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High-power fibre lasers emerge as a pioneering technology

Optical scientists have found a new way to significantly increase the power of fibre lasers while maintaining their beam quality, making them a future key defence technology against low-cost drones and for use in other applications such as remote sensing.
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Portable Atomic Clock Team wins Outstanding Achievement Award in Excellence in Research

The Portable Atomic Clock team won the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Awards for Outstanding Achievement in the Excellence in Research: Team Category.
Dr Sarah Scholten Recognised for her Outstanding Work at this Year’s Women in Innovation Awards

Congratulations to Dr Sarah Scholten for winning the Women in Innovation SA prize for Science at Woman In Innovation 2023.
ARC LIEF Scheme 2024
Congratulations to the following IPAS Members awarded ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities schemes for 2024
ARC Discovery Projects 2024
Congratulations to the following IPAS Members awarded ARC Discovery Projects for 2024
Ingenuity 2023

IPAS was delighted to be invited to take part in the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology Ingenuity 2023 Event on November 1st.
Many thanks to the 5 teams; Whiskey Sensing, Advanced Manufacturing, Novel Fluorescence, ATTA and Laser Radio who took time out of their busy schedules to provide interesting and interactive displays for nearly 3,600 attendees of all ages.
Hybrid Imaging Catheter Wins Best New Invention

The University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø was awarded Best New Invention by Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia (KCA) during the 2023 KCA Australasian Research Commercialisation Awards for work commercialising a Hybrid Imaging Catheter developed by Dr Jiawen Li.
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Australian Economic Accelerator Seed Grant

IPAS member, Danielle Questiaux has been awarded a $196,248 Australian Economic Seed Tranche Two Grant for her resources project "Rapid development of new medical treatment compounds from radioactive mine waste". Danielle and her team will be working with industry partner Reforme Group.
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Advancing Asbestos Detection: Flawless Photonics and Prof Nigel Spooner Secure BRII Grant
The Regulatory Technology round of the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) is providing a $5 million grant to help develop new digital technologies in a bid to solve challenges faced by Australian businesses. ÌýIn conjunction with the University of 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Prescott Environmental Luminescence Laboratory (PELL), Flawless Photonics Pty Ltd (Flawless) has been awarded $999,690 to further develop the project ‘Hand Portable, Non-contact, Real-time Fluorescence-based Asbestos Sensor’ asbestos testing technology.Ìý
Global recognition for biomedical innovator

Dr Jiawen Li, a biomedical engineer from the University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø, has been named in the 2023 global list ofÌýÌýby theÌýMIT Technology ReviewÌýfor her work in biomedical engineering. Dr Li is the only recipient of this prestigious global recognition from Australia.
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