006 • Forensic first 12/01/2006 • Uniken article: The battle continues for Vietnam veterans 12/01/2006 • The link between decline and fall 11/28/2006 • Rotary Health PhD Scholarship awarded for Prostate Cancer Research 11/23/2006 • UNSW IHHR Co-Chairs Meeting on Teaching Health and Human Rights 11/17/2006 • Honours Scholarship 2007 11/17/2006 • Best Abstract in Pancreatic Cancer won by UNSW Academic 11/16/2006 • Another boost for stem cell research 11/14/2006 • Who's going to get chronic fatigue? 11/08/2006 • Young Tall Poppies bloom 10/30/2006 • What price a life? 10/27/2006 • Just what the doctor ordered 10/24/2006 • UNSW wins almost $35 mill in health funding 10/18/2006 • HIV on the rise: new research 10/12/2006 • UNSW awarded $33m in ARC funding 10/11/2006 • The new face of schizophrenia research 10/09/2006 • Fact and fiction about Hepatitis C 10/04/2006 • Australia's first Aboriginal surgeon 09/22/2006 • Educational Workshop for GPs a success 09/22/2006 • "Give Up The Smokes" Indigenous Smoking Cessation Program 09/20/2006 • Uniken article: Injecting science into the stem cell debate 09/18/2006 • Uniken Article: Young refugees kick goals 09/18/2006 • Uniken Article: Ageing Well - It takes two 09/18/2006 • UNSW Medicine graduate nominated for 'Deadly Award' 09/18/2006 • UNSW links with Whitlam Joint Replacement Centre 09/15/2006 • Don't panic about 'senior moments' 09/14/2006 • 2006 Bruce Williams Scholarship Award Application 09/04/2006 • UNIKEN Article: Secret Agent Targets Godfather Gene 08/30/2006 • Successful Open Day for Museum 08/30/2006 • Eureka! UNSW scoops the pool 08/23/2006 • Playing with fire: pregnant women still lighting up 08/21/2006 • A remote connection 08/11/2006 • Lifting the lid on human disease 08/11/2006 • MSAP's Annual Launch - a huge success! 08/09/2006 • Young Investigator Awards 08/09/2006 • Laotian graduate makes medical history 08/08/2006 • Doctors and drug companies: a cosy connection 08/04/2006 • Robotic hand gets the thumbs up 08/04/2006 • Academic Unit in Palliative Care 08/03/2006 • A healthy showing in grants 07/20/2006 • Five stars for student learning at UNSW 07/14/2006 • Four million dollars for research on ageing 07/05/2006 • 'Molecular assassin' targets disease gene 07/03/2006 • First online study of bipolar disorder 06/21/2006 • How safe is e-Health? 06/21/2006 • Hospitals, Dirty Hands and the Risk of Disease 06/13/2006 • Children in conflict zones: seen but not heard 06/13/2006 • Kids at risk from poor car seats 06/08/2006 • Focus on Indigenous health 06/06/2006 • HIV/AIDS: 25 years on 06/02/2006 • Family ties highlight Indigenous health problem 05/29/2006 • Counting the cost of a hidden problem 05/29/2006 • Kidney patients warned away from potassium 04/26/2006 • New clues on Motor Neurone Disease 04/18/2006 • A fresh look at health, equity 04/11/2006 • Tracking the black dog 04/11/2006 • Three of the best at Brain Sciences event 04/10/2006 • UNSW Website News Feature: UNSW takes to the streets 04/07/2006 • Top medical research award 04/06/2006 • The hidden threat for unborn babies 04/06/2006 • Brain scans reveal clue to effects of ageing 04/05/2006 • Vice Chancellor’s Teaching and Research Award 03/30/2006 • New President of the Australian Neuroscience Society 03/30/2006 • Clues on how to quit, not get fat 03/22/2006 • Guidelines to treat mums and babies with addiction 03/17/2006 • Found: Key 'go between' in heart disease 03/15/2006 • Best in Show in Singapore 03/06/2006 • UNSW News Feature: Global inequalities: how Australia can help 03/06/2006 • Nature, nurture and the risk of depression 03/06/2006 • Hit-and-run injury to the brain 03/03/2006 • Relieving the pressure for spinal patients 02/22/2006 • UNSW News Feature: Targeting bird flu 02/22/2006 • Seaweed in novel diabetes treatment 02/22/2006 • IVF success on the rise 02/20/2006 • Dementia: a new case every seven seconds 02/15/2006 • New hope for osteoporosis sufferers 02/10/2006 • Scholarships for Indigenous medical students 02/09/2006 • UNSW News Feature: Save health dollars: don't restructure 02/07/2006 • UNSW at the frontline in healthcare reform 02/02/2006 • Australia Day honours for UNSW academics 01/27/2006 • Fresh faces for a new year at UNSW 01/25/2006 • Use your brain, halve your risk of dementia 01/24/2006 • Planting the seeds of good health 01/24/2006 • IVF less cost-effective in older women 01/23/2006 • First for stem cell researcher 01/23/2006 • Surprise result in HIV trial 01/23/2006 • Turning the soil - new building