by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 27, 2019 | News, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
Congratulations to Dr Rhiannon Schilling, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, who has won the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for ‘Excellence in Research – an award for an early career researcher’. The inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Awards are...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 25, 2019 | Campus Notices
During the extreme heat last Wednesday, Waite staff found our 17 year old Koala, Teddy, not coping too well. Campus Site Supervisor, Linda Sperring, made him a nice ice bag to sleep on for the day. The result was one very happy, comfortable koala. Teddy showed his...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 25, 2019 | News, University of Adelaide, WRI
The University of Adelaide is proud home to 12 of the world’s most influential researchers – including four from Waite – named among the Highly Cited Researchers 2019 from the Web of Science Group. The Who’s Who of influential researchers is produced annually and...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 21, 2019 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide
University of Adelaide wine researchers say their latest discovery may one day lead to winemakers being able to manipulate the acidity of wines without the costly addition of tartaric acid. The team of researchers has uncovered a key step in the synthesis of natural...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 21, 2019 | News, Research stories, SARDI, University of Adelaide
The results of eight years of research conducted by SARDI’s Yusuf Genc and colleagues were published recently in Frontiers in Plant Science. The project’s aim is to develop lines of bread wheat with the potential to significantly improve adaptation to saline or sodic...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 13, 2019 | News, people, University of Adelaide, Women of Waite
There are roughly 1,500 people on the Waite campus – from students to professors, technicians to human resource managers, and even volunteers. They work and study across a range of campus partner organisations.This series of articles will introduce you to some members...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 13, 2019 | News, WRI
The 2019 WRI AgriFood & Wine Research Showcase (formerly AFW Research Day), was held on Friday 8 November at the National Wine Centre. Hosted and organised by the WRI on behalf of the School of AFW Research Committee, this year’s event brought researchers from...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 13, 2019 | Historic Precinct, News, University of Adelaide
It is with great sadness that we share that Dr Colin Jenner died peacefully on Saturday 09 November. Colin was one of the legends of the Waite, and remained active in research until just a few days before his death. He joined the Waite Agricultural Research Institute...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 12, 2019 | News, University of Adelaide
The Biometry Hub is a local organiser of the Australasian International Biometric Society conference in Adelaide, 3 – 6 December, 2019. Consistently with the goal of the Biometric Society to promote best practice statistics to researchers in life sciences (Biometrics...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Nov 11, 2019 | Careers, News, SARDI, Students
Are you passionate about agricultural research? The Hart Field-Site group is expanding their team and seek to employ a full-time person to lead the research and extension programs in the Mid North of South Australia. Reporting directly to the HFSG board and working...