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Media Releases
Contact the Macquarie University Communications Team
Phone: +61 2 9850 6766
Email: communications@mq.edu.au
Professor Eric Knight Joins Macquarie University To Lead Business School
Professor Eric Knight has been appointed as Executive Dean of Macquarie Business School succeeding Professor Stephen Brammer who served as the inaugural Dean before his departure to The University of Bath, UK earlier this year.
Macquarie University AI expert appointed to world-first global forum with potential to assist in fight against COVID
Australia will have a seat at the table to guide the responsible development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) internationally with the appointment of Macquarie University Professor Enrico Coiera, to the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI).
Indigenous health research into the care of persistent hearing loss is high on the agenda for Macquarie University
A Macquarie University research team has been awarded a government grant of $1,961,473.90, over three years, by The Medical Research Future Fund to complete a study on improving care pathways for treating middle ear disease in Aboriginal children.
Macquarie researchers pull off UK grant win to research best youth mental health treatments
Macquarie University researchers have secured funding from UK-based Wellcome Trust to review which therapies are best found to overcome persistent fears and anxieties in young people aged 14-24.
Macquarie University signs commitment to continue prioritising gender equity
Macquarie University has signed a joint Australian Higher Education sector position statement, Preserving Gender Equity as a Higher Education Priority During and After COVID-19.
Macquarie University climbs QS World University Rankings
The QS World University Rankings 2021 released today have ranked Macquarie University 214th in the world, up 23 places from last year.
Macquarie University researchers show that keyhole surgeons have more than just good hands – they have highly adaptable hands
A study conducted by cognitive scientists at Macquarie University, published in Human Movement Science, found that highly experienced surgeons who perform minimally invasive surgery (MIS), also known as keyhole or laparoscopic surgery, have an enhanced ability to adapt when challenges occur with MIS equipment, compared to student practitioners.
A pack of thieves: the oldest parasite-host interaction in the fossil record
The earliest evidence of parasitism found in the fossil record have been unearthed by Macquarie University researchers Professor Glenn Brock and Macquarie alumni Luke Strotz and Tim Topper in a paper published in Nature Communications.
Scanning the horizons of the Belt and Road Initiative
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a project of unprecedented scale and ambition.
Sydney Film Festival showcases Macquarie University filmmakers
Two Macquarie University filmmakers will feature in the first ever virtual edition of the Sydney Film Festival, launching on 10 June.
A fraying lifeline in a drying climate
Research from Macquarie University has revealed a gloomy future for Australia’s river network with dramatic impacts predicted for people, industries and wildlife owing to climate change.
Professor Ian Paulsen elected as Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
Macquarie University Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS).