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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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Postdoctoral Awards

Dr Cheryl Law (School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials) and Dr Shanice Mah (SAiGENCI have have been awarded 2022 Australian Federation of University Women Postdoctoral Awards.

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WHO Patient Blood Management strategy

Professor Bernd Froessler

Australia is set to play a leadership role in the development of a World Health Organization Guidance for the Implementation of Patient Blood Management.

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Researchers join the Ockham's Razor live show

Experts in Artificial Intelligence, pioneering cancer research, and biodiversity, Associate Professor Carolyn Semmler, Dr Susan Woods, and Dr Tahlia Perry have starring roles on the ABC's popular science show and podcast Ockham’s Razor. Hosted by ABC journalist Tegan Taylor, the show features a panel of local researchers and science communicators and will be recorded live in Adelaide on 24 November. 
Tickets are now on sale.

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