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Distinguished Alumni Awards 2009
July 2009
Monash University welcomed its six new distinguished alumni, and honoured the entire alumni community, at the University’s 2009 Distinguished Alumni Awards in June.
Read full story – 'A glittering night celebrating our stars'
Distinguished Alumni Award 2009
Dr Fritz Balkau (BSc(Hons) 1968, PhD 1972, DipEd 1974)
Dr Fritz Balkau is a leading expert on environmental management policy. From 1999 to 2005, he was Head of Sustainable Production and Consumption with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Paris. Read more.
Download the video presentation about Dr Balkau:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (1.58 minutes duration, 5.8mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (1.58 minutes duration, 5.7mb)
- Text version
Professor Susan Davis (MBBS 1980, PhD Med 1989)
Professor Susan Davis is a leading women’s health researcher. In 2005 she became the inaugural Chair of Women’s Health in the Monash University Department of Medicine at the Alfred Hospital. Read more.
Download the video presentation about Professor Davis:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2.00 minutes duration, 5.9mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2.00 minutes duration, 5.8mb)
- Text version
Mr Alan Ramadan (BSc 1984)
IT innovator Mr Alan Ramadan is a consultant and executive mentor for the investment community in the Silicon Valley, USA. Prior to this, he was Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mobile & Device Solutions at Adobe Systems Inc. Read more.
Download the video presentation about Mr Ramadan:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2.00 minutes duration, 5.9mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2.00 minutes duration, 5.9mb)
- Text version
Professor Julian Savulescu (BMedSc(Hons) 1988, MBBS(Hons) 1988, PhD 1995)
Professor Julian Savulescu is a world-leading ethics scholar. He holds the Uehiro Chair in Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford. Read more.
Download the video presentation about Professor Savulescu:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (1.43 minutes duration, 5.1mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (1.43 minutes duration, 5.0mb)
- Text version
Photo credits
Final image: Michael Rayner / Fairfaxphotos
Profile with artwork: John Robertson www.jr-photos.com
Oxford skylines: Nasir Hamid
Distinguished Young Alumni Award 2009
Mr Hugh Evans (BSc 2008, LLB(Hons) 2008)
Mr Hugh Evans is a social movements campaigner and the 2004 Young Australian of the Year.
Read more.
Download the video presentation about Mr Evans:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (2:02 minutes duration, 6.0mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (2:02 minutes duration, 5.9mb)
- Text version
Photo credits
Concert and campaign photos with thanks to Make Poverty History.
Distinguished Alumni Service Award 2009
Mr George Pappas (BEc(Hons) 1968)
Mr George Pappas is a prominent Monash University volunteer. He is a highly valued contributor to the University, in particular to the faculties of Business and Economics, and Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. Read more.
Download the video presentation about Mr Pappas:
- Windows Media Video (WMV) (1.53 minutes duration, 5.5mb)
- Quicktime Video (MPEG-4) (1.53 minutes duration, 5.5mb)
- Text version
Photo credits
Photos with thanks to the Committee for Melbourne.
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