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Medal recognises research achievement and support for mathematics

Professor Mathai Varghese FAA

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor Mathai Varghese FAA from the School of Mathematical Sciences, has today Tuesday, 7 December, been awarded the George Szekeres Medal by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Mathematical Society.

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Quantum materials deliver a better world

Quantum material

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has today, Wednesday, 1 December, launched its Quantum Materials strategy with its focus on cutting-edge fundamental research and delivering new quantum-enabled technologies for a safer, wealthier and healthier world.

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Outstanding alumni receive top awards

Dr Leanna Read

Five outstanding ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide graduates have been recognised for their significant contributions to their professions and communities with Distinguished Alumni Awards.

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Scholars set to spread wings to Indo-Pacific

National Colombo Plan scholars 2022

Four ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide undergraduates are set to expand their horizons when they take up internships at universities in the Indo-Pacific region under the New Colombo Plan (NCP).

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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ experts take top honours in science excellence

Professor Qiao is the Chair of Nanotechnology in the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials.

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor Shizhang Qiao has been named as SA Scientist of the Year in this year’s Science Excellence and Innovation Awards.

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EchidnaCSI recognised as a top Citizen of Science

EchidnaCSI wins Citizen Science Award for Outstanding Science

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Echidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI) has received the Citizen Science Award for Outstanding Science at the inaugural awards for Citizen Science Projects in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

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A new dawn in plant breeding: ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Plant Breeding Academy

Jason Able with students in faba bean crops

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s School of Agriculture, Food and Wine is partnering with ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Grain Technologies Pty Ltd (AGT) on a new academy to take ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s plant breeding into the future.

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L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship recognises ground-breaking research

Dr Jiawen Li

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Dr Jiawen Li has today, Sunday, 21 November 2021, been named as a L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellow for her work in developing a medical device that diagnoses heart problems.

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Adelaide at the centre of next generation AI research

AIML research programmer

A new research centre that focuses on next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) technology will develop the high-calibre expertise ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ needs to compete in the coming machine learning-enabled global economy.

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Alien organisms – hitchhikers of the galaxy?

Image of People wearing protective suits as part of biosecurity measures.

Scientists warn, without good biosecurity measures ‘alien organisms’ on Earth may become a reality stranger than fiction.

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