Nurturing new ideas
Social and economic forecaster Phil Ruthven knows the value of giving free rein to an inquiring mind. It was almost 50 years ago, during a…
A riff of kindness
Alumnus Stuart Ross reflects on jazz, the kindness of a stranger and his inspiration to give back. I grew up in a small country town called…
Industry partnership towards cancer treatment
Professor Ross Stephens knew he was onto something big. Something that could help save thousands of lives. "I already had enough knowledge of the…
Affirming mental health research
On New Year's Day 2012, ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃAlumnus Brad Carron-Arthur began a life-changing odyssey. Armed with only an eight kilo backpack, determination and a…
Supporting women in science
The John Curtin School of Medicine Gender Equity Award, which was first awarded in 2015, aims to open doors for medical researchers as they strive to…
Vale Dr Howard Bradbury AM
Dr Howard Bradbury AM passed away in 2016 at age 89, his death is a great loss for the ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃand the Australian science community. Dr Bradbury was one…
Encouraging a culture of giving
The Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) Career Advancement Endowment was created in 2012 by Professor David Hinde, Head of the Department of…
The fine structure of light
Initially a mathematics student, Mahasen Sooriyabandra came to ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃto study Honours in Physics at the Research School of Physics and Engineering. He…
Bequest leads new direction in managing international climate risk
In 2000 Beryl John, inspired by the University's leading environmental research, committed a bequest in her will to ANU. Established in her mother's…
