News: School of Physical Sciences

Sparc Hydrogen awarded for creating a greener future in SA

Sunrise over Earth

Green energy company Sparc Hydrogen has received a Climate Leaders Award in the Small to Medium Enterprise category from the South Australian Premier’s Climate Change Council in conjunction with researchers from the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.

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Research shaping the future – research strategy

Research shaping the future – research strategy

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is committed to producing research with excellence, curiosity, and impact, and our research strategy underpins this. 

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Fossil discovery rewrites history of modern human arrival in Europe

Martina Demuro field work

Human occupation in Europe was almost 10,000 years earlier than previously documented, a discovery that stands to rewrite modern human and Neanderthal histories on the continent.

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Trailblazing new opportunities to commercialise defence research

Defence

A major defence research commercialisation project between the University of Adelaide and the University of New South Wales is one of just eight proposals shortlisted for the Federal Government’s new $242.7 million Trailblazer Universities program.

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Industry partnership to tackle the future of clean energy

Sun

Fortescue Future Industries, Sparc Technologies and the University of Adelaide partner to tackle the future of clean energy.

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University of Adelaide science community recognised in Australia Day Honours

Professor Helen Marshall

The University of Adelaide congratulates alumni, staff and friends recognised in the 2022 Australia Day Honours list.

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Superabsorption unlocks key to next generation quantum batteries

Quantum batteries

University of Adelaide scientists and their overseas partners have taken a key step in making quantum batteries a reality.

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Partnership focuses on cutting-edge glass technology

Glass developed by IPAS for the image chamber of Coretec’s CSpace 3D volumetric display.

IPAS has partnered with The Coretec Group to develop a glass to be used in 3D static volumetric display technology.

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$10 million boost for University of Adelaide research

North Terrace campus aerial photo

New Australian Research Council funding paves the way for further discoveries.

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Science awards celebrate 2021 academic, student and staff success

Three staff members were recognised for exceptional performance in 2021.  Kiralee Vincent – the faculty's Senior Academic Support Officer based at Roseworthy campus. Dr Maïlys Stirling, the faculty’s Research Technical Services Manager. Lisa Laws, the Business Manager of the School of Physical Sciences and School of Biological Sciences.

The recent Faculty of Sciences’ awards showcase celebrated research, teaching, leadership, professional staff and student success.

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