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Reputation boost for Uni of Adelaide in latest world university rankings
A boost in reputation for outstanding teaching and learning and world-class research has seen the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide climb to 111 in the latest world university rankings.
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World-class facility to help achieve a renewable and sustainable future
A sustainable and cleaner future for society depends on the next generation of advanced materials. In a new facility scientists at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will develop materials which will help to achieve those goals for South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and the nation.
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Durum breeding to grow in commercial sector
Durum Breeding ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ (DBA) has announced that ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Grain Technologies Pty Ltd (AGT) has been awarded the licence to take the durum breeding program forward.
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$1M in funding for project to cull mouse plagues
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has been awarded $1 million in funding from the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Government’s Research and Innovation Fund (RIF), to undertake the ground-breaking Genetic Biocontrol Technology for Invasive Pests, or Gene Drive, project, in conjunction with the Department for Environment and Water.
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New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement) to pursue partnerships and revenue
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide has appointed Dr Jessica Gallagher to the new role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement).
Earth observation technologies focus for partnership
Lot Fourteen based SITAEL ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ has today announced a new partnership with the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) to cooperate in innovative research into space-based infrared instruments.
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Academia and regional wine expertise brought together with signing of dynamic MOU between Barossa Grape and Wine Association and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.
A landmark Memorandum of Understanding between the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and Barossa Grape & Wine Association has been signed today at The Barossa Cellar.
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide 2020 Annual Report published
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Annual Report for 2020 has today been tabled in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Parliament.
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Honeyeater evolution for high sucrose diet
Scientists have long suspected the digestive systems of nectar-eating birds, such as honeyeaters, co-evolved with the nectar-composition in flowers. To document whether this theory is accurate, in a paper published in , researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide studied the ability of birds to digest different sugars, and looked at whether they matched the nectar sugars found in plants used by families of birds in different parts of the world.
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Women undergraduates win defence scholarships
Five women undergraduates from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have won scholarships to help them continue their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related studies.
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