News: staff news
Guidelines International Network Najoua Mlika-Cabanne award
Dr Danielle Pollock (School of Public Health) from Health Evidence Synthesis, Recommendations and Impact (HESRI) was the winner of the Najoua Mlika-Cabanne award for her contributions to evidence synthesis synthesis and guideline development methods alongside her work the Chair of the GIN ANZ Region at the recent Guidelines International Network conference held in Geneva.
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2025-26 Maitri Scholarships and Fellowships Programs
The 2025-26 Maitri Fellowships and Scholarships programs are now open. The Fellowship program supports researchers to undertake secondments with Australian and Indian organisations to enhance public discourse on bilateral, economic and broader geostrategic relationships. The Scholarships program helps high-performing Indian scholars complete tertiary studies in STEM-related fields at Australian universities. Further information.
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2025-26 Maitri Grant Program
The 2025-26 Maitri Grant program is now open and has been expanded with over $5 million available to support projects that will strengthen the Australia-India relationship in new and innovative ways across a number of sectors. Learn more about UoA's first successful Maitri funding submission last year here.
Help shape future health professionals 2025 - Admissions interviewer volunteers
The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is inviting volunteers to participate in the 2025 Domestic Admission Interviews for Medicine, Dentistry, and Oral Health. These interviews are a critical part of the selection process for future health professionals and offer a meaningful opportunity to help shape the next generation of graduates. Book a training session here, or contact fhmsinterviewer@adelaide.edu.au for further details.
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Learn to program: Python
Python has deservedly become a popular language for scientific computing and among researchers, but getting started can be challenging, especially if you have never programmed before. That's where this introductory live coding workshop comes in, where we will use Jupyter notebooks to write programs and produce results. Thursday 16 to Friday 17 October, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
Expressions of interest to present on green transition, hydrogen, and more
Academic staff and HDR students are invited to submit an EOI to present at the Adelaide University - Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) Joint Research Roundtable, focusing on sustainable green transition, hydrogen, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. Further information.
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IT Support Requests
From Friday 17 October, all IT support requests should be raised via the IT Interim Support page or by calling IT on (08) 8302 5000. To support the transition, the legacy portals and UniSA IT Help Desk email will remain in place until Wednesday 5 November, but any requests will be redirected to the new system. After 5 November, these systems will no longer be available.
Research and Research Training Domain Town Hall this week
The next Research and Research Training Domain Town Hall will be held on Wednesday 1 October, 2.30–3.30 pm. Join this online session where we will introduce some of our newly appointed leaders in the Research Services and Graduate Research functions. We’ll also update you on the latest work that is underway on research grant applications, Graduate Research Student recruitment and transition, and how our new Adelaide University Signature Research Theme Strategies will be led. Register.
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Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering fellowships
Professor Shizhang Qiao FTSE FAA (School of Chemical Engineering), and Professor Peng Shi FTSE (School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering) have been awarded Fellowships from the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering. Read more.
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Library workshop: Introduction to strategic journal publishing
Are you looking at where to publish your next paper? Join for an introduction to strategically selecting journals for your publications. Get guidance on finding journals in different disciplines and assessing journal quality, including rankings and impact factor, using tools such as Journal Citation Reports, Scopus and Scimago. Learn how to evaluate predatory journals, assess open access opportunities, and select the best option to maximise the impact of your research. Thursday 9 October, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
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