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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: AI's Hidden Impacts

Research Tuesday October 2023

Imagine searching for a job online, only to learn that the opportunities presented to you are determined by your gender.

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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: 3 Minute Thesis

Three Minute Thesis

Explaining years of research in three minutes, using only one PowerPoint slide. That’s the challenge 10 of our PhD students will tackle in the national Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Superbug solutions

Superbug solutions

Superbugs—antibiotic-resistant bacteria bolstered by over-prescription and unchecked use in farming—are wreaking havoc on global health, claiming over 1.3 million lives annually. 

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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Reefs Reawakened

Research Tuesday - Reefs reawakened

Oyster reefs across Australia—once bustling underwater metropolises and vital pillars of our marine ecosystems—are now ghost towns.

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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Unlocking property insights

Research Tuesdays Unlocking Property Insights

The Australian property market dominates the national conversation, with speculation rife about house prices rising and the influence of interest rates.

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Accelerating Australia’s defence capabilities. How do we prepare for tomorrow’s challenges today?

Dr Sanjay Mazumdar

EP015, with Dr Sanjay Mazumdar.

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From box-ticking to goal-kicking. Achieving workforce diversity

Dr Valerie Caines

EP014, with Dr Valerie Cains.

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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Music as medicine

Research Tuesdays public lecture series event - Music as medicine

Music isn’t just about fun and entertainment. It’s also a powerful tool for self-expression, human connection, and motivation. But did you know it can be useful for pain regulation, boosting immune health, lowering blood pressure, and easing clinical anxiety and depression? 

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Research Tuesdays Lecture Series: Risk-ready or not?

Research Tuesday - Risk-ready or not

With the ever-advancing spectre that is climate change, reducing harm caused by climate-driven disasters will take greater community action and increased collaboration between government, researchers, and industry.

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Turning waste into worth. Is activated green carbon the answer to cleaning up our environment?

Article - Dr Lewis Dunnigan

EP13, with Dr Lewis Dunnigan.

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