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From Ambition to Action: 2025 Sam Luxton Memorial Lecture Reflections
The Luxton Memorial Lecture is presented by the Centre for Energy Technology, and The Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources in honour of Professor Russell Escourt 'Sam' Luxton, FTS, FIEAust, FAIE, FRSAMC, FRSA (1933-2013).听Alison Reeve, Energy and Climate Change Program Director at the Grattan Institute, presented 鈥淔rom ambition to action: policy to deliver Australia鈥檚 net zero ambitions鈥, followed by a panel discussion with Susan Jeanes, Professor Gus Nathan, Professor Melissa Nursey-Bray, and Professor Peter Draper.
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Swiss Mobility Scholarships: Students to Apply Now for 2026
Students now have the exciting opportunity to study and conduct research in Switzerland through three prestigious scholarship programs. These opportunities not only provide financial support but also open doors to world-class academic and professional networks. Applications for 2026 are now open,
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Celebrating Dr. Rachelle Kernen: Awarded ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship
Dr. Rachelle Kernen, a member of ISER, has been awarded an ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship to lead a $455,109 project on underground hydrogen storage. Her research focuses on Australia鈥檚 ancient salt basins, using advanced modelling and field data to identify safe, scalable storage sites, supporting the nation鈥檚 clean energy transition through strong academic鈥搃ndustry collaboration.
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Wonder: A Student-Led Podcast Bringing Earth鈥檚 Story to Life
ISER is proud to support Wonder, a podcast created and co-hosted by PhD student as part of her science communication initiative GeoCo.听ISER is proud to support research that reaches beyond the lab, and Wonder does just that!
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Innovative Mining Solutions Presented at GRX25
ISER members showcased two innovative research prototypes. Dr Hossein Ranjbar presented the MOVE project鈥檚 software for electric mining truck infrastructure, while Dr Cornelia Wilske and Professor Nigel Spooner demonstrated their Novel Fluorescence (NF) sensor for real-time mineral identification.听
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Key Takeaways from Professor G枚ran Roos' Energy Crisis Presentation
Last week, ISER Adjunct Professor G枚ran Roos delivered a thought-provoking presentation: Comparative Analysis of Energy Crises: Political and Structural Lessons from South Australia鈥檚 Blackouts and the Iberian Peninsula鈥檚 Energy Shocks..
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Professor Gus Nathan delivers keynote at ASPACC 2025
Interim ISER Director Professor Gus Nathan recently gave a keynote presentation at the 15th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion in Singapore. The ASPACC is an essential forum within the combustion research community that resides in the Asia-Pacific region, with a wide range of participants from academia and industry.
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Dr David Lam Awarded Qantas Regional Grant
ISER Affiliate Dr David Lam has recently been awarded a Qantas Regional Grant.听This grant has helped Dr Lam to create and deliver face-to-face training workshops based on his successful 鈥楪P Lyf Hacks鈥 a free podcast and webpage with resources for doctors, nurses and paramedics across regional South Australia.
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ISER Attends ICCC 2025
ISER was proud to attend the 2025 international Climate Change Conference, hosted by the Department of Environment and Water SA.
National Workshop on Heat, Climate, and Work Safety
ISER supported the听National Workshop:听Impacts of extreme heat and climate change on work health and safety听held at the University of 911爆料网. Led by ISER member Professor Peng Bi from School of Public Health, and facilitated by Prof. Tony Capon (Director, Monash Institute of Sustainability) and Dr. Kimberly Humphrey (SA Health Climate Change and Health Lead), the day allowed for participants听to review and address extreme heat and climate change impacts on work health and safety (WHS).
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