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Students race through the outback to support a sustainable future

University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø students will race through the outback in a specially designed solar-powered vehicle – which they built themselves – as part of the world’s biggest solar challenge event, charting a route from Darwin to 911±¬ÁÏÍø this October.
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Young leader to drive change as member of Global Youth Committee

University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø student Emily Parsons has been selected to sit on a Global Youth Committee chaired by Julia Gillard, which aims to bridge the gap between the experiences of young people and the policies that dictate their lives.
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Cancer researcher’s leading new role at SAiGENCI

A world-leading researcher is bringing their cutting-edge cancer expertise and search for better treatments to South Australia.
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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 of by the MIT Technology Review for her work in biomedical engineering. Dr Li is the only recipient of this prestigious global recognition from Australia.
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Law alumni win prestigious international fellowships

Three of the University of 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s brightest young law graduates are heading overseas on prestigious fellowships that will see them further their studies and broaden their career horizons.
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Competitive cuts for horses

A new University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø study has revealed people who compete with their horse are more likely to trim hairs around the ears and muzzle on their horses, despite welfare concerns.
Indigenous language and song projects awarded grants

Two University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø projects that aim to continue supporting the process of reclamation and revitalisation of Indigenous language and song in South Australia have been awarded funding.Â
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Luminary Award recognises world-leading diabetes research

Paediatric endocrinologist and diabetes researcher, Professor Jennifer Couper has been presented with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Luminary Award.
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Law Reform International Meeting of Minds

Staff, students and alumni from the South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI) recently met with leading law reformers, lawyers, judges and academics in London and Limerick to share knowledge and experiences around topical law reform issues and law reform.
Outstanding achievers awarded for science excellence

Four University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers have received prestigious Tall Poppy Awards for outstanding scientific achievement.Â
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