Congratulations to Professor David Hunter who\u2019s received a prestigious University of Sydney Vice Chancellor\u2019s award for outstanding research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Kolling researcher and rheumatology clinician is regarded as the world\u2019s leading expert in osteoarthritis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Professor Hunter\u2019s research has had a significant and lasting impact in the field of osteoarthritis, influencing clinical practice and access to evidence-based care. His work has helped to ensure low-value, fragmented care has been replaced with a co-ordinated, patient-centred system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Awards for Excellence celebrate exceptional performance, recognising a researcher\u2019s impact, leadership and engagement with industry and the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Professor Hunter welcomed the award, and acknowledged his team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cIt takes a village to make a difference to a disease such as osteoarthritis, and I am privileged to work with an amazing team who are the real winners of this award,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1560,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,12,16],"tags":[45,46,47,42],"research-group-tax":[],"primary-research-area":[],"class_list":["post-1559","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards-recognition","category-musculoskeletal-research","category-new-treatment","tag-dementia","tag-dermatology","tag-haematology","tag-musculoskeletal"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed.jpg",2000,1333,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed-1024x682.jpg",1024,682,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/190905_David-Hunter-VC-award-compressed.jpg",2000,1333,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"ict-wordpress-support@sydney.edu.au","author_link":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/author\/ict-wordpress-supportsydney-edu-au\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Congratulations to Professor David Hunter who\u2019s received a prestigious University of Sydney Vice Chancellor\u2019s award for outstanding research. The Kolling researcher and rheumatology clinician is regarded as the world\u2019s leading expert in osteoarthritis. Professor Hunter\u2019s research has had a significant and lasting impact in the field of osteoarthritis, influencing clinical practice and access to evidence-based…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/1559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/1559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5268,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/1559\/revisions\/5268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"research-group-tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research-group-tax?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"primary-research-area","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/primary-research-area?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}