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  Fellows celebrated with Order of Australia honours

      Ten Fellows have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to health, research and innovation in the 2023 Order of Australia honours. Professor Melissa Little AC FAHMS was appointed Companion (AC) in the General Division of the Order of Australia for eminent…

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  Meet four emerging health research stars- our newest mentees for 2023

  Four emerging research leaders with expertise in genomics, psychology, epidemiology and nephrology have joined our competitive Mentorship Program. Selected from a pool of applicants across Australia, these health and medical research stars will be paired with a mentor from the AAHMS Fellowship to support their career and leadership development. Mentees…

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  Event highlights: Life as a Clinician-Scientist SA 2022

  What do forensics, nursing, immunology, hematology, cardiology, nephrology, and neonatology all have in common? The first ever South Australian Life as a Clinician-Scientist symposium, held in September 2022, highlighted that these diverse health and medical specialties can all lead to a lifetime of learning, ground-breaking research, and significant impact on…

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  Tribute to Professor Allan Cripps AO FAHMS

  Professor Allan Cripps AO FAHMS was an internationally recognised expert in the field of mucosal immunology and a senior leader in university administration and service delivery. We are saddened to share news of his passing in late December 2022. From humble beginnings, growing up on a remote…

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  Tribute to Professor George Patton FAHMS

  Professor George Patton FAHMS was an internationally respected adolescent psychiatrist and epidemiologist who helped to revolutionise our understanding of the unique adolescence developmental stage and shape adolescent health policies worldwide. It is with great sadness that we share news of his passing – a loss that will…

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  December newsletter

  Welcome to the December 2022 newsletter. In this edition: A message from our new President Strategic plan launched Nominate for honorific awards Secretariat vacancy Sector news and events Congratulations Fellows in the news A message from our President As 2022 draws to a…

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  AAHMS launches 2023-2025 Strategic Plan

  The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences has released a three-year strategic plan for 2023-2025. The plan outlines our mission, vision and objectives for the next three years, as well as outlining the way we work and our long-term goals for the sector. Our mission is to advance…

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  Event highlights: Life as a Clinician-Scientist Victorian 2022 symposium

  Combining a career in research with expertise as a clinician can result in a rich, rewarding career that impacts the lives of many– but for those starting out on their career journey, it can be daunting to know where to start, or how to navigate challenges along the way. Some…

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  Long COVID and repeated infections inquiry submission

  The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences has provided a joint submission with the Australian Academy of Science to the House of Representative’s Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport inquiry into long COVID and repeated COVID infections. The response focuses on the…

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  Highlights from AAHMS 2022

  Misinformation in health, new technologies in medical research, and a vision for integrating research in the health system – these were just some of the key themes that took centre stage at the recent Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences annual meeting. Held at WEHI in Melbourne,…