for Albury Wodonga Campus 01/17/2006 • Bipolar disorder: the genetic risk revealed 01/13/2006 • New Heart Foundation Awards 01/09/2006 2005 • Success in 2006 UNSW research funding awards 12/23/2005 • New home for Museum of Human Disease 12/14/2005 • Q Fever: a global health risk 12/06/2005 • New funding from Ramaciotti Foundation 11/28/2005 • Leading the cream of the crop 11/22/2005 • Grant to boost spinal injury research 11/17/2005 • Success in 2006 Australian Research Council Funding 11/10/2005 • $3m Grant to Children’s Cancer Institute Australia (CCIA) 11/08/2005 • Spinal cord awards to UNSW researchers 11/08/2005 • Tall Poppy award celebrates young medical scientist 10/24/2005 • SoMS success in latest NHMRC funding 10/14/2005 • $26 million for a new hope in HIV prevention 10/13/2005 • Religious Fasting and Health 10/11/2005 • Abbott advisers tour Lifestyle Clinic 09/21/2005 • More recognition for exercise physiologists 09/12/2005 • IBM Faculty Awards 09/05/2005 • Eduador - People's Health Movement 09/05/2005 • New Dean at the helm 08/31/2005 • UNSW medical students take the lead on overseas aid 08/30/2005 • One of the most influential players in Australian general practice (2005) 08/25/2005 • Citation Classic in Pharmacology 08/24/2005 • What Kylie faces: Motherhood after Breast Cancer? 08/24/2005 • UNSW researcher wins international accolade 08/24/2005 • Art Raises Money for Indigenous Health 08/11/2005 • UNSW researcher makes top ten 08/04/2005 • Smoking gun for Alzheimer's disease 08/04/2005 • New hope for schizophrenia sufferers 08/02/2005 • Australian aid: security before health 08/02/2005 • New Heart Foundation Award for UNSW researcher 07/29/2005 • More heavy users of ice, speed than heroin 07/29/2005 • UNSW part of first Professorial Chair of Schizophrenia Research 07/25/2005 • Rural students pursue medical dream 07/22/2005 • Eighty at Indigenous Winter School 07/20/2005 • New Research in Antioxidants 06/08/2005 • New campus for UNSW medical students 06/03/2005 • International Award to Dr Graeme Maclarn, Class of '77 06/01/2005 • UNSW marks Reconciliation Week 05/31/2005 • New Campus for UNSW Medical Students 05/30/2005 • World-first in health standards 05/27/2005 • New hope for people with Hepatitis C 05/24/2005 • World Cup Cricket Win for UNSW Medicine Student 04/26/2005 • New Professorship of Rheumatology - Patrick McNeil 04/12/2005 • People's Health Movement 04/01/2005 • New funding for cancer research 03/29/2005 • UNSW’S First Cross-Faculty Professor 03/17/2005 • Brain Sciences UNSW launch 03/16/2005 • Icelandic Butterfly 03/09/2005 • Six Years to go in 20 year Dream 03/02/2005 • Thank you to our Volunteers 02/28/2005 • Rotary Health Research Grants 02/25/2005 • New Insights into the Mind 02/18/2005 • International Science Prize goes to UNSW 02/17/2005 2004 • National Heart Foundation Awards 2005 11/24/2004 • Australasian Science Prize 2004 11/18/2004 • Hepatitis C: surprise finding could lead to vaccine 08/24/2004 • Increased dementia risk after stroke 08/19/2004 • Medical education: a fresh diagnosis 08/19/2004 • NSW Government Funds boost spinal cord injury research 08/16/2004 • Pick My Brain this National Science Week 08/16/2004 • Extending the UNSW Medicine's Reach 04/22/2004 • New hope for HIV treatment vaccine 02/18/2004 • Older pedestrians: cutting the road toll 02/04/2004 • Young scientist awarded trip to US 01/27/2004 • A Country Practice is calling as conquering rurals head home 01/05/2004 2003 • New NHMRC Fellow for UNSW Medicine 12/15/2003 • Colin Chesterman takes Ramaciotti Medal 11/28/2003 • Inaugural student trip to Kempsey provides an insight into rural health 11/20/2003 • UNSW neuroscientist awarded prestigious science prize 11/06/2003 • Emeritus professor appointed president of Ted Noffs Foundation 10/15/2003 • Winning ways at the Centre for Vascular Research 10/02/2003 • First prize for dementia assessment test 09/22/2003 • Cardiac Research takes Ralph Reader Prize 09/08/2003 • New Exhibit Unravels the Mystery of Faded Genes 08/21/2003 • Science Teachers return to the Classroom 08/08/2003 • Addison's Disease Book Launch 07/29/2003 • Recognition for Services to Rural Health 07/14/2003 • NHMRC grants for UNSW Researchers 06/26/2003 • Federal grant for HIV Vaccine work 06/13/2003 • Shaking the Evolutionary Tree 06/03/2003 • Antidepressant link to reduced suicide 05/16/2003 • Senior Organon Research Award to Professor Henry Brodaty 04/30/2003 • Virtual Microscopy: A Teaching Initiative in the Medical