by Jesslyn Collins | Jul 8, 2025 | Campus Notices, CSIRO, Home page slider, News, University of Adelaide
Australian insect industry $2m research program Led by the University of Adelaide and supported by AgriFutures Australia through its Emerging Industries program, a new $2 million program of research is set to unlock the potential of Australia’s insect industry by...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jul 1, 2025 | Home page slider, News
PSBA is set to provide plant synthetic biology infrastructure and expertise which will drive accelerated gains in agricultural productivity, and development of new products through environmentally sustainable bio-manufacturing. PSBA – UA enables plant synthetic...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jun 10, 2025 | Home page slider, News, Research stories
The inaugural Australian Agave Association workshop was held at the Waite Campus this week Bringing together growers, distillers, processors, startups and researchers. Speed dating, sharing learnings from the initial growers, visiting the demo planting on campus, the...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jan 27, 2025 | Campus Notices, Careers, Home page slider, News, University of Adelaide
University appoints internationally renowned plant scientist Posted on Jan 22 2025 by Johnny von Einem The University of Adelaide has appointed Professor Zhong-Hua Chen to lead its expansion and leadership in applied plant physiology and horticulture research...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jan 20, 2025 | Campus Notices, Grants, Home page slider, News, University of Adelaide
Congratulations to Professor Chris Preston and the UA team including A/Prof Gurjeet Gill, Dr Jenna Malone, and Dr Mahima Krishnan; who have been successful as part of the new National Weed Management Initiative (WMI) moving forward that is invested through GRDC. Chris...
by Jesslyn Collins | Nov 18, 2024 | Home page slider, News, Plants for Space, WRI
Australian duckweed launches into space Posted on University of Adelaide Newsroom, Nov 13 2024 by Johnny von Einem The ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space, headquartered at the University of Adelaide, has sent its first payload of duckweed into space,...
by Jesslyn Collins | Sep 2, 2024 | Awards, Home page slider, News, University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide’s inaugural whisky release, the Waite 100 Whisky, was awarded bronze at the 2024 Tasting Australia Spirit Awards. From the University of Adelaide Newsroom, by Rhiannon Koch on 2 Sep 2024 Waite 100 Whisky is the first whisky distilled at the...
by Jesslyn Collins | Aug 5, 2024 | Awards, Historic Precinct, Home page slider, News
Above: Dr. Eleanor Dormontt and Dr. Stefan Caddy-Retalic accepting the award from the Deputy Premier. Photo supplied by Dr. Stefan Caddy-Retalic. Future Trees Climate and Biosecurity Vulnerability Benchmarking Study The Waite Arboretum team, led by Dr. Kate Delaporte...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jul 22, 2024 | Home page slider, News, Plants for Space, WRI
University of Adelaide researchers are helping humanity explore among the stars by developing off-Earth agriculture and––in the process––finding interstellar solutions that could transform plant cultivation here at home. Climate change is a pressing global concern....
by Jesslyn Collins | Jul 1, 2024 | Home page slider, News, WRI
Congratulations to Professor Matt Tucker, Dr Doug Stewart (Coopers) and Dr Tristan Coram (Australian Grain Technologies) for ARC Linkage scheme grant. Barley is a fundamental ingredient in the brewing and distilling industries, but traditional malting processes that...
