‘Embrace your competitors’: researchers encouraged to collaborate with industry - Intranet

‘Embrace your competitors’: researchers encouraged to collaborate with industry. 12 October 2020. NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer, Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte shared key learnings from collaborating with industry as part of an external engagement workshop organised by the Faculty of Engineering. NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer, Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte spoke at a Faculty of Engineering External Engagement Workshop. Start small and think strategically. Reflecting on his career,

Recognising the University’s positive economic impact - Intranet

Recognising the University’s positive economic impact. 22 May 2020. A new report shows the significant contribution the University has made to national and state economies and highlights the important role our sector can play in supporting Australia’s COVID-19 recovery plans. The Economic impact of the University of Sydney report (PDF, 7MB) was authored by independent economists ACIL Allen Consulting who said that in 2019, the University alone contributed $5.3 billion to the NSW economy and

Core Facilities & FMH Research Facilities - Intranet

Core Facilities & FMH Research Facilities. The Core Research Facilities (CRF) provide access to high-end research infrastructure and offer a range of related services to assist researchers conduct quality research. The CRF supports eight facilities support multidisciplinary research themes with a range of capabilities microscopy, spectroscopy and imaging. Find out more about the different facilities, how they can support your research and how to access them:. You can find information on other

Australian government appoints Emma Johnston to CSIRO board - Intranet

Australian government appoints Emma Johnston to CSIRO board. 23 August 2023. Professor Emma Johnston, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Sydney, has been appointed to the board of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) for four years. The Australian government announced the decision, recognising Professor Johnston’s invaluable expertise in the fields of environmental science and conservation that she brings to the agency’s board.

Sydney scholars honoured with top Australian fellowship - Intranet

Sydney scholars honoured with top Australian fellowship. 4 July 2023. Congratulations to Professor Catherine Stampfl and Professor Geordie Williamsonfrom the Faculty of Science who were among 17 fellowship recipients nationally to be awarded prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowships from the Australian Research Council. Professor Catherine Stampfl, from the Faculty of Science and the University of Sydney Nano Institute, was awarded more than $2.9m as the recipient of the ‘Georgina

Science from Home: Cecily Oakley - Intranet

Science from Home: Cecily Oakley. 15 May 2020. Science from Home is a new series of stories about how staff from across the Facutly are adapting to working, teaching and researching from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cecily Oakley's home workspace. What have you been up to while isolating at home? What's working well for you? Routine is key. I start and end work at the same time each day, and leave the house directly after work for a walk around the block. I sequester certain activities I

Makers and Shaper quarterly award winners announced! - Intranet

Makers and Shaper quarterly award winners announced! 12 May 2021. Earlier this year we launched the new Makers and Shapers Award program to recognise and celebrate those people who demonstrate the behaviours and live the values that we aspire to in the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Nominations were reviewed by the Workplace Recognition Group, a volunteer committee representing many parts of the faculty. The group decided winners based on how the nomination demonstrated contribution to the FMH

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. Why racism stops with us. 25 October 2022. As part of our University community’s ongoing efforts to eliminate racial discrimination, staff and students attended an event hosted by the Mosaic Network in partnership with Diversity and Inclusion. Catch up on key learnings from the presentation and panel discussion. This Mental Health Month, we asked the University of Sydney’s new Chief Health and Safety Officer Kim Grady for her advice on how we can work together to create a healthy and safe

Applications open for prestigious Fulbright Scholarship program - Intranet

Applications open for prestigious Fulbright Scholarship program. 14 May 2020. Applications are open until 6 July 2020 for postgraduate, postdoctoral, scholar and distinguished chair Fulbright Scholarships. Sydney graduate Gemma Tierney shares her story of becoming a Fulbright scholar. As a Fulbright Scholar, Gemma was accepted to Brown, Boston and North Carolina Universities. It was Gemma Tierney’s father who helped make her dream of studying physiotherapy a reality – he ignored her

Spreading autism awareness: Five minutes with Professor Adam Guastella - Intranet

