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02 Apr 2025
$4.4m in medical research funding for aged care AI tool A Macquarie University researcher has received more than $4.4 million for a five-year project to use artificial intelligence to reduce the unnecessary use of medication in residential care.
11 Mar 2025
Macquarie academic wins top teaching award Associate Professor Josephine Paparo has been recognised this week with a citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning at the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT).
26 Feb 2025
$5.4m in health and medical research grants Macquarie University researchers have been awarded a total of $5.4 million in funding in the latest round of Commonwealth medical research grants.
25 Feb 2025
$1.35 million research grant to protect Australian avocados Macquarie University scientists will lead a major research project to help protect Australia’s avocado industry from destructive pests and diseases, including anthracnose fungus, flower-attacking thrips and plant-damaging mirid bugs.
24 Feb 2025
Fulbright success for Macquarie researchers Two Macquarie University researchers have each received a prestigious Fulbright scholarship, enabling them to conduct pioneering research in the United States.
17 Feb 2025
$2.2m project backs nature’s weapon to protect the bees from varroa mite Macquarie University will lead a $2.2 million research project to develop Australia's pioneering natural weapon against Varroa destructor, the parasitic mite threatening honeybees and agricultural production nationwide.
31 Jan 2025
Macquarie University community recognised in Australia Day Honours Members of the Macquarie University community have been celebrated for their significant contributions to education, research and community service in the 2025 Australia Day Honours list.
28 Jan 2025
Macquarie University to lead United Nations SDG Hub Macquarie University has been appointed as the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) Sustainable Development Goal Hub Chair for Life on Land (Goal 15), joining a global network of 17 universities leading sustainable development initiatives worldwide.
24 Jan 2025
Strong global results for Macquarie University in 2025 subject rankings Macquarie University has delivered another strong performance in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, with its offerings in Education and Psychology continuing to rank among the top 100 globally.
23 Dec 2024
Macquarie University students earn top scholarships to build global connections Eight students from Macquarie University have been awarded prestigious 2025 New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarships and will participate in language training and mentorships across the Asia Pacific region.
18 Dec 2024
$3.5 million in Commonwealth grants for Macquarie University medical research Five Macquarie University researchers have received a total of $3,475,226 in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Grants.
02 Dec 2024
Launch of Macquarie University nature-first centre Macquarie University has announced the establishment of the Australian Harmony Centre for Ecosystem Futures, a tangible commitment to developing nature-based solutions with national and global impact.