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IMER Director becomes first academic to be elected to SACOME Council

Professor Michael Goodsite

Congratulations to Professor Michael Goodsite, Director of the Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER) – Modern Energy Systems, at the University of Adelaide, who has been voted to council, along with nine South Australian industry leaders.

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HILT CRC bid is shortlisted for round 2

HILT CRC bid

The Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER) - Modern Energy Systems and the Centre for Energy Technology are delighted to announce that the Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition (HILT) CRC bid has been successfully shortlisted for round 2 of the bid process.

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IMER celebrates ARC grant successes

ARC research success

The Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER) – Modern Energy Systems has secured two large ARC Linkage projects, and a Discovery Project in the most recently announced round of ARC grant funding.

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CET celebrates another year of research excellence

CET Research Day 2020

The Centre for Energy Technology (CET) held another successful Research Day on Thursday 12 November 2020. Presentations were given in the three themed topics of: hydrogen – the fuel of the future; circular carbon economy; and decarbonising heavy industry.

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IMER supports gender equity and diversity in mining

IMER supports diversity

The Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources – Modern Energy Resources is supporting women to undertake degrees in mining technology through a number of initiatives led by the PRIF Consortium and the new ARC Training Centre for Integrated Operations for Complex Resources (IOCR).

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Nigel Cook is Australia’s leader in geochemisty and mineralogy

Prof Nigel Cook

Congratulations to Professor Nigel Cook, who has been selected as a Life Sciences and Earth Sciences research field leader in Australia, for geochemistry and mineralogy.

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Dusan Losic reveals new source of nanoparticles to test for COVID-19

Prof Dusan Losic

Professor Dusan Losic, from the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, at the University of Adelaide, is teaming with SA Health in the fight against COVID-19.

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Earth Sciences celebrate Geological Society award winners

Dr Morgan Blades

Congratulations to Dr Morgan Blades, postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Earth Sciences, who has been awarded the 2020 Walter Howchin Medal.

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Dr Yan Jiao receives Young Tall Poppy Science Award

Dr Yan Jiao

Congratulations to Dr Yan Jiao, who is one of four University of Adelaide researchers, to receive a 2020 Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Award.

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Clean copper concentrates for the world

copper

Professor Nigel Cook has written an article about his research into cleaning copper concentrates to increase their quality, for the mining journal Australian Resources and Investment.

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