AAHMS provides evidence to the Senate’s bushfire inquiry
The Academy was delighted to provide evidence at a public hearing of the Senate’s Finance and Public Administration Committee inquiry into the “Lessons to be learned in relation to the Australian bushfire season 2019-20”. Professor Stephen Duckett FASSA FAHMS appeared on behalf of AAHMS, alongside representatives from the Australian Medical Association, the Royal Australian College […]
Life as a Clinician-Scientist: On the front line and in the lab – driving forward research in a pandemic
Live Webinar Our ever-popular Life as a Clinician-Scientist (LACS) events showcase the valuable work of clinician-scientists – and provide insights to help you follow in their footsteps. We are delighted to now bring you these events online until we are able to meet in person again! As part of our second live webinar, you’ll learn […]
Life as a Clinician Scientist: The Prep and the Pivot – responding to a pandemic as a clinician scientist
Live Webinar Our ever popular Life as a Clinician Scientist (LACS) events showcase the valuable work of clinician scientists – and provide insights to help you follow in their footsteps. We are delighted to now bring you these events online until we are able to meet in person again! If you missed our webinar on […]
ACOLA publishes statement in response to the Higher Education reforms
The Australian Council for Learned Academies (ACOLA) has published a statement in response to the recent announcements on higher education reforms by the Australian Government. The statement highlights the importance of interdisciplinary perspectives to help tackle the challenges Australia is facing today and in the future. ACOLA welcomes the government’s investment in supporting Indigenous students […]
Meet our newest Mentees
We are delighted to welcome two talented researchers into our highly respected Mentorship Program. These emerging research leaders were competitively selected and will be mentored by an Academy Fellow while in the three-year program, and will receive additional training, support and networking opportunities. They become Associate Members of the Academy during this period, contributing to […]
Ten Academy Fellows recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
We are delighted that ten of our Fellows have been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List for their valuable contributions to Australian health and medical sciences. The Academy warmly congratulates all ten Fellows, who were recognised as follows: Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) Professor Emeritus Professor Suzanne Crowe AO FAHMS – […]