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![The CDU Menzies School of Medicine has applied for 40 out of 80 Commonwealth Supported medical places.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/_CDU4263.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=Eg89h3f4)
Medical places key to breaking undersupply cycle
The Northern Territory’s critical undersupply of medical practitioners will continue unless the CDU Menzies School of Medicine is awarded Commonwealth Supported medical places.
![CDU’s new Trades Training Facility is ready for development, with tender applications for construction now being assessed and a decision anticipated by the end of the month.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/New%20CDU%20Trades%20Training%20Facility.png?h=d1cb525d&itok=V9oZ8i01)
CDU unlocks education potential in Northern Australia
New teaching and training facilities to be built at Charles Darwin University (CDU) will unlock education potential across Northern Australia, preparing for a future where the dual sector University will reinvigorate industry growth in trades and manufacturing.
![CDU PhD candidate Lulu Middleton has recently been named a National Geographic Explorer in support of her interdisciplinary nutrition research and will receive funding, support, and professional development.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/Lulu%20Middleton.jpg?h=3dfdab0f&itok=VDPBqv6o)
CDU researcher named National Geographic Explorer
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) PhD candidate has been named a National Geographic Explorer in recognition of her exceptional work researching upstream solutions to food and nutrition insecurity in coastal communities.
![Two Charles Darwin University (CDU) projects have received Australian Government funding as part of the Australian Government’s National Industry PhD program.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/National%20Industry%20PhD%20Program%20.jpg?h=b1a91ebe&itok=npVTE2sx)
CDU receives a share of funding to help solve key industry problems
Researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) will play a vital role in shaping solutions for key Australian industries after receiving two of only 32 projects funded through the Australian Government’s National Industry PhD program.
![Charles Darwin University (CDU) commended the recommendations made in the Australian Universities Accord interim report, which was released today.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/0E6A1340a.jpg?h=0a8b6f8b&itok=JT-JJMdN)
CDU welcomes Universities Accord interim report’s recommendations for more accessible education
Charles Darwin University (CDU) welcomes the Federal Government’s commitment to making tertiary education more accessible for First Nations Australians, following the release of the Australian Universities Accord interim report.
Tourism training for First Nations guides in the red centre
New First Nations tourism training is helping to build the professional credentials, business acumen and interpersonal skills of Aboriginal people, and in turn, secure new jobs and career options for Aboriginal communities in Central Australia.
![Agriculture and rural operations](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2019-09/Rural%20operations%20or%20Agriculture3_0.jpg?h=3eb3788c&itok=RdcQ3HMd)
Northern Territory agriculture industry mover and shaker takes role with research institute
Former head of NT Farmers, Paul Burke, is supporting the Research Institute of Northern Agriculture (RINA) after being appointed its Steering Committee Independent Chair.
![Researchers from Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Menzies School of Medicine developed the guide based on management of the Howard Springs Centre for National Resilience.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/Howard%20Springs%20Centre%20for%20National%20Resilience_0.png?h=71976bb4&itok=O1MX2Fsj)
Gold standard in NT quarantine useful for global pandemics
Australian healthcare workers can be better prepared for future pandemics, infection prevention and other scenarios that require quarantine or isolation, according to authors of a new quarantine toolkit.
![The study with Charles Darwin University (CDU) explored how Artificial Intelligence could be used to assess an organisation’s agility.](/files/styles/mask_column_narrow_1x/public/2023-07/iStock-1330234595.jpg?h=df1f1a57&itok=GTvVAGBE)
AI could be used to help organisations stay agile
Artificial intelligence (AI) could be key to companies avoiding significant losses of jobs, money and more according to a study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU).
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