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The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Public Research university.

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a leading Australian research university and has an international reputation for excellence, innovation and enterprise. A member of the Australian 'Group of Eight'​ research universities, it is also among Australia's leading research universities.

Sitting on the banks of the Swan River, the UWA Perth campus is the oldest in Western Australia and among the most picturesque in the nation with its grand limestone and terracotta buildings sitting among elegant heritage-listed gardens.

Visit website: https://www.uwa.edu.au/

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Details last updated 04-Jan-2020

People at The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Ryan Lister

Professor at University of Western Australia and researcher at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research

Amanda Salis

Professor of Obesity Research and NHMRC Senior Research Fellow at The University of Western Australia

Bu Yeap

Professor in the University of Western Australia Medical School

Jonathan Hodgson

Research Professor at University of Western Australia.

The University of Western Australia (UWA) News

Human cell's memory erased to resemble embryonic stem cells

Human cell's memory erased to resemble embryonic stem cells

EurekAlert! - 16-Aug-2023

New reprogramming method addresses epigenetic challenges & sets a standard for cell therapy research

Exercise is better than testosterone to improve artery health in men

Exercise is better than testosterone to improve artery health in men

WebMD - 23-Feb-2021

There's rarely an artificial way to replace exercise

30 minute walk at start of day lowers blood pressure

30 minute walk at start of day lowers blood pressure

NHS - 21-Feb-2019

As effective as some blood pressure medicines (but don't stop without talking to your doctor!)

Statins cut heart deaths in men with high cholesterol

Statins cut heart deaths in men with high cholesterol

NHS - 07-Sep-2017

Original randomised trial studied men who had high cholesterol. Analysed the effects of taking s...

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, and extends life

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, and extends life

Mirror - 22-May-2016

Higher apple intake associated with lower mortality in older women. Beneifts from high concentra...