Promoting autism awareness: Five minutes with Professor Adam Guastella. 17 April 2020. April is Autism Awareness Month and this year's theme is 'The transition to adulthood'. We speak to Professor Adam Guastella, Clinical Psychologist and Michael Crouch Chair of Child and Youth Mental Health, about some of the challenges those with autism may encounter, and what we as a community can do to support them. Can you tell us a bit about yourself, your role(s) at the University and your area of

Appointment of University Librarian - Intranet

Appointment of University Librarian. 27 February 2020. Following an extensive global search, the University has appointed Philip Kent to the position of University Librarian. Philip will join us in mid-May from the University of Bristol, United Kingdom. Philip Kent joins us in mid-May as University Librarian from the University of Bristol. Philip’s distinguished career in research libraries in Australia includes more than eight years as University Librarian and Executive Director of

Colour palette - Intranet

Colour palette. Colour is the most visual and recognisable aspect of our Masterbrand. Our colour palette is essential to our story and strengthens our brand positioning, recognition and experience. It is a significant factor in establishing ourselves and being recognised by our students, alumni and wider audience. Primary colour . Ochre is the primary Masterbrand colour of the University of Sydney. We lead with ochre, it is confident, established and is used as the University’s means of

HDR Conference - Intranet

Faculty of Medicine and Health, HDR Conference 2022. 1 August 2022. Photos from the Faculty of Medicine and Health HDR Conference on Wednesday 20 July 2022. The inaugural Faculty of Medicine and Health HDR Conference, which took place on 20 July 2022, was a fantastic success. The day saw more than 400 registered participants, over 100 HDR candidate presentations (including panel sessions, 3 minute thesis and poster presentations) as well as wellbeing and mindfulness workshops and interactive

‘Free to be’: colleagues share what this year’s Mardi Gras theme means to them - Intranet

‘Free to be’: colleagues share what this year’s Mardi Gras theme means to them. 24 February 2025. We're proud to be part of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras for the tenth year in a row. Hear from participating staff about what this year’s theme, ‘Free to be’, means to them, and discover how you can join in the celebrations. This year marks the University of Sydney’s 10. th. consecutive year participating in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. It’s an opportunity to

Ten tips to set up for success in 2023 - Intranet

Ten tips to set up for success in 2023. 23 February 2023. Semester 1 is officially underway, and while it's an exciting and busy time for students, the same can be said for staff. As you get back into teaching mode, managing that inbox, or kickstarting a new project, here are some resources that can help set you up for success in 2023. Download our 2023 calendars. Make sure to download this year’s University calendar to stay on top of important University dates. You can save this on your

Research Scholarships and Support - Intranet

Research Scholarships and Support. Scholarships and grants. A range of scholarships and grants are available to eligible postgraduate research students at both the University and faculty levels. For information on University-wide scholarships and grants, see:. For information on specific scholarships and grants available to students of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, see:. For other grants and opportunities, see:. Postgraduate Research Support Scheme (PRSS). For detailed information

FMH Wins 28 October - Intranet

FMH Wins 28 October. 28 October 2024. Achievements from around the faculty this week. Periscope commercialisation award winners (Click to enlarge). FMH researchers among PERIscope Commercialisation Award winners. 13 projects were awarded funding to put their research on the fast-track to commercialisation. Based at the Sydney Knowledge Hub, the program includes boot camps and a 13-week immersion with industry guidance. The program aims to develop new ventures or licensing opportunities, with

FMH Wins 23 September - Intranet

FMH Wins 23 September. 23 September 2024. Achievements from around the faculty this week. (L-R) The Hon. Minister David Harris MP and BIENCO CEO Danielle Fisher. (Click to enlarge). Innovation award win for BIENCO. Last week University of Sydney-led BIENCO consortium won the NSW Health Commercialisation Showcase Innovation Award. Presented by the Hon. David Harris, Minister for Medical Research, the recognition highlights BIENCO's commitment to solving global blindness and improving patient

March - Intranet

Related articles. . Cost effective reactor built in-house by design team. 27 March 2024. In-house design team build cost effective reactor to advance global water shortage research. The deadly reason your dog should avoid the communal water bowl. New computer designed to help understand and treat eating disorders. Neuroscience research explores how we see the world, step by step. Accessibility to increase as prerequisite removed for many courses.

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