August 2019

Three Minute Thesis contestant

Featured News • 20 Aug 2019

The next wave of research stars in the limelight

With thousands of hours of research condensed into just three minutes, 15 bright and determined postgraduate students will take the stage at The Conservatorium on Friday (23 August) to compete in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

College of Engineering, Science and Environment • 20 Aug 2019

Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance together

Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance together: NUW Alliance Workshop to develop a joint Antimicrobial Research Task force

The University Gallery • 16 Aug 2019

Newcastle Music Festival Events a Huge Success

The University Gallery was thrilled to partner once again with the Newcastle Music Festival this year for two incredible nights at the gallery celebrating music and art, with sold out crowds.

HMRI Imaging Centre

College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing • 15 Aug 2019

Recent Publications at a Glance

Recent Publications at a Glance

Research Associate Dr Cagri Emer and Laureate Professor Graeme Jameson AO

Featured News • 15 Aug 2019

Laureate Professor receives global gong for outstanding research

A novel flotation device developed by the University of Newcastle’s Laureate Professor Graeme Jameson AO has taken out this year’s CEEC Medal for Technical Research.

Featured News • 13 Aug 2019

Prevention of heart attacks and stroke a step closer

Almost $15 million has been awarded to 10 senior scientists and 10 clinician scientists across the state to continue their work into Australia’s number one killer, heart disease.

College of Human and Social Futures • 13 Aug 2019

Research seeks to empower students and teachers to thrive in an artificial intelligence world

A national report by University of Newcastle researchers has been released which contains a custom designed framework for future use of artificial intelligence in schools.

Acinetobacter baumannii, which uses a protein called Acel to resist hospital-grade antiseptic chlorhexidine. Credit: CDC

Featured News • 13 Aug 2019

Antiseptic resistance in bacteria could lead to next-gen plastics

Australian-UK researchers identify ancient protein pumps that make bacteria tough to treat – but could be key to new green polymers

Alana Piper workshop

College of Human and Social Futures • 11 Aug 2019

Digital Humanities workshop up skills FEDUA researchers

Dr Alana Piper, visiting digital humanities specialist recently hosted a workshop for the Faculty of Education and Arts.

Featured News • 9 Aug 2019

Marine heatwaves a bigger threat to coral reefs than previously thought, scientists find

Marine heatwaves are a much bigger threat to coral reefs than previously thought, research revealing a previously unrecognised impact of climate change on coral reefs has shown.

Blak Douglas

Community and Alumni • 9 Aug 2019

Blak Douglas gets behind the Ikara-Flinders Ranges Challenge

The 2019 Kilgour Prize winner and 2018 Archibald prize finalist, Blak Douglas has offered to donate all proceeds from the sale of his painting “She could run before she could walk” towards the University's Ikara-Flinders Ranges Challenge.

College of Human and Social Futures • 6 Aug 2019

Registrations now open for Digital Humanities Down Under Summer Institute

Register now for Digital Humanities Summer Institute at New Space 9 - 13 December.

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