Dr Laura Weyrich from the Environment Institute’s Australian Centre of Ancient DNA (ACAD), was one of twelve outstanding University of Adelaide women researchers recognised in the University’s inaugural Women’s Research Excellence Awards.
These awards, established to celebrate International Women’s Day, recognise, celebrate and promote academic women’s research excellence at the University of Adelaide.
Dr Weyrich was one of four mid-career researchers who will receive $5 000 to support her research in ancient dental calculus and its use as a means of understanding how the human microbiome responds, adapts, and changes in a natural model system.
