News
Sugar permeation discovered in plant aquaporins
University of Adelaide researchers have observed sucrose transport in plant aquaporins for the first time. Click here to read the full media release.
Dr Tatiana Soares da Costa awarded Peter Goldacre Award
We share in congratulating Dr Soares da Costa, who was presented with the Peter Goldacre award at ASPS 2023. Click here to learn more.
A/Prof David Jeffery awarded Stephen Cole Award
We share in congratulating A/Prof David Jeffery who was awarded a Stephen Cole Award for Excellence in HDR supervisory practice. Click here to learn more.
End Food Waste Australia: Uniting forces to halve food waste in Australia by 2030
Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre (FFWCRC) and Stop Food Waste Australia (SFWA) have announced their new unified brand: End Food Waste Australia. Click here to learn more.
A stronger core for better plant breeding
A new software tool with enhanced genome-sequencing powers has been developed by the University of Adelaide. Click here to learn more.
Professor Matthew Gilliham awarded University Award for Outstanding Achievement
We share in congratulating Professor Gilliham who was awarded the University Award for Outstanding Achievement in the category of Excellence in Research (Academic). Click here read more.
Jill Bauer awarded STEMM Educator of the Year at SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards
The STEMM Educator of the Year Award recognises effective teachers who are critical to successful STEMM education. Click here to read more.
Events
Waite Research Institute Showcase
Join us for the Waite Research Institute Showcase on December 7 to hear all about the latest work fo...
Dec 7, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmVirtual StatsPD@Waite meeting
Please join us for the next StatsPD@Waite seminar where Dr. Denis Bauer, the Head of cloud computing...
Dec 12, 10:00 am - 11:00 amWomen of Waite Monthly Meet-Up
Come along to meet and connect with other women from the Waite Research Precinct.
Dec 13, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Campus Notices
Applications open February 2024: Medical Research Future Fund NCRII – 2023 Innovative Trials
Click here to learn more about the Medical Research Future Fund NCRII 2023 Innovative Trials Grant Opportunity.
Foodbank Christmas Food Drive at Urrbrae House
Our Christmas Tree is up and Urrbrae House is again a collection point on the Waite campus for contributions to Foodbank’s annual Christmas Food Drive. Click here for more information.
Applications open: AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship
Applications are open for the 2024 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship, open to students enrolled in their last two years of an agriculture-related undergraduate degree. Click here for more information.
White and red wine research tastings
Are you interested in participating in a wine tasting for research? Learn more about tasting sessions running at the Waite Campus in the first week of December.
Applications open: CSIRO Winanga-y Postdoctoral Fellowship in Soil Carbon Turnover
Applications are open for a Postdoctoral Fellowship position in soil carbon turnover at CSIRO (Waite Campus). Click here to learn more.
Crawford Fund Student Awards in International Agriculture
Awards of up to $5000 are available to help students bring an international component to their postgraduate studies and research, and gain valuable practical experience in a developing country. Click here to learn more.
Christmas gift fundraiser at Beltana café
Purchase gifts that keep on giving. Click here to learn more.
Sensory study invitation: Exploring the flavour of oven-dried mealworms
Waite researchers are recruiting participants for a study exploring the sensory properties of oven-dried mealworms. Click here to learn more.
Crop Protection Forum comes to Adelaide
Learn more about the Crop Protection Forum, to be held on Wednesday 6th December 2023.
Media release: $64.3 million national plant research investment to support thriving ag sector
A $64.3 million investment will fund the expansion of the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, with its headquarters at the University of Adelaide’s Waite Campus, giving Australian growers access to the latest crop know-how.