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College News Archive
Dentistry adventures in the Solomon Islands
Wed, 1 Nov 2017
Categories: Students.
A group of James Cook University (JCU) dentistry students have returned from an adventure in the Solomon Islands, where they provided dentistry services to local communities and met with the Australian Deputy High Commissioner.
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JCU graduate finalist for 2017 NSW Junior Medical Officer of the Year Award
Tue, 31 Oct 2017
Categories: Students.
James Cook University (JCU) medicine graduate Dr Anosh Sivashanmugarajah is a finalist for the 2017 New South Wales Junior Medical Officer of the Year.The award is given each year by the Doctors in Training Australian Medical Association / Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation Alliance NSW.
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JCU Graduate nominated for GP of the Year
Fri, 1 Sep 2017
Categories: Alumni.
Since graduating from James Cook University’s (JCU) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in 2005, Dr Elizabeth Elliott has enjoyed an exciting and diverse career. This year she was nominated as a state finalist in the 2017 Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Awards for
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CPMC Forum in the Torres Strait
Fri, 1 Sep 2017
Categories: Staff.
Representatives of the Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges (CPMC) travelled to the Torres Strait in early September to gain more understanding of rural and remote medicine and Indigenous health.
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Master of Pharmaceutical Public Health Workshop in Zambia
Sat, 30 Sep 2017
Categories: Staff.
James Cook University (JCU) Pharmacy academics travelled to Lusaka, Zambia in September to facilitate an intensive five day project writing workshop for Master of Pharmaceutical Public Health (MPharmPH) students.
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