The University of South Australia’s multi-million dollar Future Industries Institute (FII) focuses on building knowledge and capacity in core future industries and develops the University’s internationally competitive research capacity across four key strands: Minerals and resources engineering, Energy and advanced manufacturing, Environmental science and engineering, and Biomaterials engineering and nanomedicine.
Student Seminar Series
3:00pm - 4:30pm
MM1-05
Host: Dr Rick Fabretto
Presenters:
Rahul Visalakshan - 'Nano Engineered Surfaces to Control Biological Response'
Yida Wang - 'Boosting Solar Steam Generation by Structure Enhanced Energy Recycling and Energy Gain from the Environment'
Dr Marnie Winter has been named a winner of the 2019 South Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Award.
The medal is awarded to the most outstanding Future Industries Institute graduate for research creativity and originality, contribution to knowledge and international publication.
When Research Associate Dr Sam Rudd learnt he’d won the 2018 Norton Jackson Material Science and Engineering Medal he was celebrating the arrival of his firstborn Ryan in hospital with his wife Roya.
The work done by PhD candidate Rahul Madathiparambil Visalakshan and colleagues into nanoscale factors that can control the immune response and prevent artificial implant rejection from the human body has received international recognition.
The University of South Australia's research has been assessed as having some of the highest impact in the nation according to the results of the Australian Research Council’s first research impact assessment.
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