News: achievements
Professor Helen Marshall AM awarded NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award
Professor Marshall AM was awarded the 2024 NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award (Leadership in Public Health Research) at the NHMRC Research Excellence Awards dinner in Canberra on 26 March.
Australian Institute of Physics honorary fellows
Professor Anthony Thomas AC and Adjunct Professor Tanya Monro AC (School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences) have been announced as honorary fellows in the Australian Institute of Physics. Read more.
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Cancer Council SA Research Fellows
Dr Jacqueline Noll (School of Biomedicine) and Dr Chloe Thompson-Peach have been named Cancer Council SA Research Fellows for 2025. Dr Noll works in the Myeloma Research Laboratory based in the Precision Cancer Medicine Theme at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), and Dr Thompson-Peach is based in the Myeloid Metabolism Laboratory, also at SAMHRI. Read more.
Australian Law Reform Commission
Dr Maeghan Toews (Adelaide Law School) has been appointed to the Australian Law Reform Commission as full-time Commissioner to lead the inquiry into Australia’s human tissue laws. Read more.
English Language Centre ranked number one in Australia
The English Language Centre has been ranked the top English language provider in Australia in the i-Graduate English Language Barometer for ELICOS providers 2024. Additionally, 97% of students taking an ELC course said they would recommend it to others.
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2024 Australian Awards for University Teaching
Associate Professor Claudia Szabo (School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences) received an AAUT Award for Teaching Excellence and Associate Professor Benjamin McCann (School of Humanities) received an AAUT Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.
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2025 University of Adelaide International Fellows announced
10 globally recognised researchers have been selected as the University's 2025 International Fellows, with visits commencing in the coming months. Work is underway to design a visiting scholars program for Adelaide University, with details to be announced late 2025. Meet the Fellows
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Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature
Associate Professor Jiawen Li (School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing), is the only person in Australia and one of only four women innovators worldwide to be recognised in the inaugural Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature. Read more.
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Advance HE Fellows
Mr Richard McInnes, Dr Daniel Oteng and Associate Professor Melissa Oxlad received the Advance HE Fellowship in recognition of their reflective and effective professional practice in teaching and support of learning. Read more.
Premier's Award: Healthcare for future generations
The winning Premier's Award saw collaboration between the University of Adelaide, UniSA, Lyell McEwen Hospital and Northern Adelaide State Secondary Schools Alliance in a Year 12 Integrated Learning Nursing and Midwifery Pilot Project, where nursing and midwifery sessions were provided to students interested in healthcare thereby attracting a future workforce. View here.
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