News: achievements
Fellowship honours paediatrics expert

Professor Jennifer Couper, Head of the Discipline of Paediatrics at Adelaide Medical School, has been elected as a fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
Adelaide Nottingham Alliance - Theme Leader announcement
Congratulations to Associate Professor Chris Ford (Global Food Systems Theme), Professor Amanda Page (Intelligent Health Theme), and Professor Veronica Soebbarto (Sustainable Futures Theme), who have been appointed as the inaugural Adelaide Nottingham Alliance Theme Leaders.
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Academic Integrity Award winners
Congratulations to Dr David Wilson, Dr Stuart Johnson, and Claudia Gottwald, winners of the 2022 Tony McMurtrie Academic Integrity Awards.
Funding supports vital medical research

Congratulations to the University of Adelaide staff who have been awarded almost $11 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund. The funding, totalling $10,937,696, will support projects in Indigenous health, genomics and cardiovascular research.
Australian Political Science Association Award winner
Congratulations to Stretton Institute program director Professor Lisa Hill, who has won the 2022 Australian Political Science Association "Academic Leadership in Political Science" Award. Professor Hill leads the Democracy, Trust and Integrity program at the Stretton Institute.
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Appointment to ARC working group
Congratulations to Professor Steve Larkin, Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Engagement, who has been appointed to the Australian Research Council’s working group for a new Excellence in Research for Australia metric.
National Quantum Advisory Committee appointment
Professor Andre Luiten (Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing) has been appointed to the Australian Government's National Quantum Advisory Committee.
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DECRA funding supports Uni of Adelaide research

Congratulations to the ten University of Adelaide researchers who have received a combined $4.1 million from the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) scheme for their projects.
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Churchill Trust Fellowship recipient
Congratulations to Dr Ryan Quarrington (Adelaide Spinal Research Group and Centre for Orthopaedic and Trauma Research), who has been awarded the Dr Dorothea Sandars Churchill Fellowship to study the impact models used at the world’s leading spine/brain injury biomechanics laboratories.
Head of Jazz recognised in APRA AMCOS Awards
Congratulations to the University's Head of Jazz , Mark Ferguson, who was acknowledged as South Australia’s ‘Luminary’ at the APRA AMCOS Awards for his sustained contribution to the fields of education, jazz performance and composition.
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