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Up for a challenge?

Try the Dassault Systèmes international contests to test your skills! 

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Shedding new light in many directions

IPAS - Professor Nigel Spooner

In a unique initiative, Defence Science and Technology and the University of Adelaide are conducting dual-use research that has found applications in defence, mining, medicine, soil forensics and archaeology.

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2 ECMS students awarded High Commendation in the Global Undergraduate Awards

Congratulations to the eight graduates and students from the University of Adelaide who have been Highly Commended in the Global Undergraduate Awards.

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Getting down to business - Vets set for real world practice with new elective

Students of the new Veterinary Entrepreneurship and Business Elective

New program set to teach future veterinarians key business and entrepreneurship skills

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Podcast: Koalafications for becoming a zookeeper

Michelle Birkett - Zookeeper

Animal science graduate Michelle Birkett talks about her dream job as a zookeeper in Sarah Holloway’s latest ‘Seize the Yay’ podcast.

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CEME student Jessica Bohorquez through to 3MT Asia-Pacific Final

Congratulations to superhero Jessica Bohorquez from the School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering for her incredible achievement at the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) University of Adelaide Final. 

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Trapping atoms to protect Australia’s groundwater

Researcher Dr Rohan Glover, with the Atom Trap Trace Analysis (ATTA) facility at The University of Adelaide

A unique new facility at the University of Adelaide will help protect Australia’s precious groundwater from overuse and contamination.

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A/Prof Simon Holford wins Best Paper (Energy) at 2019 AEGC Conference

Congratulations to Associate Professor Simon Holford from the Australian School of Petroleum who has been awarded the prize for Best Paper (Energy) at the 2019 Australasian Exploration Geoscience Conference (AEGC), held in Perth in September.

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The John Crampton Travelling Scholarship 2020

Apply today if you are intending to undertake postgraduate study in the areas of architecture or engineering in a country other than Australia. Applications close 30 September.

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New PhD opportunities in environmental remote sensing

Remote Sensing

New environmental remote sensing PhD opportunities are available working with researchers from our School of Biological Sciences and the CSIRO.

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