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Many of the challenges we face as a society can only be solved by pursuing a transdisciplinary approach to science. The Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) has been created to bring together experimental physicists, chemists, material scientists, biologists, experimentally driven theoretical scientists and medical researchers to create new sensing and measurement technologies.
Featured Research Centres
Quantum Australia and ARC Training Centres
Quantum Australia
Australia’s national centre for quantum industry growth
QuTech
ARC training Centre for Current & Emergent Quantum Technologies
Radinnovate
ARC Training Centre for Radiation Innovation
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IPAS Celebrates Two Finalists for 2025 South Australian Scientist of the Year
Two of the three finalists for the 2025 South Australian Scientist of the Year are members of our Institute. The finalists were nominated by the Chief Scientist for South Australia, reflecting the strength and breadth of research undertaken at the University of Adelaide.
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25 Aug
Associate Prof Kylie Dunning accepted into the highly competitive AAHMS Mentorship Program
Congratulations to Associate Professor Kylie Dunning on being accepted into the highly competitive Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) Mentorship Program. This mentorship will provide invaluable guidance from leaders in the sector, supporting her impactful work at the forefront of reproductive science and technology.