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Latest Alumni College News
A day in the life of a children’s hospital pharmacist
Fri, 10 Jul 2020
Having a younger brother spend time in a children’s hospital provided JCU pharmacy graduate Sidony Miller-Waugh with a long-lasting impact. So much so that she chose to pursue a career as a paediatric pharmacist, gaining an internship at the Queensland’s Children’s Hospital straight after graduating from JCU in 2017.
The sport in dentistry
Wed, 1 Jul 2020
For Nickalus Asera Saveka graduating from JCU’s Bachelor of Dental Surgery course is something he still can’t quite believe he has achieved.
An unexpected path to medicine
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
Hailing from Indonesia and growing up in Singapore, James Cook University’s (JCU) recent medical graduate Frica Intan Renvillia never thought she would have the opportunity to become a doctor.
From little things….a health emporium grows
Mon, 15 Jun 2020
Transforming an everyday Cairns retail pharmacy into a health food and supplement emporium with stores across Australia may seem like an impossible dream, but not for JCU pharmacy graduate Vince Pappalardo.
Dr Andrew Higgins - The long road to success
Wed, 10 Jun 2020
For most the prospect of fifteen years of study and training to achieve their career goal may appear daunting, but for maxillofacial surgeon, Andrew Higgins, the hard slog has been well worth it.