by Jesslyn Collins | May 26, 2026 | Adelaide University, News, Research stories, Women of Waite
Agave industry gains momentum as growers explore potential of spiky succulent beyond spirits Australia’s emerging agave industry is gaining momentum as growers, distillers and researchers explore the crop’s potential beyond tequila and mezcal production....
by Jesslyn Collins | May 19, 2026 | Campus Notices, News, Women of Waite, WRI
Women in Plant Science event at Waite’s Yarning Circle Yesterday, Dr Alison Bentley (CSIRO) and Dr Ali Gill (Plants for Space) hosted a Women in Plant Science morning tea at the new Waite Yarning Circle. We were lucky to be joined by Senior Kaurna Woman, Aunty...
by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 31, 2026 | Careers, News, Plants for Space, Women of Waite, WRI
Trends in Plant Science article highlights the women in STEM from around the world making an impact in the world of plant science This article highlights the global diversity and impact of women in plant science through a series celebrating 30 researchers from...
by Jesslyn Collins | Mar 9, 2026 | Awards, News, Women of Waite
Scholarships and Prizes Education is the key to gender equality, economic well-being, enhanced health outcomes and so much more. The scholarships and prizes offered by the Graduate Women SA Trust. Trust are designed to assist, support and recognise the endeavours of...
by Jesslyn Collins | Feb 23, 2026 | Campus Notices, News, Women of Waite
Hello Women of Waite! WoW meet-ups are back for 2026, and to kick the year our first meet-up will be on Friday March 6th for International Women’s Day. This will be a catered morning tea at 10am in Beltana Cafe and will include a tea/coffee that can be ordered at the...
by Jesslyn Collins | Nov 3, 2025 | Careers, News, Women of Waite, WRI
From the desk of Jason Able: Dear Staff & Students, Please join me in congratulating Dr Tatiana Soares da Costa who as of January 2026 will be an Associate Professor. Well done Tatiana! Richly deserved. Tatiana is leading the way in her respective field of...
by Jesslyn Collins | May 6, 2025 | Campus Notices, News, Women of Waite
Applications for Elevate scholarships are now open! ATSE’s Elevate: Boosting diversity in STEM program (“Elevate”) will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to women and non-binary people in STEM across the duration of the program. The Elevate...
by Jesslyn Collins | Dec 2, 2024 | News, Women of Waite, WRI
Congratulations! From the desk of Prof Jason Able: Please join me in congratulating Jenny Mortimer who has been promoted to Professor as of January 1st, 2025 A wonderful outcome for Jenny who has had significant success since arriving at UA a few years back as a...
by Jesslyn Collins | Nov 4, 2024 | Adelaide University, Awards, News, Women of Waite
The winner of #TrendingOnVYT 2024 is… …Mel Nguyen from the University of Adelaide! Watch the winning video “From your kitchen food scraps to your kitchen food wrap” here:...
by Jesslyn Collins | Aug 23, 2024 | Internships, News, Women of Waite
Superstars of STEM is a game-changing Australian initiative to smash gender assumptions about who can work in science, technology, engineering and maths. Since it was created by Science & Technology Australia in 2017, it has made a powerful contribution to start...
