University of Melbourne’s pioneering vice-chancellor Emma Johnston dies aged 52
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Emma Johnston AO became first woman to lead the 172-year-old institution in February 2025Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA transformative science researcher and the first woman to lead of one of Australia’s top universities has died.University of Melbourne vice-chancellor Emma Johnston died from complications with cancer, the university announced on Monday. Continue reading...