Eskitis scientist scoops QLD Museum Medal

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The development of an anti-infective agent and also an analgesic pain relief from an Aboriginal plant remedy are just two of the potential drugs that Professor Quinn has discovered by extracting compounds from native species such as sponges and plants. Professor Quinn, director of Griffith’s Eskitis Institute, began his program of biodiscovery work at Griffith […]

Eskitis scientist scoops QLD Museum Medal

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The development of an anti-infective agent and also an analgesic pain relief from an Aboriginal plant remedy are just two of the potential drugs that Professor Quinn has discovered by extracting compounds from native species such as sponges and plants. The development of an anti-infective agent and also an analgesic pain relief from an Aboriginal […]

Australia’s rock art needs protection warns academic

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Unless drastic action is taken to ensure rock art sites are preserved, Australia’s unique heritage could be lost forever, according to Griffith University Chair in Rock Art Research Professor Paul Taçon. Professor Taçon, head of Griffith University’s new Place, Evolution and Rock Art Heritage Unit (PERAHU), warns there is an urgent need to protect the […]

Griffith medicine students at health cutting edge

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The eleven-floor Griffith Health building will be completed in 2013, opening the doors to an interdisciplinary learning environment that will also give students the opportunity to use facilities at the new Gold Coast University Hospital across the road. The $1.76 billion hospital and health centre will reinforce teaching and research collaborations between Griffith and the […]

Students showcase films in Cannes

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Student filmmakers and producers from the Griffith Film School have touched down in France this week to take part in the market place of the Cannes Film Festival, starting today. The 10 short films will be screened in the Cannes Court Metrage; an initiative within the festival designed to encourage emerging talent. Griffith Film School’s […]