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Funding a better future for preterm babies

A collaborative project to improve breastfeeding and the use of human milk in premature babies has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Centres of Research Excellence Scheme.

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Delivering housing affordability solutions

Expert economists from the University of Adelaide will share their solutions to the current housing affordability crises during a series of presentations at a free workshop this September.

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Ocean acidification research is robust despite ebbs and flows

A new objective examination of almost a quarter-of-a-century of ocean acidification research shows that, despite challenges, experts in the field can have confidence in their research.

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Students’ showbiz dreams come alive in A Chorus Line

Students from the University of Adelaide’s Elder Conservatorium of Music will be drawing back the red curtains of showbusiness
as they strut their stuff in a new production of A Chorus Line.

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Study aims to increase social media awareness

University of Adelaide researcher Zoe Herriman is currently recruiting participants to take part in a study looking into the effectiveness of a brief educational video designed to increase people’s social media awareness.

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News in brief

Cancer researcher’s leading new role at SAiGENCI

A world-leading researcher is bringing their cutting-edge cancer expertise and search for better treatments to South Australia.

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Global recognition for biomedical innovator

Dr Jiawen Li, a biomedical engineer from the University of Adelaide, has been named in the 2023 global list of Innovators Under 35 by the MIT Technology Review for her work in biomedical engineering. Dr Li is the only recipient of this prestigious global recognition from Australia.

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Law alumni win prestigious international fellowships

Three of the University of Adelaide’s brightest young law graduates are heading overseas on prestigious fellowships that will see them further their studies and broaden their career horizons.

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Events

01

Oct

Nature Festival events

The Environment Institute is collaborating with leading experts and thought leaders at this year's Nature Festival. Over four free events we will explore South Australian nature: current trends, critical barriers, and local/state opportunities. More information and registration

03

Oct

Colab seminar

Microbiome Stewardship: From individual health to collective environmental vision hosted by Professor Kieran C. O’Doherty. Tuesday 3 October 10–11.30 am. Napier 618, Napier building, North Terrace campus and online. To RSVP contact rebekah.harms@adelaide.edu.au.

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