by Jesslyn Collins | May 5, 2026 | Campus Notices, Home page slider, News, PSBA
Plant SynBio Australia launches Adelaide node to accelerate biomanufacturing for agriculture and industry Media Release from PSBA website, 29 April 2026 Plant SynBio Australia (Plant SynBio) will today launch its Adelaide node at Adelaide University’s Waite campus,...
by Jesslyn Collins | Apr 21, 2026 | Adelaide University, GRDC, Home page slider, News
Article posted to GRDC Groundcover on 15 April 2026 A new national Faba Bean Breeding Program will provide growers with improved higher-yielding varieties of faba beans with better disease resistance, quality traits and adaptation across Australian growing regions....
by Jesslyn Collins | Sep 26, 2025 | Adelaide University, Awards, Home page slider, News
Professor Dabing Zhang memorial scholarship From Global Engagement: Posted on Sep 23 2025 by Jasmin Weatherley Qiwei Shen first encountered the work of renowned plant scientist Professor Dabing Zhang, who held dual academic appointments at the University of Adelaide...
by Jesslyn Collins | Jul 8, 2025 | Adelaide University, Campus Notices, CSIRO, Home page slider, News
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 | Adelaide University, Campus Notices, Careers, Home page slider, News
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 | Adelaide University, Campus Notices, Grants, Home page slider, News
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 | Adelaide University, Awards, Home page slider, News
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...
