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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
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Health and Medicine, Science and Technology
Distinguished diabetes researcher and physician recognised with Honorary Doctorate
Dr Robert Moses at the forefront of gestational diabetes care
Community, Education
Honorary Doctorate for strong advocate who wears her heart on her sleeve
Professor Bronwyn Fredericks on the life-changing impact of education
Arts and Culture, Community, Education
Dr Aunty Joyce Donovan recognised for immense contribution to university and community
Beloved Elder and social justice advocate receives Honorary Doctorate
Community, Environment and Energy, Students
How a love of the ocean led to Dr Freya Croft’s PhD
Researcher focused on how awe-inspiring experiences encourage conservation of the natural world
Science and Technology
Neuroscience graduate reflects on long road to PhD
Dr Noor Jarbou focused on role of exercise in treating antenatal depression
Science and Technology
Dual honours for former Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Joe Chicharo
Long-serving UOW executive recognised with Honorary Doctorate and Emeritus Professorship