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Microsoft joins forces with Australian Institute for Machine Learning to soar into space

Nicholas Moretti and Professor Tat-Jun Chin

Microsoft has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Australian Institute for Machine Learning, to jointly explore how advanced cloud computing, AI, computer vision and machine learning can be applied in space, beyond Earth’s surface.

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Research aims to improve youth mental health services

Youth mental health

New research will focus on designing more responsive service models to manage the demand for South Australia’s youth mental health services.

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Five Uni of Adelaide researchers awarded Tall Poppies

2021 Tall Poppies

Five University of Adelaide researchers have won 2021 South Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

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Ecowarriors required to make award-winning videos

Young Scientist of the Year

High school students have the opportunity to be named the University of Adelaide Young Scientist of the Year and win themselves cash prizes by making a short video about an environmental problem or solution.

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Echidna conservation science initiative a finalist in Eureka Awards

Echidna with alpacas

The University of Adelaide’s Echidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI) is a finalist in the Australian Museum’s 2021 Eureka Prizes.

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Reputation boost for Uni of Adelaide in latest world university rankings

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A boost in reputation for outstanding teaching and learning and world-class research has seen the University 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

Researcher Jieqiong Shan

A sustainable and cleaner future for society depends on the next generation of advanced materials. In a new facility scientists at the University of Adelaide will develop materials which will help to achieve those goals for South Australia and the nation.

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Durum breeding to grow in commercial sector

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Durum Breeding Australia (DBA) has announced that Australian 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

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The University of Adelaide has been awarded $1 million in funding from the South Australian 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

Jessica Gallagher

The University of Adelaide has appointed Dr Jessica Gallagher to the new role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement).

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