Dr Lara Malins has a plan to take on challenges that are bigger than just Chemistry.
Her quiet audacity has seen her named as one of four ACT Tall Poppies, awards that recognise excellence in young scientists.
Scientists have cracked a key step in nature's water-splitting recipe, which powers all plant life on Earth and may be harnessed to make a limitless supply of cheap renewable fuel.
Congratulations to Vanessa Vongsouthi for winning the RSC 3 Minute Thesis on Friday 19th July! It was fantastic to hear so many entertaining but informative talks at the 3 Minute Thesis Expo. We had 25 speakers from almost every area of research around the school.
Congratulations to Professor Peter Gill who has been awarded the 2019 David Craig Medal and Lecture, one of the Australian Academy of Science major awards.
There’s nothing more exhilarating than walking through those famed departure gates of Sydney International; being filled with the anticipation for what lies ahead.
“When scientists work together to share their knowledge, all these little pieces of the puzzle start to fall into place and we get a whole different perspective on how something works, which can be paradigm shifting in the way we understand a problem.”
The Cox group has recently been part of an international study led by the Ruhr University (Bochum,Germany) that has resolved the structure of a key protein complex in photosynthesis.