by Ishka Bless | Dec 5, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Aquaporins, which move water through membranes of plant cells, were not thought to be able to permeate sugar molecules, but University of Adelaide researchers have observed sucrose transport in plant aquaporins for the first time, challenging this theory. The finding,...
by Ishka Bless | Dec 4, 2023 | News, University of Adelaide
We share in congratulating Dr Tatiana Soares da Costa, who was awarded the Australian Society of Plant Scientists (ASPS) 2023 Peter Goldacre Award. The Award honours the memory and attainments of Peter Goldacre – a young scientist and foundation member of the Society...
by Ishka Bless | Dec 4, 2023 | News, University of Adelaide
We share in congratulating A/Prof David Jeffery who was last week awarded a Stephen Cole Award for Excellence in HDR supervisory practice. As a HDR supervisor, A/Prof Jeffery’s has supported outstanding student outcomes through developing students as individuals and...
by Ishka Bless | Dec 4, 2023 | Campus Notices, University of Adelaide
The MRFF, established under the Medical Research Future Fund Act 2015 (MRFF Act), provides grants of financial assistance to support health and medical research and innovation to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians. The National Critical Research...
by Ishka Bless | Nov 30, 2023 | Campus Notices, University of Adelaide
Our Christmas Tree is up and Urrbrae House is again a collection point on the Waite campus for contributions to Foodbank’s annual Christmas Food Drive. Foodbank supports those facing food insecurity, and last year 282,000 households in South Australia and the...
by Ishka Bless | Nov 30, 2023 | Campus Notices, Undergraduate, University of Adelaide
Applications are open for the 2024 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship. The Horizon Scholarship is awarded to students studying an agriculture-related undergraduate degree or a Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths/Finance (STEM) degree with relevant majors which align...
by Ishka Bless | Nov 30, 2023 | Campus Notices, University of Adelaide
Are you interested in participating in a wine tasting for research? White and rosé tasting sessions followed by red wine tasting sessions are running at the Waite Campus in the first week of December. To participate, you must be residing in Australia, be of 18 years...
by Ishka Bless | Nov 27, 2023 | Campus Notices, CSIRO, Uncategorized
Do you have a PhD in Agricultural/Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or Soil Science? Investigate different types of soil carbon stabilizations and how they affect soil carbon turnover time Join the CSIRO Agriculture and Food Sustainability Program with...
by Ishka Bless | Nov 27, 2023 | Fight Food Waste CRC, News
Today, Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre (FFWCRC) and Stop Food Waste Australia (SFWA) proudly unveil their new unified brand: End Food Waste Australia. This strategic rebrand marks a pivotal moment in the fight against food waste, solidifying five years of...
by Ishka Bless | Nov 27, 2023 | Campus Notices, Students
Awards of up to $5000 are available to help students bring an international component to their postgraduate studies and research, and gain valuable practical experience in a developing country. Further information and an on-line application form can be found on the...