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New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement) to pursue partnerships and revenue
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has appointed Dr Jessica Gallagher to the new role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement).
Earth observation technologies focus for partnership
Lot Fourteen based SITAEL Australia has today announced a new partnership with the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) to cooperate in innovative research into space-based infrared instruments.
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Academia and regional wine expertise brought together with signing of dynamic MOU between Barossa Grape and Wine Association and the ³ÉÈË´óƬ.
A landmark Memorandum of Understanding between the ³ÉÈË´óƬ and Barossa Grape & Wine Association has been signed today at The Barossa Cellar.
³ÉÈË´óƬ 2020 Annual Report published
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Annual Report for 2020 has today been tabled in South Australian Parliament.
Women undergraduates win defence scholarships
Five women undergraduates from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have won scholarships to help them continue their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related studies.
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Minimising the impact of frost-bite on Aussie crops
Spring radiation frost is estimated to cost Australian grain growers $360 million in direct and indirect losses every year. In a paper published in researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ and the University of Wollongong have ranked the susceptibility to frost damage in wheat and barley germplasm (seed and tissues) under frost prone landscapes across Australia.
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US’s influence on Australia’s illegal pet trade
In a study published in , researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ compared the illegal smuggling of live reptiles – including lizards, snakes and turtles – into Australia, to the unregulated pet trade of reptiles in the United States (US), to understand better the drivers of illegal wildlife trade, and develop a framework for anticipating future trends in wildlife smuggling.
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³ÉÈË´óƬ moves up in world uni rankings
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has climbed in one of the world’s most prestigious university rankings.
Alumni to receive tuition fee discount for postgrad study
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ is offering a 15% tuition fee discount to its alumni, across more than 120 eligible postgraduate programs.
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Echidnas, poop and creepy crawlies
Leading science communicators from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ will join forces with a local echidna ecologist, to share their expertise in echidnas and insects in a free, interactive workshop on Kangaroo Island, as part of National Science Week (14-22 August).
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