After leaving the geoscience space to focus on raising her family, Lana felt that retraining was the way to get where she wanted to go professionally. Always fascinated by health and the human body, she discovered CDU's Bachelor of Health/Master of Occupational Therapy dual degree and never looked back.
Charles Darwin University will bring its strategic location and unique research capabilities to the table of an important organisation dedicated to advancing Australia’s defence innovation, science, and technology capabilities.
We collaborate closely with the world-leading Menzies School of Health Research who addresses critical issues such as mental health, nutrition, substance abuse, child health and development, as well as chronic diseases. Menzies are research leaders in life-threatening illnesses in the Asia-Pacific, such as malaria, melioidosis and tuberculosis. With research teams across all disciplines, we offer an abundance of research opportunities for students, enhanced through collaboration with the world leading Menzies School of Health Research. The right supervisor can help you develop your project outline and provide the support needed to help you complete your degree. The Faculty of Health supports research students in a broad range of areas.
Professor - Medical Laboratory Science
CDU
Faculty of Health
FH - Medicine
Medical Laboratory Science
P: 08 8946 7559, E: phil.giffard@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Blue 1 Level 1 Room 38
About 100 Northern Territory year nine students are exploring careers, study and employment options in STEM and science related fields in the Territory as a part of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Santos Science Experience this week.
Gain the skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on people's lives in this broad-ranging discipline which incorporates both the scientific study of human behaviour and its biological, cognitive, and social bases. You will learn to systematically apply this knowledge to solve issues or problems affecting human behaviour. You have the choice of flexible study options as well as the option to undertake postgraduate study.
A.Prof Research & Theme Leader - Humanitarian Response & Disaster Management Studies
CDU
Faculty of Health
FH - Health Science
P: 08 8946 6782, E: Akhilesh.Surjan@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Yellow 1 Level 2 Room 62
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer - Speech and Language Therapy
CDU
Faculty of Health
FH - Health Science
Speech Pathology
P: 08 8946 6146, E: hamid.karimi@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Blue 1 Level 1 Room 81
Students at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are using the latest virtual and augmented reality technologies in their health education studies.
A new suite of courses on offer in 2020, including occupational therapy, speech pathology and nutrition, will help serve the needs of the Territory’s health sector.