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Leading lawyer joins University’s space mission

Professor Melissa de Zwart

As part of its ongoing drive to recruit top talent the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has appointed one of the country’s leading legal experts to contribute to space law and existing major projects.

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Law alumni win prestigious international fellowships

Law Fellowships

Three of the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s brightest young law graduates are heading overseas on prestigious fellowships that will see them further their studies and broaden their career horizons.

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Student ambassador displays entrepreneurial passion

Onnie Chan

A talented immersive media specialist is the ³ÉÈË´óƬ‘s next ThincLab Chief Student Entrepreneur. Onnie Chan will serve as an ambassador for ThincLab – the University's business incubator – and inspire students, alumni and staff to pursue an entrepreneurial path to enhance their future career prospects.

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Dilmah Chairman visits for tea and wine

Dilmah Chairman Dilhan C Fernando and Associate Professor Susan Bastian

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Associate Professor Susan Bastian has invited Dilmah Tea Chairman Dilhan C. Fernando to Adelaide to share insights into the terroir properties of Australian and Barossa wines and Dilmah Ceylon teas.

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Study reveals winning combination for sports-related shoulder injuries

Photo of Dr Timothy Lathlean holding a gym weight.

Starting a robust exercise program sooner after surgery could prevent patients with dislocated shoulders from sustaining a repeat injury and help them return to sport faster.

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Endangered bats’ ruling roost discovered in Fiji

A Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat. Credit: Kristofer Helgen

A cave containing thousands of endangered Pacific Sheath-tailed bats has been discovered on Vanua Balavu, an island on the remote Lau archipelago in Fiji.

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Survey gathers insights into withdrawal effects from stopping antidepressants

Photo of young man holding pills

³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers are taking a closer look at the problems some people experience when stopping antidepressants, with the aim of using the research to improve services and supports for patients.

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Transformative gift will support future excellence in engineering

Photo of Pamela Wall

South Australian philanthropist Pamela Wall has donated $5 million to the ³ÉÈË´óƬ to establish an endowed academic chair: the Ian and Pamela Wall Chair in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This extraordinarily large and generous gift will kickstart the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s 150th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign.

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National partnership to harness analytics for grains RD&E

GRDC manager enabling technologies John Rivers; The University of Queensland Emeritus Professor Kaye Basford, Professor of Biometry; ³ÉÈË´óƬ Dr Julian Taylor, Biometry Hub; and Curtin University’s Professor Mark Gibberd, Director, Centre for Crop and Disease Management; represent the strategic partners for the Analytics for the Australian Grains Industry (AAGI) initiative.

Australian growers will benefit from a renewed focus on grains research, development and extension (RD&E) data and insights with the announcement of a five-year strategic partnership aimed at harnessing analytics to drive the sector’s profitability and global competitiveness.

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Environment and green technology projects funded

Students at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ's North Terrace campus

Early-career researchers working to address global environment and climate-change issues were among the 10 ³ÉÈË´óƬ projects awarded as part of the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award scheme.

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