News: research
National honours for University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É community members

A world-renowned reproductive biologist is among University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É staff, alumni and friends recognised in the 2024 Australia Day honours list.
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Top specialist to lead women’s and children’s health research institute

A world-renowned reproductive biomedical specialist whose research is helping to improve health outcomes for mothers and babies has been named as the new Director for the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Robinson Research Institute (RRI).
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Experts available for holiday season

Over the summer holiday season the following University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É researchers are available to comment on their areas of expertise.Â
University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É experts awarded top honours

World-renowned University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É medical expert Professor Helen Marshall AM has been named the SA Scientist of the Year, alongside experts who have been recognised for excellence in their chosen fields.
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Grants to accelerate research commercialisation

Six University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É-led projects have received funding from Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA), for a range of research projects, including improved electric-vehicle batteries, efficient hydrogen production and better diabetes treatment.
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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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Dilmah Chairman visits for tea and wine

The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Associate Professor Susan Bastian has invited Dilmah Tea Chairman Dilhan C. Fernando to ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É to share insights into the terroir properties of Australian and Barossa wines and Dilmah Ceylon teas.
Study reveals winning combination for sports-related shoulder injuries

Starting a robust exercise program sooner after surgery could prevent patients with dislocated shoulders from sustaining a repeat injury and help them return to sport faster.
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Transformative gift will support future excellence in engineering

South Australian philanthropist Pamela Wall has donated $5 million to the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É to establish an endowed academic chair: the Ian and Pamela Wall Chair in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This extraordinarily large and generous gift will kickstart the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s 150th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign.
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Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell

Australian scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in regenerative medicine, developing a new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells.
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