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Prime accolade for chemical engineer

Yao Zheng

Global leader in sustainable hydrogen production Professor Yao Zheng, from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's School of Chemical Engineering, has been awarded the Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year at the event in Canberra.

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Grants to improve cardiovascular outcomes

Barr Smith Library

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide leaders in heart health have received extra support for their research from the Heart Foundation through its annual funding round.

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Viertel Fellowship for innovative cancer epigentic leader

A/Professor Zhongyuan Ke, Dr Joanna Achinger-Kawecka and Dr Dustin Flanagan

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide cancer epigenetics and 3D genome biology expert Dr Joanna Achinger-Kawecka has been awarded a 2025 Sylvia and Charles Viertel Senior Medical Research Fellowship.

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Provost elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences

Professor John Williams

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Provost and Adelaide ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic, Professor John Williams AM has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

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New funding to help understand early pregnancy loss

Sarah Robertson

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor Sarah Robertson has secured funding to take a closer look at how immune dysfunction can contribute to early pregnancy loss in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n women.

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Research centres focus on health

Barr Smith Library

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have been awarded $9 million through the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council's Centres of Research Excellence (CRE) program.

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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ academics awarded national mentorship

Mark Plummer, Kylie Dunning and Zac Munn

Three of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's leading academics have been recognised as emerging leaders in health and medical research by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS).

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Understanding the maternal microbiome

expecting mother sonograph

The microbiome -- the trillions of bacteria, fungi and viruses both good and bad living in your body -- and the role it plays in women's health is the focus of this month's ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Research Tuesdays lecture.

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Exploring the path to gender justice in global health

gender justice

A new report on explaining the gender and health connection and how it can be better understood to reach equity and social justice goals will be launched at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Union House on Friday 20 June.

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Exploring how social forces are shaping the menu

An image of food on a table.

As rates of chronic disease continue to rise, researchers are exploring the impact of food systems.

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