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50 Voices
This year, as part of our 50th Anniversary celebrations, we have launched 50 Voices - a content series that celebrates the people who have made UOW what it is today. From labs to libraries, lawns to lecture theatres, hear unique stories from students, staff, alumni, donors, and community members who have had a lasting impact.
Articles
Health and Medicine, Research
Hidden hunger: unmasking the reality of food insecurity
Despite living in one of the world’s richest countries, up to one in four Australians go hungry. Â
Research
Five key insights into the treatment of Hepatitis C
‘Hepatitis C - A Public Health Success Story’ was the latest event in the 51²è¹Ý’s (UOW) Luminaries webinar series.
Research
Are we facing an online identity crisis?
In today’s hyperconnected world, the never-ending cycle of selfies, filtering, posting, and checking for likes and comments is almost second nature. But what’s the cost to our sense of identity, self-worth and mental health?
Research, Science and Technology
Using big-data and genetic analysis to improve plant breeding around the world
In farming, it’s crucial to evaluate the best varieties of any given crop to plant each year based on how well different genetic lines perform in varied environments.
Alumni, Research
Securing the financial future of women
Meet the UOW graduate and researcher who are each leading the way for women in finance.
Alumni, Research
Meet the UOW academics leading research across the country
Seven researchers from the 51²è¹Ý (UOW) have been named as leading researchers across 10 scientific fields by The Australian’s Research Magazine 2024.