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Hydrogen: green and renewable energy sourced from sunlight and water

Analysis of the photocatalysts before and after use, particularly by electron microscopy, will provide insights in improving photocatalysis activity and longevity.

Honours project: A renewable energy project that aims to develop your skills in inorganic synthesis, light initiated reactions, gas chromatography, electron microscopy and chemical engineering.

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Deep learning for better cellular imaging

Malaria biology imaging - Danny Wilson

Honours project: Help improve the imaging capabilities of scientists studying infection and reproductive biology.

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Optical fibres in space for high bandwidth and black hole detection

International Space Station - Image by NASA

Honours project: Explore the creation of high-purity glass aboard the International Space Station to unlock internet bandwidth limits and improve gravitational wave detectors.

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Effect of pre-partum hCG on farrowing performance of older parity sows & their piglets viability

Pig sow

Honours project: Investigate blood oestrogen levels of older sows and subsequent piglet growth and survival. 

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Using paleo-archives to safeguard biodiversity

Paleo-archives offer new prospects for benchmarking and maintaining future biodiversity.

The late Quaternary paleorecord, within the past ∼130,000 years, can help to inform present-day management of the Earth's ecosystems and biota under climate change.

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Mechanical engineering internship available with Supashock

If you are a mechanical engineering student with good results and skills in CAD or FEA and project management and the determination and passion to work in a commercial R&D environment, Supashock Advanced Technologies is offering an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a cutting-edge technical field. Applications close 11 September.

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EY seeking climate change and sustainability services graduate

This position is suitable for a recent or final year graduate studying or majoring in an engineering, science, climate change or sustainability discipline. Applications close 28 August.

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GHD Undergraduate Internship Opportunities

For students graduating in 2021, GHD have a range of internship opportunities in the Sydney region for architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, civil engineering, electrical engineering and environmental engineering students commencing in November 2020. Applications close 14 September.

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ECMS graduates winners of the National Student Water Prize

Congratulations to Amber Smith and Anthony Cox, graduates of the School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, who were the winners of the 2020 National Student Water Prize for their research into the installation of mini hydropower turbines into water transmission system pipelines.

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Snowtown South Wind Farm Women's Engineering Scholarship

This fantastic scholarship is available to one first year female undergraduate student undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program. Applications close 11 September.

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