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Linkage Projects grants foster food industry partnerships

University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø North Terrace Campus

University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø researchers investigating a vaccine to protect poultry against salmonella and identifying important plant compounds have been awarded an ARC Linkage Projects grant, designed to foster strategic research partnerships.

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Scottish ogre spotted on campus

Shrek

Everyone’s favourite Scottish ogre will appear on stage when students from the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹Ù꿉۪s Elder Conservatorium of Music deliver their joyous production of Shrek The Musical.

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High lung cancer rates in naval veterans linked to asbestos

HMAS Culgoa Newcastle NSW 23 April 1951 courtesy Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners Advocate and National Library Australia

A University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø and Oxford University study has discovered asbestos exposure led to a higher incidence of asbestos-related lung cancers in British and Australian naval personnel than in other armed forces.

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Supporting lung health with break-through monitoring technology

Research Tuesdays

In this latest Research Tuesdays event, Breathe Easier, researchers will explore the need for further development of tools to monitor one of the most life-sustaining organs – the lung.

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Twenty years of improving rural health

ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø Rural Clinical School’s 2023 rural placement students Mitali Rawat, Zakia Saymontee, Lachlan Clarke, Alison Teubner, Elly Schoff, Mansa Sukheja, Emma Lane, and Eden Smith in Port Augusta.

The ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø Rural Clinical School (ARCS) is celebrating 20 years since its inaugural rural-placement program for medical students, and two decades of connecting University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø-trained medical professionals with country communities.

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Tri-lateral alliance set to address critical AUKUS workforce and skilling opportunities

Goodman cres

Defence companies Babcock Australasia (Babcock) and HII (NYSE: HII) have joined forces with the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø, Curtin University, and the University of NSW to form the AUKUS Workforce Alliance (AWA) – a dedicated partnership committed to preparing a skilled workforce in support of all steps of Australia’s optimal pathway to sovereign nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS Pillar 1.

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Projects funded to fight systemic racism and inequity

Campus

Two University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø research projects aiming to improve the cultural safety of Australia’s health system for First Nations people have been awarded Federal Government funding.

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LIEF grants provide vital research infrastructure

Students at the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø's North Terrace campus

The University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹Ù꿉۪s technological capacity for research has been bolstered by two Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) grants, awarded by the Australian Research Council.

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AI to lighten the load in the fight against bushfires

A controlled burn

Snapping a picture on your next bushwalk could help predict and prevent devastating bushfires, thanks to a new innovative mobile phone app, NOBURN, powered by AI developed by University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø experts.

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Celebration of Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries

Patrick White and J.M. Coetzee

A special lineup of authors – including J.M. Coetzee, Helen Garner and Christos Tsiolkas – will take part in a celebration hosted by the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊÆ±¹ÙÍø commemorating the Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries of J.M. Coetzee and Patrick White.

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