Research
Tim Marney to lead Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre Advisory Board
Highly regarded public servant Tim Marney has been appointed Chair of the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) Advisory Board. Mr…
Sod turning signals Curtin’s and GRDC’s commitment to agriculture research
The building of Curtin University’s $40 million agriculture research facility has commenced, with the start of construction marked by a…
Health students skill up with on-the-job training
For health sciences students, the chance to work with patients is invaluable. At Curtin University, students are not only getting…
WA’s first Cancer Prevention Unit opens at Curtin
Many people believe that getting cancer is down to genes, fate or bad luck. But cancers don’t develop overnight and…
Curtin Professor awarded medal for excellence in pharmacy
Professor Jeff Hughes from Curtin’s School of Pharmacy has been awarded the 2014 Australasian Pharmaceutical Sciences Association (APSA) Medal. The…
Be-you-tiful program aims to prevent eating disorders
Doctor of Philosophy student Chloe Yu Shu is helping to prevent eating disorders by targeting pre-diagnosed females with signs of…
HIV research highlights need to support travelling communities
Curtin University, in partnership with La Trobe University, has released new research which calls for better support for mobile and…
Post-mortem posts: Life after death through social media
More than forty per cent of the Australian population use Facebook every day, two million Australians have Twitter accounts and…
Study investigates hospital versus home treatment for cancer patients
Curtin University researchers are undertaking a new project which will compare the cost and health outcomes of breast cancer patients…
Curtin alumni recognised for impact and inspiration
Fourteen Curtin alumni received the inaugural Curtin University Alumni Awards for inspiring positive change in the community. The Alumni Awards…