Lumen Summer 2014

Message from the Vice-Chancellor

Improving health care delivery through quality education and innovative research has been a key focus of the University of Adelaide since our early foundation days. [read more]

Message from the Vice-Chancellor
The Class of 1980 Shaping the future of medical teaching
Lucky develops a legal eye for public health
PhD breakthrough for brain tumour treatment
NASA comes knocking on Tom's door
Building a family dynasty
Q&A The new face of engagement
Distinguished Alumni Award: Making of a future Prime Minister
A research and mentoring passion
Removing barriers to education
Honouring a generous community of supporters
Colombo scholar celebrates golden reunion with gratitude
You can make a difference
Between the lines

Building a new era in health education
Building pathways to good health
Nola's hands-on trauma training gets results
Rhodes Scholar still flying high
Easing the burden for rural cancer patients
New body to boost Dental School
Celebrating our distinguished alumni
Raising travel sector standards
Pioneer of population genetics
Merging Chinese and western medicine
New program gives an Adelaide experience
Your support counts
Alumni on the move

Editor: Kim Harvey
Sub Editor: Ian Williams
Editorial Committee: Peter Davies, Connie Dutton, Paul Finn, Kim�Harvey, Kate Husband, Robyn Mills, Joy Prior, Genevieve�Sanchez, Chris Tonkin.
Contributors: Connie Dutton, Candy Gibson, Ben Osborne, Claire Richardson, Genevieve Sanchez, Ian Williams
Design: Chris Tonkin

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