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A/Prof Lyndal Parker-Newlyn 🦘🎓
@lyndalpn.medsky.social
Academic Lead: Rural Medical Education, Academic Lead: MD Admissions, University of Wollongong NSW - Australia
BMed(Hons) MHthSci(Ed) MEd(Lead) FRACGP
Posts are my thoughts and opinions.
#MedSky #AcademicSky #MedEd #MedSchool
Proud to be on the team delivering a symposium : "Harnessing AI and technology for equitable & ethical medical education" thanks to a successful GEMPASS Education Grant.
Congrats to my collaborators from Macquarie, Melbourne, Deakin and Notre Dame. Looking forward to this!

#academicsky #meded #ai
July 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
It’s a fun day to be a second year at the GSM. It’s suturing time ! 🧵 🪡 😍😍😍

#medschool #medstudent #medsky #academicsky
July 30, 2025 at 9:03 PM
July 28, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Only 6 degrees 🥶 on campus this morning but the sun is shining ☀️and by tomorrow lunch time our second years will be on holidays and preparing for Phase 2! Good luck with your End of Phase 1 exams this morning - you can do it! 💪
June 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Applications for the UOW Doctor of Medicine 2026 intake (Rural and General Entry Pathways) are closed and we received 2,461 applications, with 1,072 applicants selecting UOW as their first preference school in GEMSAS. Thank you ! 🥳
We will be emailing you shortly with updates regarding next steps.
June 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Some of our UOW med students are out on the #GoRural trip with the NSW RDN and visited the Royal Flying Doctor Service base at Dubbo - and they met our very own UOW graduate and RFDS retrieval doctor Dr Jessica Kracht !!! So proud - go Team UOW! ❤️
June 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
GEMSAS APPLICANTS - Last Casper test for 2026 entry for domestic applicants is TOMORROW Thursday 5 June at 7pm. Are you registered? Don't miss out! acuityinsights.app
#GEMSAS #Casper #TakeCasper #medschool #UOWmedicine
June 4, 2025 at 7:23 AM
GEMSAS APPLICANTS - Don't forget your GEMSAS application payment is due by 5pm Friday 6th June. Don't miss out!
applygemsas.edu.au
#GEMSAS #uowmedicine #medschool
June 4, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Well helloooooo!
June 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Applications for the 2026 intake of the UOW MD program (General Entry and Rural Entry pathways) close tomorrow, Friday 30 May at 5:00PM via GEMSAS.
Don't leave it until the last minute !
#GEMSAS #GAMSAT #UOWmedicine #Medsky #medschool
May 29, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Neil Pennock from TLR Foundation visited our med school today to educate us.
Aged 18-35? You could be the only person in the world who could save the life of someone with blood cancer. Stem cell donation is simple and life-changing
Go to tlr.org.au to find out more!
#stemcelldonor #signupnow
May 27, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Applications for the UOW MD program for 2026 (General and Rural Entry Pathways) close on Friday at 5pm via GEMSAS. Are you ready?
Email us on md-enquiries@uow.edu.au if you have questions !

#medschool #UOWmedicine #UOWMD #GEMSAS #GAMSAT
May 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Well, that's exciting !
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May 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
My first year students started work on studying the lower gastrointestinal tract today. I may have been saving this brooch ready for it 🤣🤣🤣🤣

#broochoftheday
May 19, 2025 at 10:45 AM
ADMISSIONS UPDATE Week 3 of domestic applications being open and we are picking up the pace in the UOW MD Admissions world. If you have sent us an email recently, we are working our way through them and will get back to you very soon!
🕕 Countdown continues: 13 days until applications close!
May 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
It’s clinical exam day for Year 2 students at the UOW Graduate School of Medicine - but it’s ok, we have our emotional support kangaroos on standby! ❤️❤️❤️❤️
#Academicsky #Medsky #medschool #medstudent #OSCE #UOWmedicine 🦘🎓
May 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Had a lovely lunch today with my family. Happy Mother’s Day to those who celebrate and everyone’s mum. ❤️
May 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Safari takes me straight there from either link. Even if I’m not logged in to FB
May 9, 2025 at 12:24 PM
A beautiful autumn morning on campus. But it was only 8 degrees when I got to work! 🥶
#winteriscoming #AcademicSky #UOW #Shoalhaven
May 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Goodnight from Shoalhaven campus 😍😍😍

#AcademicSky
May 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I taught a lecture this morning for second year about the Social determinants of mental health. I thought my brain brooch was the appropriate choice 🧠 😉

#broochoftheday #academia #meded #academicsky
May 8, 2025 at 1:35 AM
A beautiful day at the Shoalhaven campus.
Why wouldn't you want to study medicine here? 😍

#UOW #UOWmedicine #medicalschool #MedSky #GEMSAS #GAMSAT
May 5, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🚀 Got questions about UOW MD admissions? We’ve got answers! Come to our live Zoom Q&A drop-in sessions!
📅 Next sessions:
🗓️ Tues 6 May, 2–3 PM AEST
🗓️ Wed 7 May, 1–2 PM AEST
More sessions over next 4 weeks —stay tuned!
🔗 Join here:https://shorturl.at/u3qLd
See you there! 👋 #UOWMD #AdmissionsHelp
May 5, 2025 at 7:54 AM
🎓 Thinking of medicine in 2026? Domestic apps for UOW MD are OPEN via GEMSAS — close 30 May!
✅ Rank UOW first for a bonus
💻 Casper required (22 May or 5 June)
📅 Join our webinars or drop-in Q&As!
✉️ Questions? md-enquiries@uow.edu.au or website shorturl.at/7OKJh
#UOW #UOWMD #GEMSAS #StudyMedicine
May 3, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Morning 😍
April 27, 2025 at 2:47 AM