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    Centenary Institute > News > Centenary Institute is proud to see it’s PhD students graduate

Centenary Institute is proud to see it’s PhD students graduate

Date time 25 April, 2019
Above: Dr James Henderson with Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AM.

Centenary’s Professor Mark Gorrell was selected as bearer of the University of Sydney ceremonial Mace at the recent Graduation Ceremony where Jia Li and James Henderson, who both completed their PhD’s at Centenary, received their degrees. Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AM, presented Jai and James with their degrees. Congratulations Jia and James and to Professor Gorrell on such a prestigious role in the ceremony.

For more information on the benefits and opportunities of becoming a PhD student at Centenary Institute, read more here.

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Dr Jia Li receiving his PhD degree from Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AM.

Professor Mark Gorrell was the bearer of the University of Sydney ceremonial Mace.

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