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What does a chemical engineer do?

27 May 2021 -
Equipped with a distinctive biomedical product, Dr Fathi co-founded Trimph Gel alongside fellow chemical and biomolecular engineering graduate, Terence Abrams. ... We have saved over one million litres of water. It's about saving the environment by
www.sydney.edu.au/engineering/news-and-events/news/2017/08/03/what-does-a-chemical-engineer-do.html
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A breakthrough business that's changing how we shop

6 August 2021 -
The Afterpay logo is suddenly everywhere, not unlike the company's founder, natural-born entrepreneur, Nick Molnar. ... him there was more money to be made in mass-produced lower priced jewellery than high-value products.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/03/26/a-breakthrough-business-thats-changing-how-we-shop.html
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Chemistry is vital

1 February 2018 -
Synthetic organic chemists can synthesise many of these natural products in the laboratory and importantly, the same skills and knowledge required to make copies of nature’s molecules can also be ... Without chemists, the structure of natural products
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/05/chemistry-is-vital.html
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Agriculture careers

1 May 2024 -
Its 126,000 full-time farmers annually produce $137 billion worth of product, which is 12 percent of Australia’s gross domestic product. ... Natural resource management. Farmers are our frontline environmentalists, they dedicate a huge amount of
www.sydney.edu.au/science/news-and-events/2020/07/28/careers-agriculture.html
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Estuarine waters hold promise in global pain relief hunt

16 October 2019 -
Analysis revealed a set of uniquely shaped tetrapeptides mimicking endomophins (natural opioid neurotransmitters central to pain relief); drug companies have invested several hundred million dollars in the hope of such a ... Finding the fungus in the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/15/estuarine-waters-hold-promise-in-global-pain-relief-hunt.html
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Sydney appoint leader in clinical informatics research

2 May 2023 -
AI and modern health. Dr Hachey is a leading Australian expert in product-driven AI development in health, including natural language processing and computer vision.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2023/05/02/sydney-appoint-leader-in-clinical-informatics-research.html
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Biodigester to convert waste into compost at University of Sydney

16 August 2022 -
Circular economy is a systemic shift in the way we deal with material resources, products and waste. ... This biodigester serves to fast-track the implementation of circular economy on campus, with its organic compost products used to rebuild soil health
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/03/16/biodigester-to-convert-waste-into-compost-at-university-of-sydne.html
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Advanced carbon materials research boosted by new funding

20 January 2020 -
Graphitic carbon materials is also a co-product of this process, produced in large quantity. ... value finished products,” said Hazer Chief Technical Officer and co-founder Dr Andrew Cornejo.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/30/advanced-carbon-materials-research-boosted-by-new-funding.html
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University study finds economic window for native grains production

11 November 2020 -
This region is today home to some of Australia’s best-quality agricultural land and farmers from north-west NSW are major exporter of natural fibres like cotton, prime hard wheat ... Out of 15 different native grain species investigated, native millet
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/09/university-study-finds-economic-window-for-native-grains-product.html