News: Distinguished Alumni Awards
Tirana Hassan
Tirana Hassan is the Executive Director of Human Rights Watch. Now based in New York, she has spent decades defending the human rights of vulnerable people around the world. She received aÌýDistinguished Alumni AwardÌýin November 2024.
Her Excellency Dr Serey Chea
Her Excellency Dr Serey Chea is the Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia. Under her leadership across this and other positions, Cambodia has seen the modernisation and regulation of payment and banking systems that have created significant impacts for people around the country. She received aÌýDistinguished International Alumni AwardÌýat the Distinguished Alumni AwardsÌýin November 2024.
Talisha King
Talisha King is a Gurindji, Mudburra and Waanyi woman and a public health advocate working to improve the lives of indigenous peoples through health and reconciliation. She received aÌýTirkapena Indigenous AwardÌýat the Distinguished Alumni AwardsÌýin November 2024.
Peter Clark
Peter Clark is the Director of Monarto Safari Park and a vocal advocate for conservation of species. His work over a 50-year career in both ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and Papua New Guinea earned him a UNESCO Achievement Award in 2021. He received aÌýDistinguished Alumni AwardÌýin November 2024.
Graham Winter
Graham Winter is a performance psychologist and bestselling author whose career has centred on helping people unlock their potential, whether they’re Olympic athletes or senior executives. Serving as Chief Psychologist to three ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Olympic teams and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Test Cricket Team, and as a trusted advisor to top leadership teams in industry, government, and universities, Graham has guided people to build the mindset, skills, and resilience needed to perform at their best. He received Outstanding Alumni Contribution to Sport AwardÌýin November 2024.
Emeritus Professor Derek Frewin AO
Emeritus Professor Derek Frewin AO is a medical practitioner, researcher and educator whose clinical excellence and compassion has inspired generations of medical students in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥. He received aÌýDistinguished Alumni AwardÌýin November 2024.
Dr Amber Halliday
Dr Amber Halliday is a three-time rowing world champion, two-time Olympian, and national champion in cycling. She now contributes through the Women in Sport Taskforce and is a member of Sport Integrity ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Advisory Council. Amber also works with individuals and teams, helping them to leverage the psychosocial benefits of sport. She received the Outstanding Alumni Contribution to Sport AwardÌýat the Distinguished Alumni Awards in November 2024.
Dr Hannah Wardill
Dr Hannah Wardill is a Research Fellow and leads the Supportive Oncology Research Group, a multidisciplinary group dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of people affected by cancer. She received the James McWha Rising Star Award at the Distinguished Alumni Awards in November 2024.
Professor John McNeil AO
John McNeil AO is a public health researcher whose contributions to medical research have resulted in some 600 publications and more than 43,000 citations, secured more than $150 million in competitive funding and have changed the landscape of research into chronic disease, preventive health, and healthcare quality.ÌýAn exemplary leader, teacher and researcher, John was awarded a Distinguished Professorship from Monash ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ in 2017 and a Distinguished Alumni Award by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide in 2022.
Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw is a celebrity chef, cookbook author, TV host and Unicef ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Ambassador who has become an icon of modern ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n food culture. Before his rise to stardom as a chef, Adam was a successful lawyer, practicing both in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and internationally.
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