ANU Medical students work on a simulation patient during their Rural Stream Teaching Block at Bega Hospital, September 2019.

Our impact

Making a positive difference

The work that we, and our alumni, undertake with health organisations, research and educational institutions, and various communities within Australia and overseas is contributing to the creation of new solutions to major issues facing Australian society and the world.

Success stories

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Dr Bhavya Pushkarna and Dr Vaishnavi Krishnan Namboothiri, awardees of the ANU Future Reserach Talent program

Life-Changing Lessons from a Global Health Research Placement at the Australian National University

A visit to ANU through the Future Research Talent program allows participants to enhance their research skills, consider global perspectives, and…
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MChD Clinical Skills team, names to follow

Graduating exceptional doctors able to provide superior patient care

The ANU medical program integrates clinical and procedural skills across all years, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world patient care.…
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View of mountains in Suva, Fiji at sunset

National universities working together

The Fiji National University is building an Educational Fellowship Scheme with the support and expertise of ANU.
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Acclaimed alumni

Discover inspiring success stories, notable contributions to healthcare and their impact on the community.

Audience listen to the panel discussion at the Inaugural Jane Dahlstrom Lecture

Inaugural Jane Dahlstrom Lecture

The Inaugural Jane Dahlstrom Lecture took place on 18 November. It is an opportunity to bring together, and feature, our talented alumni each year.…
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Perinatal challenges spark interest in subject for PhD thesis

Dr Elaine dos Santos has just crossed the finish line on her PhD journey. Here's what her research revealed and what she'll be doing next.
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2023 ANU Student Volunteer of the Year (Postgraduate)-Sharrada Segeran (MChD-ongoing)

Sharada Segeran (MChD) wins student Volunteer of the Year for her mental health literacy in Malaysia.

Dr Suharti, the 2023 ANU International Alumna of the Year, is celebrated for her impact on Indonesian education and governance. As Secretary-General…
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