News
Pint of Science: Speakers wanted
Pint of Science is looking for speakers for their event in May. Are you a keen public speaker and ready to share your science with the world? Share your expression of interest here.
Waite Research Institute Director: Matthew Tucker
Please welcome our new WRI Director Professor Matthew Tucker. Read more here.
Australian Barley Technical Symposium – registrations open
Submit an abstract or register for the 21st Australian Barley Technical Symposium (12-15 August 2024) today – read more here.
Viti & Oenology student Molly Casey awarded prestigious Philip Laffer Royal Adelaide Wine Show Bursary
Twenty-one-year-old Molly Casey has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Philip Laffer Royal Adelaide Wine Show Bursary, receiving $5,000 funding to further her studies and career in the wine industry. Read more here.
Vale Dr Rafiqul Islam
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Dr Rafiqul Islam. Read more about his time at Waite Campus and his work here.
Waite Research Institute change of director
Professor Matthew Gilliham is stepping away from his Waite Research Institute Director’s role to focus on his position as Director of the Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space. Professor Matthew Tucker is taking on the role of interim director for the Waite Research Institute. Read more here.
Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance partner seed fund program
Find out more about the Adelaide Nottingham Alliance Partnership Seed Fund – applications close March 10.
Events
Nutrition Check-Ins: Staff Wellbeing initiative
Wellbeing@Adelaide staff resources are offering nutrition check-ins on Waite campus. Read more here ...
Apr 24, 10:00 am - 4:00 pmWaite 100 Gala
Learn more about the exclusive Waite 100 Gala, celebrating 100 years of the enduring Waite Gift. Fea...
May 4, 5:30 pm - 10:00 pmWomen of Waite Monthly Meet-Up
Come along to meet and connect with other women from the Waite Research Precinct.
May 7, 10:00 am - 11:00 amVisiting scientist seminar: Dr Chalermchai Wongs-Aree on “Preservation of the postharvest quality in selected tropical fruits”
Please join us for a seminar by visiting Dr Chalermchai Wongs-Aree on "Preservation of the postharve...
May 8, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmInterdisciplinary Plant Group of the University of Missouri annual symposium: ‘Plant hormones at the Intersection of Stress and Development’
The annual symposium on 'Plant Hormones at the Intersection of Stress and Development' will be held ...
May 13, 8:00 am - May 24, 5:00 pmPint of Science – Adelaide
Join University of Adelaide researchers as they unravel their research while you enjoy a pint. Pint ...
May 13, 8:00 am - May 15, 9:00 pmWomen of Waite Monthly Meet-Up
Come along to meet and connect with other women from the Waite Research Precinct.
Jun 4, 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.
Jul 2, 10:00 am - 11:00 amWaite Wine Down
Save the date for the Waite Wine Down!
Jul 4, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Campus Notices
Waite Research Institute Director: Matthew Tucker
Please welcome our new WRI Director Professor Matthew Tucker. Read more here.
Apply for the ‘Disaster Ready Fund’
The Australian Government is committed to reducing the physical, social, and economic impacts of disasters and ensuring that communities are in the best possible position to recover when disasters occur. To achieve this, the Australian Government is investing up to $200 million per financial year through the DRF over five years. Apply now for funding through this scheme, read more here.
Vale Dr Rafiqul Islam
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Dr Rafiqul Islam. Read more about his time at Waite Campus and his work here.
Waite Research Institute change of director
Professor Matthew Gilliham is stepping away from his Waite Research Institute Director’s role to focus on his position as Director of the Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space. Professor Matthew Tucker is taking on the role of interim director for the Waite Research Institute. Read more here.
Apply now for the AgFunder GROW Impact Accelerator
Is your startup ready to drive a food system renaissance? Apply now for the AgFunder GROW Impact Accelerator. Find out more information here.
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? Extra tasting sessions have recently been added. Click here to learn more.
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.