/ipas/ en /ipas/news/list/2025/09/30/over-100-students-and-parents-attend-aip/ipas-physics-careers-night Over 100 students and parents attended the Physics Careers Night on Sept 24, organised by AIP and IPAS, featuring talks and networking to showcase diverse physics career pathways and inspire the next generation. September 24 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/09/30/over-100-students-and-parents-attend-aip/ipas-physics-careers-night /ipas/news/list/2025/09/30/researcher-receives-first-australian-german-honour A/Prof Katharina Richter has been named the first Early Career Research Ambassador for the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥-Germany Research Network (AGRN). September 23 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/09/30/researcher-receives-first-australian-german-honour /ipas/news/list/2025/09/09/future-scientists-explore-photonics-at-ipas-showcase-pizza-night IPAS opened its doors last week to students eager to discover the power of light and the pathways that could lead them into honours, master's, and PhD research. September 22 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/09/09/future-scientists-explore-photonics-at-ipas-showcase-pizza-night /ipas/news/list/2025/09/22/ipas-students-sweep-the-3-minute-thesis-final-at-the-university-of-adelaide The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide hosted an inspiring 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Final, where postgraduate students showcased their ability to communicate complex research in just three minutes. The results were a clean sweep for IPAS. Ané Kritzinger was awarded both the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Winner and People’s Choice Award, while Sachin Kumar secured the Runner-Up position. Their success highlights not only the strength of IPAS research but also the importance of clear and engaging science communication. September 9 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/09/22/ipas-students-sweep-the-3-minute-thesis-final-at-the-university-of-adelaide /ipas/news/list/2025/08/26/associate-prof-kylie-dunning-accepted-into-the-highly-competitive-aahms Congratulations to Associate Professor Kylie Dunning on being accepted into the highly competitive ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) Mentorship Program. This mentorship will provide invaluable guidance from leaders in the sector, supporting her impactful work at the forefront of reproductive science and technology. August 25 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/26/associate-prof-kylie-dunning-accepted-into-the-highly-competitive-aahms /ipas/news/list/2025/08/21/afr-awards-universitys-research-commercialisation-prowess As part of its annual Higher Education Awards, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Financial Review has acknowledged the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s industry connections with an award for Research Commercialisation for its work with Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing spin-off company QuantX Labs. August 20 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/21/afr-awards-universitys-research-commercialisation-prowess /ipas/news/list/2025/08/05/science-alive-2025 Science Alive once again brought together three days of curious students, engaged families, thoughtful questions, and hands-on science experiences. This year, many IPAS members, including Dr Chris Perella and Dr Ben Sparkes, contributed to outreach activities through the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Institute of Physics (AIP) SA Branch, with volunteers from both the AIP and the Adelaide Optics Chapter. August 3 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/05/science-alive-2025 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/06/three-ipas-winners-at-3mt-faculty-final IPAS was proudly represented by five outstanding students at the 2025 Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET) Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition. Three are moving up to the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ wide final. August 1 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/06/three-ipas-winners-at-3mt-faculty-final /ipas/news/list/2025/08/06/our-poppies-the-pick-of-the-bunch Congratulations to Dr Sarah Scholten, who has won a 2025 Young Tall Poppy Science Award by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Institute of Policy and Science. Sarah is working on the next generation of atomic clocks, developing a compact high-stability clock that outperforms GPS navigation systems for defence applications. August 1 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/06/our-poppies-the-pick-of-the-bunch /ipas/news/list/2025/08/21/ipas-members-join-new-national-centre-to-advance-health-sensing-technologies Professor Mark Hutchinson and Associate Professor Jiawen Li from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing are playing key roles in the newly announced ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council (ARC) Training Centre for Transformative Health Sensing Technologies (HST Centre), a $5 million initiative led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Melbourne. Queensland ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Technology is also a key partner. July 31 2025 a1232969 /ipas/news/list/2025/08/21/ipas-members-join-new-national-centre-to-advance-health-sensing-technologies