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Students develop taste to study winemaking online

Virtual wine tasting

University of Adelaide students of oenology and viticulture are blind tasting wines in the familiar surrounds of their homes as part of their online learning.

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Scientists discover proteins in rice vital for pollination

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New research shows two proteins in rice involved in pollen aperture formation are essential in the successful pollination of flowering plants.

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New 'Top Talent' appointment to lead plant synthetic biology research

Dr Jenny Mortimer, appointed Associate Professor of Plant Synthetic Biology at the University of Adelaide.

The University of Adelaide has appointed California-based scientist Jenny Mortimer as the new Associate Professor of Plant Synthetic Biology, part of the Top Talent program to attract the world’s best minds to South Australia.

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Scientists in the news this week: May 1, 2020

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Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.

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Glencore Vacation Employment Program

Glencore are looking for enthusiastic engineering and IT students who want an amazing opportunity to build relationships and learn from industry experts in your field. Applications close 28 May.

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Graduate program: Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources

The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is looking for graduates with qualifications in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Applications close 6 May.

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Esteemed gravitational wave scientist appointed head of School of Physical Sciences

Peter Veitch

Professor Peter Veitch has been appointed Head of the School of Physical Sciences.

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Job opportunity closing soon - Tilbrook Rasheed seeking Casual Product Designer

Accounting firm Tilbrook Rasheed is seeking a seeking a student for a temporary casual project based role assisting one of their client’s with a CAD drawing for the design of a phone case. Applications close 30 April.

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Vote now: 2020 SA Architecture Awards

Vote now for the City of Adelaide prize in the 2020 SA Architecture Awards: University of Adelaide one of the finalists!

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PhD Scholarships spanning the complete mining and processing production chain

Generous PhD scholarships in engineering, computer science, data analytics and mathematical modelling are now available.

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