Tag: University of New South Wales
Circular economy needed to eliminate fashion waste, says expert
A UNSW professor has highlighted the importance of establishing a circular economy as today’s fashion brands produce almost twice the volume of clothes as before the year 2000.Â
Australian universities to provide microcredential courses to support industries
Eighteen Australian universities are offering up to 28 microcredential courses in an effort to address the skills gap in priority industries, which include engineering, renewable energy, and construction.Â
$27 million ARC funding awarded to transform research into real-world innovations
Eight Industry Laureate Fellowships have received a total of $27 million from the Australian Research Council to help translate research ideas into real-word innovations.
UNSW Sydney scientists create skin-like artificial sensors
Scientists at UNSW Sydney have developed an electronic device designed to mimic the function of human skin.Â
Quantum Brilliance names Mark Luo as new CEO
Australian quantum startup Quantum Brilliance today announced Mark Luo as its new chief executive officer, assuming the role from company co-founder Andrew Horsley.Â
UNSW Sydney-led research paves the way for novel type of quantum bit
A team led by Professor Andrea Morello at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney has just exhibited the operation of a new type of quantum bit called a 'flip-flop' qubit, which combines the quantum properties of single atoms with easy controllability using electric signals similar to those used in standard computer chips.
ANU solar energy expert bags Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Australian National University’s (ANU) internationally renowned solar energy expert who helped change the efficiency of solar cell technology has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth...
UNSW houses new ARC research hub
UNSW has announced the launch of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health, which will focus on the manufacturing and development of wearable medical devices.
Airbus and UNSW Sydney collaborate on research for high efficiency solar cells for use...
Airbus Defence and Space has selected the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney to conduct a 3.5-year research project for the development of high-efficiency solar cells to be used in Space.Â
Australian universities receive ARC funding to boost infrastructure research capabilities
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has unveiled $39 million in research funding that would provide Australian researchers with the means to acquire key research...