Lumen Summer 2014 - Flipbook - Page 3
Editor:
Kim Harvey
Contents Summer 2014
Sub Editor:
Ian Williams
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Editorial Committee:
Peter Davies, Connie Dutton, Paul Finn,
Kim Harvey, Kate Husband, Robyn Mills, Joy Prior,
Genevieve Sanchez, Chris Tonkin.
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Contributors:
Connie Dutton, Candy Gibson, Ben Osborne,
Claire Richardson, Genevieve Sanchez, Ian Williams
Design:
Chris Tonkin
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Building a new era in health education
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necessarily endorsed by the University of Adelaide.
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A combined teaching facility in the
city’s West End
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The Class of 1980
Building pathways to good health
Lucky develops a legal eye
for public health
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Nola’s hands-on trauma
training gets results
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PhD breakthrough for brain
tumour treatment
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Rhodes Scholar still flying high
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Easing the burden for rural
cancer patients
New program gives an
Adelaide experience
Alumni connecting with international students
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Colombo scholar celebrates golden
reunion with gratitude
The 1963 graduates’ Golden Jubilee reunion
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NASA comes knocking on Dr Tom Smith’s door
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Honouring a generous
community of supporters
Front cover image:
Professor Justin Beilby,
Executive Dean of Health
Sciences, at the proposed
site for the new Clinical
School building.
Photo by James Field
The Hughes Bequest Society
Dr Elizabeth Harford-Wright to hone her skills
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Merging Chinese and western medicine
Ground-breaking research
Transforming medical emergency training
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Celebrating our distinguished alumni
Recognition for five outstanding alumni
Working to reduce social isolation
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Health Sciences high achievers
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Q&A: The new face of engagement
Introducing Kate Robertson
Shaping the future of medical teaching
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Recognition and thanks to our donors
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You can make a difference
Resthaven Incorporated scholarships
2013 Premier’s Young Achiever of the Year
Building a family dynasty
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The Verco family connection
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New body to boost Dental School
Professional networking and fundraising
for dentistry
Alumni on the Move
Sharing alumni achievements
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Between the lines
The latest books by our alumni authors
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