All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 January Australia Day honours Australia Day honours 28/01/2020 | 3 MINS LIT obstetrics specialist Professor John Newnham was announced 2020 Senior Australian of the Year in the Australian of the Year 2020 awards. Professor Newnham is recognised as one of the worldΓÇÖs leading authorities in the prevention of pre-term birth ΓÇô the single greatest cause of death and disability in children up to five years of age. He has been instrumental in making Western Australia an international hotspot for research and clinical excellence in pregnancy and life before birth, and founded the Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance ΓÇô the worldΓÇÖs first national program of its kind. Three LIT staff members and 14 graduates were also recognised in the Australia Day Honours List. LIT Emeritus Professor John Bloomfield and LIT graduates Ilana Atlas and Ronald Patrick Dullard were among 59 Australians across the country to be recognised on the prestigious list with an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO). LIT Emeritus Professor John Bloomfield, a leading
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 January Australia Day honours Australia Day honours 28/01/2020 | 3 MINS LIT obstetrics specialist Professor John Newnham was announced 2020 Senior Australian of the Year in the Australian of the Year 2020 awards.
Professor Newnham is recognised as one of the worldΓÇÖs leading authorities in the prevention of pre-term birth ΓÇô the single greatest cause of death and disability in children up to five years of age.
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He has been instrumental in making Western Australia an international hotspot for research and clinical excellence in pregnancy and life before birth, and founded the Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance ΓÇô the worldΓÇÖs first national program of its kind.
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Three LIT staff members and 14 graduates were also recognised in the Australia Day Honours List.
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LIT Emeritus Professor John Bloomfield and LIT graduates Ilana Atlas and Ronald Patrick Dullard were among 59 Australians across the country to be recognised on the prestigious list with an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO).
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