March
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14 March 2019
Sydney researchers honoured in annual NHMRC research awards
Two University of Sydney cardiac researchers have been awarded NMHRC excellence awards for their outstanding research in the field of medicine and health.
14 March 2019
Prestigious title awarded for marine robotics
Professor Stefan Williams has been recognised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers for research excellence in the field of oceanographic survey and marine robotics.
14 March 2019
How marine snow cools the planet
Researchers in the School of Geosciences have mapped out how carbonate formations have helped regulate Earth's temperature over 120 million years. Dr Adriana Dutkiewicz warns global warming could release some of that carbon into the atmosphere.
12 March 2019
Sydney united to build a Quantum Harbour City
Sydney is fast becoming recognised as the global destination for quantum technology. Research teams at the University of Sydney and UNSW are finding that cooperation alongside competition provide a fertile ground for advancement.
11 March 2019
University of Sydney partners with TEDxYouth in 2019
The University of Sydney is a major partner for TEDxYouth@Sydney in 2019, the second time the University has sponsored the youth arm of the ideas platform.
11 March 2019
Increased Q-fever vaccination needed for rural residents
Researchers are calling for increased Q-fever vaccination for rural residents as a new study finds people who are not in recognised high-risk groups are still at increased risk of catching the highly infectious disease.
11 March 2019
New road pricing system needed after years of political neglect
Sydney's chronic traffic congestion results from "political neglect" and can only be solved by a radical new system of charges for road usage, according to a leading researcher at the University of Sydney Business School.
09 March 2019
Universities welcome NSW Government backing for Sydney Quantum Academy
The University of Sydney is working with three other universities to establish the Sydney Quantum Academy, helping to ensure that cutting-edge quantum research translates into a sustainable industry and jobs.
08 March 2019
How Sydney is taking the lead in gender diversity
More than 230 University of Sydney staff have signed the Panel Pledge, making a public commitment to pushing for gender equality on speaking panels.
08 March 2019
Sydney College of the Arts alumni selected for Dobell Drawing Prize
Sydney College of the Arts alumni Amy Dynan selected as finalist in the Dobell Drawing Prize 2019, an acquisitive award and major exhibition that explores the enduring importance of drawing within contemporary art practice.