Universities need to be more aggressive in fighting red tape, funding shortages and incoherent policy, Vice-Chancellor Professor Fred Hilmer told the National Press Club.
Overcoming pathological fear, a new mechanism in multiple sclerosis and brain tumours, and better governance of financial markets are among the 19 research projects pursued by UNSW’s newest Future Fellows.
Torture’s effects on the brain is one of 20 UNSW research projects to attract $20.9 million in federal grants and industry contributions - the best result in the country - in the latest funding round.
UNSW is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Iain Martin from the University of Auckland as Vice-President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic).
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