News: computer and mathematical sciences
Science & Technology Australia appoints Dr Melissa Humphries as Committee member
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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
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We are delighted to share a significant achievement by our school in the recent International Collegiate Programming Contest South Pacific Contest Preliminary round.
Márta Svéd Scholarship applications now open
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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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Márta Svéd Scholarship applications now open
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The Marta Sved Scholarship is an exciting opportunity to support three female students looking to study mathematics at the University of Adelaide. Applications are now closed.
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Australian Rover Challenge 2022
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University students from across Australia tested their rovers by competing in a full-scale simulated lunar mission at the Australian Rover Challenge.
Google virtual campus tech event
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You are invited to Google’s Career Info Session with University of Adelaide
The right attitude helps launch a career in space
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Georgia is studying a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical & Aerospace) (Honours) with a Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences.
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The excitement of large datasets and mathematics
For Bridget Smart, it was the excitement of working with large datasets to improve the quality of information online that led her to choose her research area.
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Career services final year employability series
Career Services offers the Final Year Employability series annually to assist students sourcing and applying for graduate roles.
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Following the path you love
School of Mathematical Sciences PhD candidate Louise Campbell chose to study STEM after a love of maths and biology in high school.