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Innovation in Motion: Strengthening Swiss-Australian Collaboration on Clean Energy and Mobility

ISER proudly took part in Innovation in Motion, a celebration of Swiss excellence in clean energy, advanced mobility, and deep technologies. Our Director, Professor Gus Nathan, joined the panel discussion alongside Joanna Kay, The Superpower Institute, and Taylor McKertich, Endress+Hauser, in a session chaired by Dr. Daniel Rossetto, an ISER title holder. 

Introducing AlumiNEXT™: the next generation in alumina refining

A/Prof Woei Saw, from the University of Adelaide's School of Chemical Engineering, is leading the AlumiNEXT™ project, a flagship HILT CRC project to decarbonise alumina refinineries.

From Ambition to Action: 2025 Sam Luxton Memorial Lecture Reflections

Alison Reeve, Energy and Climate Change Program Director at the Grattan Institute, presented the 2025 Luxton Memorial Lecture “From ambition to action: policy to deliver Australia’s net zero ambitions”, followed by a panel discussion with Susan Jeanes, Professor Gus Nathan, Professor Melissa Nursey-Bray, and Professor Peter Draper.

Swiss Mobility Scholarships: Students to Apply Now for 2026

Students now have the exciting opportunity to study and conduct research in Switzerland through three prestigious scholarship programs. These opportunities not only provide financial support but also open doors to world-class academic and professional networks. Applications for 2026 are now open, learn more here.