Sciences 04/07/2003 • Clinical Anatomy and Surgical Skills Unit (CASSU) 03/21/2003 • New Cancer Treatments Trialed 03/10/2003 • Rural High Schools Medicine Career Week 2003 02/06/2003 • Gottschalk Medal for Molecular Biologist 01/17/2003 • Sports Scholar to Play for Australia 01/17/2003 2002 • Osteoporosis deserves greater attention 12/06/2002 • Violence: a public health issue 11/25/2002 • UNSW Student Wins Top Music Award 11/06/2002 • “Disease Gone Bush” at National Science Week 10/08/2002 • Major funding boost to UNSW Medicine research teams 09/23/2002 • New Centre: Illawarra and Shoalhaven Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity 08/28/2002 • Medicine sans frontières 08/26/2002 • Diet and medication linked to depression 08/09/2002 • Associate Professor Jan Ritchie - Last Word Interview 08/08/2002 • Rural Students get a taste of a career in Medicine and Health Sciences 07/26/2002 • New Health Promotion Advocate 07/19/2002 • Australian Academy of Science Awards 07/12/2002 • Dr David George Garlick:  Sports Medicine Pioneer 1933-2002 06/24/2002 • The Science of Baby Talk 06/07/2002 • Tribute to Dr John Hirshman AM 05/24/2002 • Tackling Tonga's diabetes epidemic 05/10/2002 • Unleashed: The benefits of walking your dog 04/26/2002 • International Award for Hyperbaric Medicine Research Database 04/12/2002 • Transplant hope for spinal injuries 03/28/2002 • UNSW medicine students make a difference to the world 03/08/2002 • New tools in the battle against cancer 02/22/2002 • 2002 Rural High Schools Medicine Career Week 02/08/2002 • International Funding for Infection Study 01/25/2002 • Recognition in the Battle Against Tobacco Use 01/14/2002 2001 • Professor Rakesh Kumar - teaching excellence recognised 12/14/2001 • Celebration of Women in Medicine 11/30/2001 • Ophthalmology Essay Prize 11/16/2001 • Highest Honour for UNSW Volunteer 10/17/2001 • The David Walsh Memorial Scholarship 10/12/2001 • Times are Changing 09/28/2001 • People are getting fatter; genes, diet or physical inactivity? 09/13/2001 • Postgraduate and Professsional Development Expo 13 September, 4-8pm, The Scientia, UNSW 09/07/2001 • UNSW Medicine Students Launch Aid Project 08/27/2001 • Research Excellence Recognised 08/13/2001 • Groundbreaking Research Cuts to the Heart 07/26/2001 • Multicultural Health Program Launch 07/09/2001 • Exercise, Stress Hyperactivity and Cardiovascular Health 06/21/2001 • Creative Collaboration Yields Fresh Image 05/28/2001 • James Fitzpatrick - Rural Health Advocate and Young Australian of the Year 04/24/2001 • Cross Cultural Links at UNSW Medicine 04/03/2001 • Fifth Rural High Schools Health Career Week a Success 03/15/2001 • Advancing the adoption of the principles of sustainable development into Public Health teaching and research programs 03/14/2001 • Prestigious Award for Health Care Game 02/14/2001 • Paul Daley - a positive force in the support of Prostate Cancer Research 01/31/2001 • From Field Hospital to International Humanitarian Law 01/23/2001 • The 4th Rural Librarians Workshop Addresses Changes in Medical Education 01/10/2001 2000 • Medical student's knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) 12/18/2000 • Basic Bone Research Group founded at UNSW Medicine 12/15/2000 • Q Fever Research Funding Goes to School of Pathology 11/28/2000 • Student Support Programme Wins National Award 10/27/2000 • Senior Lecturer Dr Grace Higgins Retires 10/16/2000 • Medicine Alumnus Announced GP of the Year 10/11/2000 • Asian Medical Students' Association Conference 10/07/2000 • Youth Ambassadors Develop Links in Asia Pacific 10/05/2000 • Goethe Challenge Trophy for UNSW Medicine Academic 09/29/2000 • "Big Pox, Smallpox and No Pox" Exhibition Launched 08/24/2000 • Patch Adams brings laughter to UNSW Medicine 08/14/2000 • The Asian Medical Students' Conference Comes of Age 08/09/2000 • Fourth Rural High Schools Health Career Week a Success 07/17/2000 • UNSW Medicine Students Awarded Prizes 06/21/2000 • Vasan Scholarship - a Living Memorial 05/31/2000 • Rotary Health Research Fund Award 05/23/2000 • Excellence Award for Associate Professor Barton 05/22/2000 • Research & Education Centre Opened by Dean and NSW Health Minister 05/17/2000 • Clinical Skills Training Centre at Liverpool Hospital 05/05/2000 • UNSW'S Psychiatry Research & Teaching Unit in East Timor 04/15/2000 • Research & Education Centre Opens in May 04/01/2000 • Greater Murray Clinical School Launched 01/21/2000

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