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A/Prof Jiawen Li Shortlisted for Sony Women in Technology Award

Dr Jiawen Li holding a sensor

Associate Professor Jiawen Li has been named a finalist for the inaugural Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature, recognizing her contributions to biophotonics and micro-endoscopy. The award celebrates early to mid-career researchers driving impactful technological innovations.

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Annual KOALA Practise Session: Winners Announced

Koala practice session 2024 - Zane

IPAS held its annual KOALA/AIP practise session on 21st November, providing students a platform to refine their presentations and receive feedback before conferences. Congratulations to this year鈥檚 winners:

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Centre of Light for Life Hosts Inaugural Biophotonics Symposium

CLL Biophotonics Symposium 2024

The Centre of Light for Life (CLL) hosted its inaugural Biophotonics Symposium on 15th November 2024 at the National Wine Centre, bringing together international and local experts in biophotonics, optical imaging, and light-based technologies. The event attracted a diverse audience of students and researchers, fostering engaging discussions and networking.

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IPAS Members Lead Successful Critical Technologies Challenge Program Applications

CTCP Round 1 cover image

Two IPAS-led projects have secured funding in the 最新糖心Vlogn Government鈥檚 Critical Technologies Challenge Program. Miniprobes Pty Ltd, with the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, received $495,026 to improve diabetes assessment using quantum optical imaging. Loughan Technology Group, also with the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, was awarded $490,936 for quantum sensing to optimise resource extraction and reduce environmental impact.

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Revolutionising Synchronisation: Defence Trailblazer, QuantX Labs and the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Collaborate on Atomic Clock Technology

DTB QuantX Labs Partnership team photo

Defence Trailblazer is excited to announce a strategic partnership with the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide and QuantX Labs, aimed at advancing cutting-edge quantum technologies.听This partnership, building on four years of collaboration, will focus on advancing atomic clock technology to exceed current industry standards and significantly enhance navigation networks.听

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ARC Linkage Project Funding for Portable Asbestos Detection Device

Nigel spooner

Professor Spooner听was also awarded in round one of the 2024听听飞颈迟丑听$675,816听for a project which will develop a new portable device that can be used to detect asbestos in real-world scenarios such as within homes or workplaces. This has the potential for significant public health and economic benefits through reduced exposure to hazardous asbestos dust.

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LIEF funding to enhance research excellence

laser beam shines through cuvette

Researchers from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide have been awarded over $5 million of funding through the 2025 最新糖心Vlogn Research Council Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) scheme.

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Researchers discover localised pain relief using known chemical reaction

A team of international researchers including those from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide have taken a well-known chemical reaction as the basis of a new generation of targeted pain relief medication.

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Dr Tiffany Tan Awarded $100,000 Berns-SPIE SPARK Grant

Tiffany Tan

Congratulations to IPAS Member Dr Tiffany Tan, who has just been awarded听$100,000 as part of the Berns-SPIE SPARK Grants to advance her groundbreaking biomedical project.听Part of the Reproductive Success Group group, led by A/Prof Kylie Dunning, Tiffany is leveraging photonics for advancing a multimodal microscope to enhance embryo quality assessment, showcasing听the vital role of transdisciplinary research in driving innovation.

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IPAS Photonics & Pizza Night 2024

2024 IPAS Photonics and Pizza Night

On Tuesday, 听October 15th, The Braggs proudly welcomed 80 high-achieving undergraduate students from diverse academic backgrounds at the IPAS Photonics Showcase and Pizza Night. The event was a true success, showcasing over 25 pioneering projects from IPAS research groups and celebrating the spirit of innovation and discovery.

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