August
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26 August 2021
Pandemic peak in sight - but we must brace for an infection surge
National modelling led by Centre for Complex Systems researchers shows that a pandemic peak is in sight, but we must brace for a surge of infections upon reopening when 80 percent of the adult population is vaccinated and restrictions are lifted.
25 August 2021
Engineering students conquering the start-up world
Our engineering alumni are combining their innovative ideas with the experience gained during their degree to create successful start-ups.
18 August 2021
Start-up raises $784,000 for baby resuscitation system
System aims to improve outcomes for the approximately ten million babies that experience breathing difficulties at birth each year.
17 August 2021
Early career researchers awarded $9m funding
The University of Sydney has received funding for 22 research projects through the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) scheme.
16 August 2021
Sydney rises in latest ARWU ranking
The University of Sydney has ranked 69th in the world and 4th in Australia in the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), improving its position by five places.
12 August 2021
Students meet in person for first time on trip across India
After more than a year studying online from their homes across India, a group of fully vaccinated Engineering students finally met face-to-face on a trip along their country's east coast.
10 August 2021
Engineering and science research projects granted ARC Linkage Project funding
Three research projects spanning both engineering and science will receive a combined $1.4million in funding under the third round of Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Projects outcomes.
09 August 2021
Ian Manchester takes helm of national robotics research hub
The Australian Centre for Field Robotics has announced Professor Ian Manchester, an expert in robot control systems and robust machine learning, as its new director.
06 August 2021
3 world-renowned experts join School of Project Management
Global experts in project leadership, management and resilience have joined the University of Sydney’s School of Project Management.