18 Notable alumni of
Federation University Australia
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Federation University Australia is 2509th in the world, 43rd in Oceania, and 34th in Australia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 18 notable alumni from Federation University Australia sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
- Enrolled in Federation University Australia
- Studied brewmaster
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbrewmasterbusiness executive
- Biography
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is an Indian billionaire entrepreneur. She is the executive chairperson and founder of Biocon Limited and Biocon Biologics Limited, a biotechnology company based in Bangalore, India and the former chairperson of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. In 2014, she was awarded the Othmer Gold Medal for outstanding contributions to the progress of science and chemistry. She was on the Financial Times 2011 top 50 women in business list. In 2019, she was listed as the 68th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes. She was named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020. She was married to John Shaw.
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Libby Tanner
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Elizabeth Tanner is an Australian stage and television actress best known for her roles as Bronwyn Craig in the television series All Saints and as Bridget Westfall in Wentworth.
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Isaac Smith
- Occupations
- Australian rules football player
- Biography
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Isaac Smith is a former Australian rules football player who previously played for the Hawthorn Football Club and Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League. Smith was drafted by the Hawthorn with the 19th pick in the 2010 AFL draft and played ten seasons for the Hawks. He took part in each of Hawthorn's three consecutive Grand Final victories from 2013 to 2015. Following the 2020 season, Smith moved to the Geelong Football Club as a free agent and played with the Cats for three seasons. He won his fourth premiership with Geelong in 2022 and was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as the game's best player. Smith retired from AFL at the conclusion of the 2023 AFL season, his third year at Geelong.
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Steve Bracks
- Occupations
- teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Stephen Phillip Bracks AC is a former Australian politician and was the 44th Premier of Victoria. He first won the electoral district of Williamstown in 1994 for the Labor Party and was party leader and premier from 1999 to 2007.
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Martin Andanar
- Occupations
- journalistradio personality
- Biography
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Jose Ruperto Martin Marfori Andanar is a Filipino television news personality, news anchor, radio commentator, podcaster, voice-over artist and a columnist. He served as the former secretary of the Presidential Communications Office of the Philippines under the Duterte administration.
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Steve Moneghetti
- Occupations
- long-distance runnerathletics competitormarathon runner
- Biography
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Stephen James "Steve" Moneghetti, AM, is an Australian long-distance runner and physical health consultant who has represented Australia on many occasions. Moneghetti has a degree in civil engineering, a graduate diploma in education and an honorary doctorate from the University of Ballarat. He is a personal development consultant with the Ministry of Education and chair of the Victorian Review into Physical and Sport Education in Schools.
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Henry Sutton
- Occupations
- inventorphysicist
- Biography
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Henry Sutton was an Australian designer, engineer, and inventor credited with contributions to early developments in electricity, aviation, wireless communication, photography and telephony.
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Kate Allen
- Occupations
- triathlete
- Biography
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Katherine Jessie Jean "Kate" Allen is an Australian-Austrian triathlete. She won the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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Darren Cheeseman
- Occupations
- trade unionistpolitician
- Biography
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Darren Leicester Cheeseman is an Australian politician. He has been a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2018, representing the seat of South Barwon. He previously held the federal seat of Corangamite from 2007 to 2013.
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David Davies
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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David Davies was an Australian artist who was associated with the Heidelberg School, the first significant Western art movement in Australia.
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Emma Kearney
- Occupations
- Australian rules football playercricketer
- Biography
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Emma Michelle Kearney is an Australian rules footballer and former cricketer. A decorated midfielder in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition, Kearney won the league's best and fairest award while playing for the Western Bulldogs in 2018 and has captained North Melbourne since 2019. She previously played cricket for the Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) and for Victoria in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL).
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Sandy Blythe
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Robert Alexander "Sandy" Blythe, OAM was an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He became a paraplegic due to a car accident in 1981, and went on to participate in the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team at four Paralympic Games, captaining the gold medal-winning team at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics. He committed suicide in 2005 at the age of 43 after a long illness.
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Phillip Bellingham
- Occupations
- cross-country skier
- Biography
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Phillip Bellingham is an Australian cross-country skier from Mount Beauty, Victoria. He represented Australia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.
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Lewis Nott
- Occupations
- military physicianpolitician
- Biography
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Lewis Windermere Nott was an Australian politician, medical practitioner and hospital superintendent. He represented two federal electorates, more than 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) and 21 years apart.
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Archibald Fisken
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Archibald Clyde Wanliss Fisken CMG, OBE, MC was an Australian soldier and politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1934 to 1937, representing the United Australia Party (UAP).
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Jason Hellwig
- Biography
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Jason Scott Hellwig is a leading Australian sport administrator. He was the chief executive officer of the Australian Paralympic Committee from 2010 to 2015.
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Avelin Mary
- Years
- 1943-.. (age 82)
- Occupations
- marine biologist
- Biography
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Avelin Mary is a marine biologist and a Roman Catholic nun belonging to the Congregation of the Mother of Sorrows, Servants of Mary. She is a Director of Sacred Heart Marine Research Center, Tuticorin.
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Harold Elliott
- Occupations
- politicianmilitary officer
- Biography
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Major General Harold Edward "Pompey" Elliott was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War. After the war he served as a Senator for Victoria in the Australian parliament.
