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Professors make the list of Australia’s top 250 researchers

The arrival of COVID-19 has reminded us that research is needed more than ever. The University of Adelaide is incredibly proud that numerous of its researchers are being recognised for the level of excellence in their work and the impact it is having.

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A significant win at the 2021 Water Awards

This award aims to recognise academic excellence and innovation in student research projects related to the water industry.

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Three more researchers recognised as leaders of the future

Congratulations to our School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials for boasting three of the 40 young researchers listed by The Australian as ones to watch.

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Students design humanitarian architectural solutions: Zane Cliff

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Bachelor of Architectural Design students are designing housing solutions for neurodiversity, cultural and social differences.

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Professor Peng Shi - a Superstar of Research and Lifetime Achiever

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Congratulations to Professor Peng Shi, from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, who has been recognised as one of Australia’s Superstars of Research – one of only 40 people chosen for the consistent excellence of their work and the impact they had in their fields.

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Congratulations to Dr Pei Lay Yap on being awarded the RACI 2021 Cornforth Medal

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The School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials researcher has been recognised for her PhD thesis on Development of Advanced Graphene-based Composites for Water Purification.

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Dr Nghia Nguyen-Trong a Rising Star

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Congratulations to Dr Nghia Nguyen-Trong, Lecturer in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, who has been recognised as one of Australia’s rising stars as a researcher.

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Congratulations to Menasha Thilakaratne for her 2021 Winnovation Award win

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School of Computer Science researcher Menasha Thilakaratne was successful in winning the Maths and Data Award, sponsored by Fixe.

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Landscape Architecture student wins 2021 Future Landscapes Competition

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Congratulations to Zhuocheng (Jackie) Gu for winning the 2021 Future Landscapes Competition run in conjunction with the recent Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) national conference.

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ECMS funding success across intelligence and security research

Congratulations to the ECMS researchers who have been awarded Australian Research Council grants under the National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants scheme.

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