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Professor Matthew Roughan and Professor Lewis Mitchell Awarded National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants (NISDRG)

Professor Matthew Roughan and Professor Lewis Mitchell awarded National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants (NISDRG) for network science analytics research project.

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Optoelectronic Technology Innovation Award and Best Paper Award Named at Optoelectronics Global Conference

Dr. Siu Wai Ho’s joint paper with Dr Chung Shue Chan (Calvin) from NOKIA, wins two industry awards – the OGC 2023 Best Paper Award and the Optoelectronic Technology Innovation Award.

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Students race through the outback to support a sustainable future

Adelaide University Solar Racing team

University of Adelaide students will race through the outback in a specially designed solar-powered vehicle – which they built themselves – as part of the world’s biggest solar challenge event, charting a route from Darwin to Adelaide this October.

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Sovereign radar expertise is focus for new centre

JORN Centre signing

A new Centre at the University of Adelaide for research into high-frequency (HF) radar technology will play a critical role in the nation’s safety and prosperity.

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FAME Sustainability Strategy grants awarded

Dr Sherif Haggag

Dr Sherif Haggag and Dr Wei Zhang from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences have been awarded grants from the FAME Sustainability Strategy 2023.

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International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics appoints Professor Yvonne Stokes as Officer at Large

Professor Yvonne Stokes from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences has been appointed to the position of Officer at Large at the International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics for a four-year term, commencing 1 October 2023.

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Science & Technology Australia appoints Dr Melissa Humphries as Committee member

Dr Melissa Humphries

Dr. Melissa Humphries from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences has been awarded a place on the prestigious Science & Technology Australia (STA) Policy Committee for the STEM sector. 

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International Collegiate Programming Contest South Pacific Contest Preliminary round

International Collegiate Programming Contest South Pacific Contest Preliminary round

We are delighted to share a significant achievement by our school in the recent International Collegiate Programming Contest South Pacific Contest Preliminary round.

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Celebrating the life and legacy of John Stanley Davies

John Stanley Davies

The University of Adelaide is celebrating the life and legacy of John Stanley Davies, who bequeathed the organisation $2 million in property after his death in 1968, with an event happening on 17 August at the District Hall in Spalding.

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Márta Svéd Scholarship applications now open

students studying

The applications for the Márta Svéd scholarship are now open. This supports three female undergraduate students to undertake a Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences or a Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced) program of study at the University of Adelaide. Apply now! Applications close on 10 September 2023.

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