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Executive Dean, Faculty of Science, Charles Sturt University

CSU AUSTRALIA
Joined March 2012
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🧠 Today, #CharlesSturtUni's Rural and Regional Health Research Institute brought together the best minds in rural health research to host a health forum addressing infectious and chronic health disparities in lower socio-economic communities in rural, regional and remote areas.
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It is fantastic to host @RuralHC_Aus and @MarkCoultonMP in @wnswlhd to showcase the work we are doing to promote rural and remote health careers and address the challenges facing #ruralhealth – at Dubbo, New South Wales
Here in #Dubbo NSW about to head out with @MarkCoultonMP & staff to meet up with the team incl. @ShannonNott in the #InnovativeModelofCare known as 4Ts enabling continued access to Drs & primary care in the 4 small towns of Tottenham, Trangie, Tullamore & Trundle
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The state-of-the-art clinical training facilities #CharlesSturtUni has built at the Bloomfield Medical Centre in Orange are complete. 🏥 Medicine students, staff and Ministers @MarkCoultonMP and Andrew Gee were among the first to tour the centre today! 📰 bit.ly/3l2Q08n
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So proud to show off our new medical training facilities and to@meet some of our fantastic 1st cohort. Well done everyone.
Our newest clinical training centre in Orange is open and ready for our inaugural cohort of Medicine students to use. Minister @MarkCoultonMP, Minister Andrew Gee, and National Rural Health Commissioner, Professor Ruth Stewart, were among the first to tour it today.
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#CharlesSturtUni researchers have proven #3Dprinting can create new habitats for Australia's wildlife. Prof David Watson (@D0CT0R_Dave) & his research team have patented an artificial ‘nesting hollow’ that closely mimics natural tree hollows. 🌲🐦@ilwscsu bit.ly/34uee4z
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Megan Smith retweeted
*** Calls for better integration of allied health solutions to prevent increase in chronic conditions, as hundreds likely to suffer long-term effects of COVID-19 *** READ MEDIA RELEASE: acdhs.edu.au/calls-for-bette…
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When it comes to removing a loose tooth, what methods are safe & what should be avoided? @CharlesSturtUni Lecturer in Dentistry Dr Oran Yota revealed the 'tooth' yesterday when he spoke to the @abcnews Newcastle mornings show. Catch up: ab.co/3kWOJyp
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“Start your career regionally” - Dr Linda Deravin @StudyatCS #ruralnursing
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Opinion: Three #CharlesSturtUni wildlife ecologists have debunked a number of common myths about Australian snakes and they cannot imagine a more misunderstood group of animals. 🐍 @BiodiversityGuy bit.ly/34778Sb
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⁦@CharlesSturtUni⁩ today celebrating the wonderful Dr Cate Thomas who received two ASPIRE Awards in recognition of her contribution to inclusivity and community advocacy #inclusivity #charlessturt Congrats Cate!
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Opinion: "There are many things that you can currently do in Melbourne that you can’t do in COVID-free Albury-Wodonga." #CharlesSturtUni spatial science expert, @Spatial_Rachel, examines the impact of the border closure & suggests an alternative tactic. bit.ly/3kyGcSO
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Congratulations to Professor Lesley Forster, Dean of Rural Medicine at @CharlesSturtUni, who was announced as a Member for the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday 2020 Honours List. 👏👏👏
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Seven academics from @CharlesSturtUni will provide content for @NSWEducation STEM 2020 On Demand, which will provide online resources for the next month to help teachers and students engage with STEM subjects. bit.ly/34QOJZW
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No such creativity in our campaigns.
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SARRAH Summit: Prof Paul Worley "I suggest to you that one of the reasons that we have put up with a lack of allied health services in rural Australia is a lack of expectations" #SARRAHSummit #SARRAH2020 #AHPs #ruralhealth #alliedhealth #AHRGPathway
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Rural health is not 2nd prize. We need solutions for rural allied health. Hon Mark Coulton Minister for Regional Health ⁦@ThreeRiversUDRH⁩ ⁦@SARRAHealth⁩ ⁦@PaulWorleySA⁩
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Inspired by @timgentle to bring technology innovation into our classrooms. #FOSLT20. Great work by our organising committee for the Faculty of Science Learning and Teaching Forum
Happy @WomenScienceDay to one and all! To mark the occasion here's @CharlesSturtUni's Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science Professor Megan Smith's views on women and girls learning and working in science. bit.ly/31DOEHi
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Why would you introduce a parasitic plant into the streets of Melbourne? Well, you wouldn't unless it was a native Australian Mistletoe! #CharlesSturtUni's Prof David Watson @D0CT0R_Dave explains why in this episode of #GardeningAustralia bit.ly/2Tlpv2g
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