News: achievements

PhD student wins major climate change award

Bobbie Lewis Baida

PhD candidate Bobbie Lewis Baida is the overall winner of the Premier’s Climate Change Council 2022 SA Climate Leaders Awards for her critical research into the effects of climate change on sheep production.

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Recognition for Professor Bryan Jenkins

Professor Bryan Jenkins was made an Honorary Life Member of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand for his contribution to the environment profession.

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Acting Vice-Chancellor's message

Professor Jennie Shaw

It is my pleasure to announce that the recipients of this year’s Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence and the Commendations for the Enhancement and Innovation of Student Learning.

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Our Super Seven

Superstars of STEM (L to R) Associate Professor Tara Pukala, Dr Melissa Humphries, Dr Jessica Bohorquez, Dr Alice Jones, Dr Rachelle Kernen and Dr Tatiana Soares da Costa are part of the Superstars of STEM program for 2023-24

University of Adelaide academics have garnered more than 10 per cent of the national Superstars of STEM awards with seven women named in the 2023-24 round.

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BiomeBank co-founder secures $1.8 million Fellowship

University of Adelaide gastroenterologist Associate Professor Robert Bryant has been awarded the Hospital Research Foundation (THRF) Group and Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research (BHI) Michell-McGrath Fellowship.

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Leader in energy futures appointed

Congratulations to Professor Michael Goodsite who has been appointed to a new role, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Energy Futures), supporting an improved focus on sustainability and energy futures research.

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Citation success

The Clarivate annual global list of Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) released this week saw 14 University of Adelaide researchers named for their outstanding work. 

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Star turn for JBI’s global health campaign

Founder of World Evidence Based Healthcare Day, Bianca Pilla

The University of Adelaide’s Joanna Briggs Institute has won two international business awards acknowledging the success of the Institute's initiative, World Evidence Based Healthcare Day (EBHC Day) 2021, The Role of Evidence in an Infodemic. 

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Green award for Adelaide Business School

Associate Professor Jean Canil and her team from the Adelaide Business School, Professor Ralf Zurbrugg and Dr George Mihaylov, have won the Australian Business Deans Council Award for Innovation and Excellence in Climate Action.

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Top researchers named as best in their field

The University of Adelaide North Terrace campus

Six researchers have been named as the country’s top experts in their fields in The Australian's 2023 Recognising Excellence Research Awards.

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