Topic: Real Focus feature stories
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10 July, 2024
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Health
Revolutionising the quality of healthcare, step by step
Associate Professor Zephanie Tyack, internationally recognised for pioneering burns treatment for children, has built her healthcare career by following one simple maxim: make things better for people.
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27 June, 2024
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Engineering
Shaping the future of robotics
From high school experiments to cutting-edge technology, Dr Tobias Fischer has travelled the globe in his quest to change the future face of robotics.
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23 May, 2024
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Engineering, Health
Supporting spines and building futures
Associate Professor Paige Little has made it her life’s work to help children with spinal deformities. She also champions disadvantaged teens to pursue a career in STEM.
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4 May, 2024
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Law
The legal pioneers behind end-of-life law in Australia
QUT’s health law experts Professors Lindy Willmott and Ben White have played a key role in end-of-life law in Australia. Their extraordinary 20-year-plus professional relationship has helped give 98 per cent of Australians the choice of a better death.
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3 May, 2024
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Justice
Giving a voice to victims of fraud
The devastating impact of fraud has far-reaching consequences. QUT’s Professor Cassandra Cross has made it her mission to give victims of fraud a voice and advocate for change.
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2 May, 2024
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Justice
Building better men
QUT researcher Professor Michael Flood has spent decades advocating for gender equality, and engaging men and boys in domestic and sexual violence prevention. He’s put the notion of healthy masculinities on the map, shaping the public agenda in Australia.
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18 April, 2024
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Engineering, Health
Developing drugs in the third dimension
A research project seeks to cut the development time for new life-saving drugs by adding an extra dimension to the process.
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17 April, 2024
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Health
Giving koalas a fair shot at survival
One of Australia’s most iconic animals is under threat, with chlamydial disease decimating koala populations in south-east Queensland. Professor Ken Beagley is among those leading the fight to ensure these beloved creatures not only survive, but thrive.
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16 April, 2024
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Science
Ecology and computer science unite to protect the environment
Saving Australia’s environment starts with understanding it.
A research project using acoustics and AI shows us how.
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