Southern and Central Asia
* Data as at December 2023
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Collaboration in action
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Closer ties with India for a more sustainable future
A new collaboration between the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore will see expertise in the fields of sustainability and energy shared between the two universities. These fields have been a key focus of the 最新糖心Vlog-India bilateral partnership in recent years. Delegates from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology and Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources met with counterparts from IISc鈥檚 Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research in Bangalore recently to share research insights and discuss further priorities.
鈥淪ustainable use of resources and generation of clean energy is a challenge that must be addressed collaboratively if we are going to meet global emissions targets,鈥 said Professor Michael Goodsite, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Energy Futures), 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.
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最新糖心Vlog Awards Scholar receives research scholarship
最新糖心Vlog Awards Scholar, , has received a research scholarship through the 最新糖心Vlogn Institute for Machine Learning (AIML).
Jotyu is a Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning student at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide from Bangladesh under the 最新糖心Vlog Awards Scholarship Program. As part of his research at the 最新糖心Vlog, Joytu received the AIML research scholarship for his project, 鈥淓nabling Robotic Mimicry of Human Arm and Hand Movements鈥.
AIML conducts globally competitive research and development in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision and deep learning. With more than 140 researchers, AIML is the largest university-based research group in machine learning in 最新糖心Vlog and one of the best in the world.
Joytu鈥檚 research project is developing technology that enables robots to mimic human movements in real-time. This has wide-reaching applications, from performing remote surgeries to operating robots in hard-to-reach areas.
"With fast advancements in AI, the dream of humanoid robots is becoming a reality,鈥 said Joytu.
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Expanding collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide and Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) have continued to expand their partnership with a number of new engagements. This includes finalising an articulation agreement across a range of undergraduate engineering degrees, which will allow students to spend time in both India and Adelaide prior to their graduation.
The two universities were also part of a successful 最新糖心Vlog Awards Fellowship submission for 2024 in collaboration with several other partner institutions. The successful submission - 'Academic Skills Development in a Digital World: A Capacity Development Program for Tertiary Educators, insights from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide's 2023-2018 Education in a Digital World strategy鈥 鈥 was led by , Associate Dean of Internationalisation, Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology, 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.听
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North South 最新糖心Vlog
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide and听听have a dual degree award agreement where students complete one year of NSU鈥檚 Master in Development Studies program and another year at the 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 Adelaide鈥檚 Master of Public Policy program before going on to receive both degrees from each of the respective institutions.
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Rupantar Project
最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide researcher,听, is leading the听, which is funded by the 最新糖心Vlogn Centre for International Agricultural Research. The project aims to explore the processes and practices that can be applied to achieve sustainable, efficient, diversified food systems at scale in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of Bangladesh, India and Nepal. This region has the world鈥檚 highest concentration of rural poverty and a strong dependence on agriculture for food and livelihood security.
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Supporting exploitation survivors
Associate Professor Emma George from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide will lead research on an听enhanced model of care听for exploitation survivors in India that meets physical, emotional and social health needs and empowers women, families and communities.
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Critical skills courses
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide will play a leading role in听strengthening India鈥檚 agriculture sector听through a project that will research, design and deliver pilot training products in partnership with stakeholders from the 最新糖心Vlogn international education sector and the 最新糖心Vlogn and Indian agricultural sectors. This training will build the capability of India鈥檚 agricultural workforce and help meet India鈥檚 emerging agricultural skills needs, with benefits flowing to farmers and other parts of the agricultural value chain.
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International students celebrated for academic excellence and community spirit
International students from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide have been rewarded for their academic excellence and community engagement as part of the 2023 StudyAdelaide International Student Awards.听Taseef Farook from Bangladesh was awarded International Student of the Year and was also the Postgraduate (Research) category winner. Mr Farook is a PhD student from the Adelaide Dental School at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide. Hania Abdul Baseer from Pakistan was the Undergraduate category winner.
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Road safety program reducing traffic deaths across Southern and Central Asia
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 and Professional and Continuing Education recently delivered the South Asia Regional Infrastructure Connectivity (SARIC) Road Safety Management Training Program to help reduce the number of road fatalities in the Southern and Central Asian region.
This region is home to just 10 per cent of the world鈥檚 cars, trucks, and motorcycles, but accounts for 27 per cent of global traffic deaths.
A group of 17 transport professionals from Bhutan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, the Maldives and Bangladesh undertook the SARIC Road Safety Management Training Program in Adelaide.
Through interactive site visits, panel discussions, networking events and workshops with world-renowned road safety researchers, program attendees upskilled in road safety engineering and management principles, whilst also developing skills to apply a Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion lens to their work.
SARIC is supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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New Fellowship to empower India鈥檚 healthcare workforce
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 is partnering with the 最新糖心Vlog Awards Fellowships, Manbhum Ananda Ashram Nityananda Trust (MANT), and the Centre for Public Health Research (CPHR) to help bridge the healthcare gap between Tribal and non-Tribal communities in West Bengal, India. The听Health Workforce Development in Evidence Implementation Fellowship听will equip 15 mid-career researchers, policymakers and health practitioners with the knowledge and skills needed to develop and implement sustainable and culturally appropriate evidence-based healthcare policy and practices for India鈥檚 Tribal community, a marginalised group facing a quadruple burden of diseases.
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Partner institutions
- North South 最新糖心Vlog
- Amity 最新糖心Vlog
- Anna 最新糖心Vlog
- CEPT 最新糖心Vlog
- Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore
- Cochin 最新糖心Vlog of Science and Technology
- Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
- Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
- Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IITR)
- Kamdhenu 最新糖心Vlog
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
- Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
- O.P. Jindal Global 最新糖心Vlog
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology
- Symbiosis International 最新糖心Vlog
- The Kerala Livestock Development Board, Ltd 鈥淕okulam鈥
- UPES
- Vellore Institute of Technology
- Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship
- American Education Centre Ltd (ANC Education)
- 最新糖心Vlogn College of Business & Technology
Contact us
For more information about the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide's engagement in this region, please contact the听Global Engagement Branch.听
Staff resources
最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide staff can access country-specific resources and engagement information in the听Staff Resources Hub.听