by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 26, 2022 | News, University of Adelaide
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have uncovered previously unknown properties in a plant enzyme that could lead to advances in cereal production, medical and pharmaceutical industries. The research – published in Nature Communications – also has the...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 26, 2022 | Campus Notices, CSIRO
Applications are open for CSIRO PhD Top-Up Scholarships. CSIRO Agriculture and Food are offering PhD top-up scholarships in the following priority research areas: Sustainability Credentials Farms of the Future Digital Agriculture Precision Genome Engineering Precision...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 26, 2022 | Campus Notices
Applications are open for the Tim Healey Memorial Scholarship. The Tim Healey Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a deserving post-graduate student studying in a field that benefits the future of Australian farming. Study areas include: pastures livestock...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 23, 2022 | News, Students, University of Adelaide
The annual School of Agriculture, Food and Wine Postgraduate Symposium was held on Wednesday 21st September. The Symposium, organised by the Postgraduate Association for Waite Students (PAWS) and Postgraduate Committee, is a valuable opportunity for HDR students to...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 19, 2022 | Campus Notices, Participation, SARDI
The International Conference on Agrifood Biotechnology will be held in beautiful Sitges, near Barcelona, Spain from 26-28 March 2023. The conference will bring together specialists in plant biotechnology, agriculture and the food sciences to share and discuss recent...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 19, 2022 | Awards, News, Students, University of Adelaide
Congratulations to Waite PhD Candidate Isobel Hume who was awarded both the People’s Choice and Student’s Choice Awards at the University of Adelaide Three Minute Thesis final last week. Missed the final? Catch-up on the outstanding presentations...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 19, 2022 | News, University of Adelaide
Congratulations to Dr Amanda Choo from the School of Biological Sciences and Waite Research Institute, who was recently awarded a Discovery Early Career Researcher Award. Dr Choo’s project, ‘Facilitating control of Queensland fruit fly and other insect...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 13, 2022 | News, Training Centre for Innovative Wine Production, University of Adelaide
Scientists often name new discoveries after celebrities – such as the Beyoncé horse fly (Scaptia beyoncea), the Steve Irwin snail (Crikey steveirwini) or the David Bowie huntsman spider (Heteropoda davidbowie). So when University of Adelaide researchers discovered a...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 12, 2022 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, Campus Notices
The Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF) is welcoming applications for its Postgraduate Student Internship Awards. The Awards, which cover up to $10,000 worth of access to APPF phenomics infrastructure plus travel and accommodation support, reflect APPF’s strong...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 12, 2022 | Campus Notices, Students
What do you want to see at on-campus YouX events in 2023? Complete a quick 5 minute survey to share your thoughts. You’ll also go in the draw to WIN 2x Wildlands Festival tickets! Survey closes Friday 23 September. Complete the survey:...
