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Media release: $3.1 million for nine new industry-linked projects

The University of Adelaide today has been awarded $3.1 million for new research projects working with industry, community and government in areas including cycling safety, flood risk, improved smelting efficiencies and new heat-tolerant wheat varieties. Nine new research projects have been awarded funding under the Australian Research Council (ARC)’s Linkage Projects scheme. The Linkage Projects […]

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Environment Institute ARC Discovery and DECRA grant success

Congratulations to Environment Institute leaders and members involved with the following successful ARC grants. The tally for the Environment Institute for this round stands at 5 Discovery Projects (5 of 28 for UoA) 2 DECRA (2 of 10 for UoA) Congrats to all involved and we look forward to the innovative research and discoveries that […]

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Prof Alan Cooper awarded prestigious 2014 Australian Laureate Fellowship

16 Australian Laureate Awards were announced today. The Environment Institute’s Prof Alan Cooper has been successful in his proposal of a project that will use ancient microbiomes and genomes to reconstruct human history, including indigenous Australians. Alan Cooper is the only recipient in the state to receive the prestigious award. “The Australian Laureate Fellowships scheme reflects […]

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Linkage Grant Success

Summary of Successful Linkage Projects Proposals for Funding Commencing in 2014 The Environment Institute received $1,472,000 out of the total awarded to the University of Adelaide of $3,859,717 or just over 38% of the total funding. Congrats to all involved!  1.  Kennedy, Prof Martin J; Hand, Prof Martin P; Vincent, Prof Robert A; Hamilton, A/Prof […]

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Environment Institute celebrates success with the latest ARC funding round

In the latest round of ARC funding announced today Environment Institute researchers received five ARC Discovery grants, four Future Fellowships and a DECRA. This is a huge achievement for the Institute and we congratulate all involved. The combined worth of the grants is over $5 million. Discovery Grant Recipients Professor Alan Cooper, Associate Professor Phill […]

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2013 Science to Policy Leadership Program applications now open

Do you want to effect change in water management in Australia? Are you a water scientist, policy maker, or a passionate supporter of Australia’s environment? Then the 2013 Science to Policy Leadership Program could be for you! The Peter Cullen Trust announces that applications to the 2013 Science to Policy Leadership Program are now open. […]

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EI members among successful ARC Funding outcomes announced today

The Australian Research Council has today announced the funding outcomes for ARC Discovery Projects, Linkage Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) applications and Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards (DECRA) for funding commencing in 2013. Among the 49 successful University of Adelaide applications were 8 Discovery Projects, 3 LIEF applications and 2 Discovery Early Career Researcher Awards […]

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EI member wins Future Fellowship

Environment Institute member Assoc. prof. Ivan Nagelkerken was recently announced as a winner of a Future Fellowship for funding commencing in 2012 by the Australian Research Council. Ivan’s project title is ‘Ocean acidification and rising sea temperature: What happens to the fish?’ Congratulations are also awarded to the other 8 successful applicants from the University […]

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EI members amongst successful ARC Linkage Projects 2012 (Round 2)

The Australian Research Council (ARC) has released the funding outcomes for Linkage Projects 2012 (Round 2). The University of Adelaide secured 11 new grants, 5 of these involving Environment Institute members. Congratulations to all of our successful members on their grant success. The successful projects involving Environment Institute members were (with EI participants highlighted): Evolution […]

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Professor Corey Bradshaw wins Future Fellowship

The Environment Institute would like to Congratulate Professor Corey Bradshaw, Director of Ecological Modelling at the Environment Institute, who was just announced as a winner of a Future Fellowship for funding commencing in 2011 by the Australian Research Council. The announcement was made this morning in Canberra by the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and […]

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