2009 News
The Hon. Barry House MLC and Chief Scientist Professor Lyn Beazley visit ECU
Monday, 11 May 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 05The Honourable Barry House MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Mr Paul Mercer...
Survey Research Centre is officially open
Friday, 08 May 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 05ECU's Survey Research Centre was officially opened by Professor Tony Watson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International), Vice-President and Executive Dean...
Andrew Forrest interviewed at ECU Innovation Series
Friday, 08 May 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 05On Thursday, 7 May, Vice-Chancellor Professor Kerry Cox introduced Mr Andrew Forrest, Chief Executive Officer of Fortescue Metals Group, to an audience...
ECU welcomes new Professorial Fellow, Professor Twigg
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 04Professor Di Twigg, former Executive Director of Nursing Services of Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital...
ECU Professor elected as Custodian of the Communications Policy Research Forum
Monday, 20 April 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 04ECU Mount Lawley Professor Mark Balnaves, Chair of New Media in the School of Communication Arts, has been elected as a Custodian of...
ECU research published in new book
Monday, 06 April 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 04ECU researcher Dr Anne Aly has written a chapter in a new book analysing the politics of gender, race and religion. Edited by Tanja Dreher...
Cancer Council of WA fund ECU researchers
Monday, 23 March 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 03The Cancer Council of WA invited all the researchers they have funded in the past year to attend an awards lunch...
ECU researchers seek to improve literacy in needy schools
Wednesday, 18 March 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 03Researchers at ECU's Institute for Educational Research and Development have been awarded $430,000 in funding...
ECU researchers partner with Alzhyme Limited
Wednesday, 18 March 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 03ECU and Perth-based pharmaceutical company Alzhyme Limited have joined forces to help advance the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease...
ECU Sports Science researchers head to Singapore
Tuesday, 17 March 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 03Sports science researchers from ECU are collaborating with the Singapore Sports Council and Auckland University of Technology to examine the effects of exercise in extreme tropical...
ECU to conduct international review of cyber-safety
Monday, 02 March 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 03Edith Cowan University (ECU) is set to undertake a major review of Australian and international research on cyber-safety...
ECU Associate Professor Pierre Horwitz appointed to international panel
Thursday, 26 February 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 02The Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971, is an intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for national action and international...
ECU students make it to the semi-finals of the BioGENEius WA Challenge
Tuesday, 24 February 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 02The Sanofi-Aventis International BioGENEius Challenge is an annual competition for high school students that recognizes outstanding participation...
Professor Rob Newton appointed to national research board
Thursday, 12 February 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 02Professor Rob Newton, Foundation Professor of Exercise and Sports Science, has been appointed to the Australian Primary Health Care Research...
ECU team awarded funding for cancer research
Tuesday, 03 February 2009 Research > News > 2009 > 02Melanoma is the most common form of cancer in young Australians, and a team of researchers at ECU is undertaking new research to prevent secondary tumours caused by melanomas...