by Keryn | Oct 1, 2019 | AWRI, News
Dr Dan Johnson, the Managing Director of The Australian Wine Research Institute, is leaving to take up a new appointment as Pro Vice Chancellor Research Innovation at Macquarie University. The move was announced by the AWRI’s Chair, Louisa Rose. Dr Johnson will take...
by Keryn | Sep 20, 2019 | AWRI, News
Congratulations are due to a number of AWRI staff for achievements over recent months. At the Oeno 2019/In Vino Analytical Scientia Conference in Bordeaux in late June, Yevgeniya Grebneva was awarded the first Denis Dubourdieu award for an outstanding presentation by...
by Keryn | Sep 5, 2019 | AWRI, News
The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) in Adelaide has secured a major infrastructure funding boost from a combination of Federal and State Government sources.Bioplatforms Australia, which manages investment funding through the Australian Government’s National...
by Keryn | Sep 5, 2019 | AWRI, News, Wine Innovation Cluster
The AWRI has released four new webinars. Registration via the AWRI website is now open!Starting 5 September, the Bureau of Meteorology will showcase a new 7-day frost warning tool and discuss frost risk for the season ahead. The following three webinars address weed...
by Keryn | Jul 23, 2019 | AWRI, News, Research stories, University of Adelaide
Early research into ‘smart materials’ or magnetic nanoparticles to remove proteins and unwanted aromas has been promising – and researchers say the technology could potentially be used to remove other wine faults such as smoke or cork taint in the future....
by Keryn | Jul 12, 2019 | AWRI, News, Students, Wine Innovation Cluster
Registration for the 17th Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference (AWITC) in Adelaide 21 – 24 July 2019 is now open! The AWITC is the ‘must attend’ technical event for the Australian grape and wine industry. Held every three years since 1970, it combines an...
by Keryn | May 30, 2019 | AWRI, News
The AWRI is pleased to release a major report of practices used in Australian grapegrowing and winemaking.Based on an online survey conducted in 2016 and comprehensive follow-up visits and communications, the report provides detailed information on the viticulture and...
by Keryn | Apr 30, 2019 | AWRI, News
Brisbane-based artist Elizabeth Willing has been announced as the AWRI’s very first artist in residence!In a new art + science residency made possible by the Australian Network for Art and Technology, Elizabeth will spend three months in stages embedded at the AWRI,...
by Keryn | Apr 30, 2019 | AWRI, News, Research stories
As vintage winds up across much of Australia, researchers at the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) are also starting to pack up their high vis vests and safety boots, as they finalise a range of vintage trials. Such trials form a key part of AWRI research, as...
by Keryn | Apr 30, 2019 | AWRI, News
Sustainability in Australian grapegrowing and wine production is going from strength to strength, with the AWRI announcing a single national sustainability program, Sustainable Winegrowing Australia. Sustainable Winegrowing Australia provides a unified sustainability...
