UTS appoints Dr Alana Piper to lead external engagement
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has appointed the Director of Ventures at the Australian Financial Review, Dr Alana Piper, to head a new division focused on the university’s public engagement and relationships with the public and private sectors.
Restoring treatment sensitivity to ER+ breast cancer
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have received funding to further their work into treatment resistant breast cancer.
ANU HC Coombs Fellows return to campus following disruptions
Shining a spotlight on the representation of Aboriginal histories, Tasmanian artist, writer and curator Dr Julie Gough...
Student in 2,500km cycle for cancer charity
A determined student will cycle 2,500km across nine countries to raise funds for the fight against breast cancer – after his mum overcame the disease.
Undergrad researchers share their experiences at USRA poster session
Undergraduate scholars are ready to share their discoveries — and their amazing summer experiences — at the 2022 Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) Poster Session on Nov. 1.
Early career researchers awarded $2.15M federal funding
Five academics at The University of Western Australia have been awarded a total of $2.15 million in Federal Government funding for research projects ranging from pioneering biotechnology with liquid proteins...
AI and tech ideas take flight at NUS’ first Bay Area forum
Organised for the first time in San Francisco’s buzzing Bay Area, the two-day NUS Innovation Forum sparked a vibrant exchange of ideas between NUS alumni, students, thought leaders and industry experts.
Curtin appoints new head of Humanities
Curtin University has appointed Professor Richard Blythe as the new Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Humanities.
Rhonda McEwen appointed dean of University of Toronto Mississauga
Professor Rhonda McEwen’s personal website features the Latin quote “Propterea quod qui audet adipiscitur.” Translation: Because she who dares, wins.
Predicting when epileptic seizures will happen
Scientists at the CHUM Research Centre work towards forecasting or at least better detecting when a person with epilepsy will have an attack, thanks to an implantable microchip.
