PhD candidate Anahita Motamedisade shares her mission with Nanotechnology and preparation of new nanocomposites efficient  in Environmental Sustainability. Recently awarded Wine Australia's scholarship, helping to establish Flinders University's wine research and education program. Read more >

Tania Hall, a PhD Candidate in the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, has been awarded one of the two Australian Association of Social Workers 2020/21 Practitioner Research Grants.  Tania holds a Senior Social Work position at SA Health’s Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Service Read more >

Congratulations PhD candidate Reem Alothmany on receiving 3rd place award in the Saudi Research Idol 2021 competition. Here pictured with Mr Ian Watt, Deputy VC and VP Intl, sponsor from University of Technology Sydney and Dr Hesham Khadawardi, Saudi Cultural Attaché Australia. 

To acknowledge and engage with International Women’s Day, and noting the consequences of COVID in the building of intellectual communities while fulfilling social distancing requirements, the Office of Graduate Research developed and delivered the Sara Ahmed Reading Seminar Series. Read More >

Biggles was founded in July 2019 by a group of CBGL HDR students, and it is officially associated with FUSA. It was formed to address any questions, issues, concerns and aspirations of HDR students. We know how isolating the PhD journey can be, so our primary goal is “To assist CBGL HDR students in adjusting to the University environment and support HDR students.” Read More >

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a response to the threat of cyber-crime to educational institutions. Without protection, sophisticated methods can be used by criminals to steal confidential data and intellectual property. MFA ensures that our accounts are protected with multiple layers of security. How to sign in and set up on devices here

CourseLoop comprises the curriculum management system, including a database and workflow engine. This component provides many benefits to users by introducing online templates, sophisticated version control, tracking and workflow efficiencies for academic and professional staff involved in proposals, amendments  and/or approvals of curriculum information. Read More

Mindfulness is being present and engaged in each moment of our lives. It is something that we can all learn, and research shows that it improves wellbeing and academic performance. This innovative program over five weeks. Reduce stress and anxiety, improve focus, stop procrastinating, communicate more effectively, study more efficiently. Read More

World Parkinson's Day 11th April, Shake it Up highlighting the IMPACT that donors and fundraisers have made towards a cure for Parkinson's, the innovative research they've funded and the continued IMPACT you can have to make a difference for people living with Parkinson's. Find out more about recently funded research

Work-related projects will only drive eustress if they’re challenging but realistic. If deadlines are unrealistically tight, you’re juggling numerous projects (an unrealistic workload), or working with a toxic team culture, you’re more likely to experience distress and the negative consequences that come with it. Read More >

Phillip and Kristen are student representatives on the University for Higher Degree by Research Committee. The key issues for this committee are addressing HDR student matters and making sure students are equipped at the start of their degree, during their candidature and are able to realise their degree completion in a way that is meaningful to them.

The committee also discusses issues surrounding examination and how to support students throughout these processes. This governance committee shapes the University’s HDR policies and procedures that are informed by national standards. Phillip and Kristen are on the committee to represent students – please contact them if you have something you want to raise a student concern. You can also access the Office for Graduate Research (OGR) to get help with any issues related to your study – they are available in the Registry Building just next to the ring road. HDR contacts