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Caroline smith

@ProfCarolineS

Dean Graduate Studies Innovation and Policy. Professor NICM Health Research Institute and leader of healthy women research theme

 Westerm Sydney University
Joined October 2016
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Today marks @UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women & the start of @UN_Women's #16daysofActivism against #genderbasedviolence. Western has zero tolerance for gender-based harassment & assault in our community. #idevaw ow.ly/ExIF50CoKba
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Our latest piece in @ConversationEDU on the impact of menstrual symptoms and the importance of better mensrtual health education programs @KathHol @kellyannparry theconversation.com/3-out-of…

3 out of 10 girls skip class because of painful periods. And most won’t talk to their teacher about...

A nationwide online survey collected information from 4,202 teenagers and young women in Australia, about how their periods affected their education – either at school, university or VET.

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Rebecca is a Master of Research student with the School of Social Sciences @westernsydneyu ✈️ We had a chat about the challenges and excitement of finding your research topic ▶️ youtu.be/TjAs5qUcQXc
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Why are you doing a PhD? To have impact? Get a higher degree? Become a researcher? Answer unknowns? Avoid getting a job? Get an R&D job? Keep learning? Improve practice? Drive innovation? #research #researcher #PhDlife #PhDchat
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Now you have watched all the #VYT2020 entries (if not, get to it 👉 visualiseyourthesis.figshare…), allow us to introduce our judges who will be deciding our 2020 winners. 🎉 Prof @GinnyBarbour Director @openaccess_anz & Professor at QUT
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Well done Rocco
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ICYMI: The fantastic @RoccoCavaleri - PhD candidate and @westernsydneyu Associate Lecturer - recently achieved a Top 8 result at the Asia-Pacific #3MT Competition! Have a spare 3 minutes? We highly recommend checking out Rocco’s talk ➡️ vimeo.com/456012326
Rocco Cavaleri_3MT_Rapid Brain Mapping: From hours to minutes

Rocco Cavaleri_3MT_Rapid Brain Mapping: From hours to minutes

2020 3MT Competition Name - Rocco Cavaleri 3MT Title - Rapid brain mapping: From hours to minutes

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@westernsydneyu and Westmead Breast Cancer Institute are now recruiting for #focusgroups on the role of #acupuncture #yoga and #mindfulness for #weight management after #breastcancer. Women can join from anywhere in Australia. #codesign #supportivecare bit.ly/33KJPNX
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Next up in our Visualise Your Thesis series is ‘Understanding Big Cat Personality to Improve their Welfare’ #BigCats #VYT2020 ▶️ youtu.be/BdfaUqo00sM
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Such important research ‘Domestic violence and suicidal behaviour in Sri Lanka’ presented as part of our Visualise Your Thesis series #VYT2020 #DomesticViolence #SuicideAwareness ▶️ youtu.be/fkEo4Z0L__o
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We are excited to launch our inaugural #VisualiseYourThesis Competition today! Check out all the fantastic entries ➡️ bit.ly/3fFH7xn #VYT2020 @VisualiseThesis @westernsydneyu
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Today's #ImpactBlog post might surprise you, the evidence is clear "Overwhelmingly, our data demonstrated positive employment outcomes for research graduates" and it's postive for the #economy too @Griffith_HDR @ruth_kamrowski @DirectorGGRS acgr.edu.au/impact-blog/evid…

Evidence of the economic and social benefits of graduate research in Australia - ACGR

The team from GGRS explain why graduate research in Australia is a good investment and that there are likely to be more benefits from the recent and continued

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Did you see this post about #research being conducted with #industry and the potential #impact? Do you have a story about research impact from your #PhD? It could be past, present or future! We want to highlight the diversity of #graduateresearch impacts.
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Our latest #ImpactBlog post is about current graduate research being conducted through @arcseam with #industry partner RUAG Australia. #research #researchtraining #innovation acgr.edu.au/impact-blog/nove…

A Research Journey into a Novel Surface Coating Technology - ACGR

The ARC Training Centre in Surface Engineering for Advanced Materials (SEAM) conducts applied research with the aim of developing new advanced manufacturing

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Great work from our PhD graduate Dr Simone Ormsby
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This RCT led by my @ProfCarolineS and my PhD student Simone Ormsby found significantly reduced end of intervention depression, stress and psychological distress scores when pregnant women had acupuncture sciencedirect.com/science/ar…… @JennytheM @westernsydneyu @beyondblue @drmikenz
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FitrWoman™@fitrwoman6 Jul 2020
The menstrual cycle can have a perceived negative impact on sport & exercise performance... great paper from @drmikenz @ProfCarolineS @kylie_steel2016 and @kellyannparry - and thank for including FitrWoman in the ‘Practical applications’! #evidencebased journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
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Does completing a PhD mean you have to become an academic? Who else out there thinks, like @amynychen, that academia might actually be the alternative #career path? How else can your #researchermindset have #impact in a #knowledgebasedeconomy ? acgr.edu.au/impact-blog/what…

What if I don’t want to be a researcher? - ACGR

Does completing a PhD mean you have to become an academic or even a researcher? Recent PhD graduate Dr Amy Chen describes her journey from thesis to job,

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Industry-university research collaboration is crucial to enhancing Australia’s #knowledgeeconomy. It's also an excellent way for #PhD students to get #industry experience. @APRInternau reports on how they are adjusting their program in light of #covid acgr.edu.au/impact-blog/phd-…

PhD Industry Internships: Adjusting to a New Normal - ACGR

Industry-university research collaboration is crucial to enhancing Australia’s knowledge economy. Not-for-profit, APR.Intern, works with universities to place

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Maybe you started a #PhD to become an #entrepreneur but maybe you didn't... @UQ_Business Lecturer and Entrepreneur Cameron Turner suggests a way we can speed up #research #impact by connecting student #researchers and #entrepreneurs acgr.edu.au/impact-blog/unlo…

Unlocking the University Ideas Vault - ACGR

Universities are places where some of our brightest minds have the opportunity to transfer the newest knowledge to the most enquiring youth of the day. In

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How is your #graduateresearch having an impact? Do you have a #research #impact story to tell? Here's how you can contribute to the ACGR #ImpactBlog acgr.edu.au/contributing-to-…

Contributing to the Blog - ACGR

Submit your proposed Impact Blog contribution to [email protected] in MS Word format. Submissions that fit with our submission guidelines will be assessed

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Here is our paper just published on mind body interventions for women with pregnancy induced hypertension. Well done Alice Tuson on your first publication resulting from your Summer Scholarship program. sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @ProfCarolineS @westernsydusonm
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Acupunture or acupressure for relieving pain during labour cochrane.org/CD009232/PREG_a…
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