The Faculty of Health Sciences Employee Values Awards are made available each year to staff who demonstrate the values of excellence, dignity and engagement, in alignment with the faculty’s positioning statement:
The Faculty of Health Sciences aims to be a world leader in its field; recognised for excellence in education, research, service and community engagement in the Health Sciences, striving to promote the dignity of all and the common good.
Faculty of Health Sciences Employee Values Awards - 2022
In late 2022, nominations opened for the 2022 Faculty of Health Sciences Employee Values Awards to acknowledge and reward FHS staff members who actively demonstrate and engage with the Faculty Positioning Statement and Values, and incorporate them in their day-to-day work.
Five Awards were available in the following categories:
- Academic staff;
- Professional staff;
- Casual/Sessional staff;
- Student Research Supervision (Honours & HDR); and
- FHS team (>3 staff).
These awards seek to acknowledge staff that demonstrate the FHS values of:
Excellence
Pursuing excellence in education, research, engagement and service in the Health Sciences. Our mission is advanced through innovation, understanding and working towards the highest quality standards, and being courageous and resilient.
Dignity
Respecting the value and work of each person. We centre ourselves on respect, compassion, integrity and inclusiveness with all people and communities. Dignity of the individual is at the heart of our interactions, relationships and partnerships.
Engagement
We are responsive to all our students and stakeholders. We take a collaborative and collegial approach with flexibility to continuously improve health and wellbeing and serve local, national and international communities.
Nominations received this year have been outstanding.
2022 FHS Employee Values Award
Academic Staff

Ms Fran Corcoran
School of Nursing, Midwifery & Paramedicine - Canberra Campus
Presented by Associate Professor Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Canberra Campus Dean
Professional Staff

Dr Sally Cheng
Office of the Associate Dean (Research) - North Sydney Campus
Presented by Professor Elspeth Froude, National Head, School of Allied Health
Casual/Sessional Staff

Ms Tamsin Forth
School of Allied Health - Melbourne Campus
Presented by Professor Justin Kemp, Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences
Student Research Supervision (Honours and HDR)

Dr Joel Anderson
School of Behavioural & Health Sciences - Melbourne Campus
Presented by Professor Justin Kemp, Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences
FHS Team
Members of the Faculty of Health Sciences Ethics Advisory Panel & Undergraduate Research Coordinators

Dr Leah Kaufmann
School of Behavioural & Health Sciences - Melbourne Campus
Dr Joel Anderson
School of Behavioural & Health Sciences - Melbourne Campus
Presented by Professor Justin Kemp, Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences

Associate Professor Erin Conway
School of Allied Health - Brisbane Campus
Dr David Good
School of Allied Health - Brisbane Campus
Presented by Professor Suzanne Kuys, Brisbane Campus Dean

Dr Joanne Bennett
School of Behavioural & Health Sciences - Strathfield Campus