by Ishka Bless | Dec 18, 2023 | News, University of Adelaide
Food poisoning outbreaks caused by bacteria such as salmonella could be significantly reduced if a new sanitiser is proven to be successful in the next stage of trials. University of Adelaide researchers are developing plasma-activated water as an environmentally...
by Ishka Bless | Dec 11, 2023 | University of Adelaide
We share in congratulating A/Prof Beth Loveys who was last week awarded an Executive Dean’s Staff Award for Student-Led Teaching. Associate Professor Beth Loveys, Associate Head of School (Learning and Teaching), School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, and Senior Fellow...
by Ishka Bless | Dec 11, 2023 | WRI
It was a wonderful day out at the National Wine Centre for the 2023 Waite Research Institute Showcase on Thursday 7th December. Across 16 researcher and 3 industry presentations, as well as 10 PhD flash talks, we received updates on research across WRI as well as...
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 as well as red wine tasting sessions have been extended, with more sessions added this week. To participate, you must be residing in Australia, be of 18 years of age or...
