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.
1st - Pouya Dehghankelishadi
Investigating the potential of high density lipoprotein as natural carriers for the targeted delivery of radio-sensitizers to the tumour micro-environment.
2nd – Farzana Kastury
In vivo and x-ray spectroscopic assessment of lead exposure reduction via ingestion and inhalation pathways using phosphorus and iron amendments.
3rd – Parinaz Ahangar
The Effect of gingival fibroblast and it’s secretome on wound healing.
Partners in the new $48 million ARC Centre of Excellence for Eco-Efficient Beneficiation of Minerals, UniSA researchers from the Future Industries Institute will be working to develop new technologies and improved techniques for extracting and processing minerals, that use less water, much less...
A deceptively simple device made in Adelaide can be used to detect cancer cells in a urine sample, UniSA research shows with Dr Melanie MacGregor, of the UniSA Future Industries Institute.
UniSA research is helping the seafood industry diversify and establish the state’s first octopus fishery.
It is a common complaint among cyclists to express dismay at the prices of some riding glasses. To explore optics further, I spoke with Dr. Colin Hall, an Industry Associate Professor at the Future Industries Institute (UniSA) who leads a research team focused on developing robust coating systems...
Two new South Australian technologies have combined to create what researchers claim to be the world’s most efficient air-cooled carbon dioxide refrigeration system.
Medical Health News reports on research by the Future Industries Institute showing titanium dioxide nanoparticles in sunscreen do not harm human skin cells and protect cells against ultraviolet damage.
FII’s ANFF-SA collaborate with Prohab to find solutions and create a new device.
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.
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