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  • WRI Seminar Series: Dr Kelly Houston, The James Hutton Institute: Dundee, Scotland

    Charles Hawker McLeod Lecture Theatre Waite Rd, Urrbrae, SA

    Kelly is a geneticist who has worked in barley genetics research since completing her PhD., much of her research has been on two main aspects of grain composition: the plant cell wall and micronutrient content. She is joining us from the James Hutton Institute, a globally recognized, interdisciplinary research organization based in Scotland focusing on agricultural innovation and environmental sustainability.

  • LI-COR Photosynthesis Workshop at the Waite

    PGC 126/127 Plant Genomics Centre, Hartley Grove, Waite Campus

    LI-COR will be holding a 1-day workshop at Adelaide University for researchers and students interested in learning more about the theory and application of the LI-6800 Portable Photosynthesis System and LI-600 Porometer/Fluorometer.

  • StatsPD@Waite meeting

    Hybrid - Waite Campus or Zoom

    A/Prof Blair Robertson of the School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury, NZ will be presenting on using linear assignment strategies for spatial sampling.

  • WRI Seminar Series: Prof Rachel Burton, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine – Adelaide University

    Auditorium, Plant Research Centre 2b Hartley Grove, Urrbrae, South Australia, Australia

    Join us for a talk from Rachel Burton. Her expertise is in the areas of plant molecular biology and plant functional genomics, particularly as it relates to cell wall biosynthesis, re-modeling and degradation and the impact these biological processes have on end use quality of cereals and biomass.

  • Future of Food + Drink Summit and Trade Show

    Morphettville Racecourse

    Where insight meets opportunity: The 2026 Future of Food + Drink Summit and Trade Show brings together South Australia’s food and beverage industry for two focused days of insight, forward thinking, and connection.

  • ATSE Lunchtime Seminar Series: The opportunities and limits of water recycling

    Charles Hawker McLeod Lecture Theatre Waite Rd, Urrbrae, SA

    Dr John Radcliffe, AM FTSE will outline the origins of water recycling in Australia, the diverse forms that are recycled and the breadth of purposes to which these waters are put. The technologies available, the standards, risks and constraints involved will be discussed.

  • SBA Adelaide Node Seminar Series

    AHMS Building, North Terrace

    We are pleased to have A/Prof. Seth Shipman from UC San Francisco and also an Associate Investigator at the Gladstone Institutes, talking about "New technologies for detecting and recording molecular events in cells".

  • Lyrical Horizons: A Twilight Concert presented by Vivente Music

    Urrbrae House, Waite Campus Walter Young Ave, Urrbrae, SA, Australia

    Following the warm reception of last year’s “Sonata Dialogues”, we invite you to join us for the next chapter in this musical journey. This event is not to be missed!

  • LUMEN: Experience Waite Research on the menu

    Goodman Crescent Lawns, Adelaide University, North Terrace Goodman Crescent Lawns, Adelaide University, North Terrace, Adelaide

    Discover how Waite research is shaping South Australian flavours at LUMEN Bar this July. Waite Chef in Residence Karena Armstrong and former Chef in Residence Kane Pollard have contributed to a menu that draws inspiration from research by Waite scientists, including Dr James Cowley and Bill Hirt.

  • WRI Seminar Series: Professor Stuart Roy, SAFW, Adelaide University

    Plant Research Centre Auditorium South Australia, Australia

    This presentation will look at the different ways bread wheat and barley transport Na+ through plants. It will also cover the progress made to understanding the underlying mechanisms for tissue tolerance, and whether accumulation of Na+ in certain tissues is a viable approach to enhance yield in a low saline dryland environment.

  • New AU wine label launch at Waite Winery

    The Waite Winery Gate 2D, Hartley Grove, Urrbrae

    The Waite Campus Winery is releasing the new Adelaide University wines for the very first time! Head over this Friday to taste through the new vintage.

  • APPS Regional Council Seminar Series

    The APPS Regional Councillor Seminar series is held regularly on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. July has two local speakers addressing the topics of fungicide resistance in powdery and downy mildew, and the national initiative to keep track of Karnal bunt in agriculture.

  • LUMEN bar: Waite Campus Winery wine tasting

    LUMEN bar Goodman Crescent Lawns, Adelaide University, North Terrace, Adelaide

    Along side House of Arras, the Waite Campus Winery will be showcasing their freshly launched new label.

  • AUSA offers First Aid training for students

    Ingkarni Wardli Gate 6, Frome Road, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    Want to learn life-saving skills? AUSA Student Employment are offering AU students heavily subsidised training courses for First Aid.
    Boost your employability and take advantage of huge savings, with course prices down to $50 (normally $135).

  • Quantum meets Agriculture, Food and Wine

    National Wine Centre Hackney Rd & Botanic Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia

    Could quantum technologies help solve some of the biggest challenges facing Australia's agriculture, food and wine industries?
    Join industry leaders, producers, researchers and quantum technology experts for an engaging discussion on how quantum technologies could transform the agriculture, food and wine sectors.

  • TERN Webinar: Who gets to tell the story? The challenges and opportunities for ensuring the science gets heard

    Online

    Every day, decisions are being made about which nature stories reach the public. A radio producer chooses which scientist gets airtime. A media broker decides which expert to pitch to journalists. A researcher becomes a content-creator and bypasses both, but has to build an audience from scratch. Each faces the same underlying question from a different angle: is important science getting heard?

  • AUASA’s Growing The Future 2026

    Adelaide Showground Goodwood Rd, Wayville, South Australia, Australia

    This student-led, industry-driven event brings together students and leading agricultural businesses for an evening of networking, innovation, and insight into the future of agriculture. This year's theme, Agricultural Technologies, explores the innovations shaping the industry and the opportunities ahead.

  • Synthetic Biology Australasia (SBA) Adelaide Node Seminar

    Hybrid - Waite Campus or Zoom

    It is not too late to join the SBA seminar! Prof. José-Antonio Daròs from the Institute for Plant Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMCP) is here to talk about “Taking advantage of plant virus features to deliver CRISPR-Cas reaction components into plants”. Patrick Gong from the University of Western Australia will talk about “Creation of an expanded plant memory gene circuit toolkit”.

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