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Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences

Locality: Adelaide, South Australia

Address: North Terrace 5005 Adelaide, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.ecms.adelaide.edu.au

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23.01.2022 Are you interested in research that is motivated by compelling evidence that ice-shelf vibrations forced by ocean waves can trigger catastrophic disintegration? Learn more about a new PhD project opportunity covering ice shelf disintegration: http://ow.ly/zkVB50CihTX This PhD project is an opportunity to develop mathematical and numerical models of Antarctic ice-shelf vibrations and resulting growth of cracks/rifts, and use the models to predict ice-shelf breakup and disintegration.

19.01.2022 From developing the Olympic flame to bike parts and helmets, Associate Professor Richard Kelso from our School of Mechanical Engineering has been instrumental in bringing the University of Adelaide to the world stage, in not just one, but five Olympic Games. And our students are coming along for the ride. Richard and his team played a key role in the final bike developed for Australia's 2020 Olympic cycling team. Working closely with Cycling Australia and bicycle manufacturer Argon 18, the University engineers helped design the 2020 frame, and selected the wheels and shoes, all of which required testing in the University's wind tunnel. More: http://ow.ly/oAUP50CeZji

18.01.2022 #GraduateOpportunity | McMahan Services are seeking civil/structural engineers! McMahon Services is a leading construction and demolition contractor who undertakes a diverse range of projects across Australia. With a drive to improve their construction and demolition processes, McMahon are seeking to employ eager and ambitious engineers who will help them innovate and excel the construction industry. McMahon are looking for a Civil/Structural engineering graduate who is keen..., enthusiastic, a good communicator and a good team worker who can work full time with various Construction and Demolition sites around the Adelaide CBD. Learn more and apply: http://ow.ly/yiCk50EbUpd

17.01.2022 Space Tango is one of several industry research partners that engages with the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences. Space Tango is an industry leader in the development of automated systems for health and technology manufacturing in space. While they have an expanding line of automated capabilities, their primary technology is their CubeLab hardware. PhD students in our faculty have the opportunity to work on an industry problem, while being supported by a University of Adelaide supervisor and an industry supervisor for the duration of their programs. To find out more about the University of Adelaide Industry PhD (UAiPhD), visit our website: http://ow.ly/sVr950Bs10I

16.01.2022 Australian Federation of University Women SA scholarship applications are now open! A number of scholarships are available for female postgraduate students studying a coursework or research based degree in 2021 from the Australian Federation of University Women SA (AFUW-SA). Each scholarship has a different value and set of eligibility criteria. Applications close Wednesday 31 March 2021. Learn more and apply: http://ow.ly/c0XW50D81AZ

16.01.2022 #GraduateOpportunity | SAAB Australia 2022 Graduate Engineering Program Do you want to drive innovation to deliver complex systems that impact people’s lives? As a Saab Graduate, you will work alongside experienced engineers to deliver world leading and innovative projects. Saab’s Graduate Program is a two year program, which offers you the opportunity to work across two or three teams through structured rotations across the business. These rotations are individually tailore...d to your current skills and developmental needs, business requirements and individual preferences. Following the successful completion of the program, you will be placed into a permanent position within the business so that you can continue the growth of your exciting new career. Saab develops everything from combat, communications and security systems, to mixed reality and cyber security solutions. Applications close Monday 4 April 2021. Learn more and apply: http://ow.ly/khtI50E0SjG

16.01.2022 Computer Science at Adelaide rises in the ranks! The latest QS World University Rankings by Subject have now seen the University of Adelaide claim eight top 100 rankings, with Computer Science now entering the top 100. Our School of Computer Science teach computer science and software engineering, with studies able to be tailored towards a particular career path and majors offered in artificial intelligence, computer science, cybersecurity, data science, distributed systems... and networking. A range of our courses are accredited buy tthe Australian Computer Society (ACS). Learn more about studying Computer Science at the University of Adelaide: http://ow.ly/SGPV50E1OQs

16.01.2022 In 2020, Ingenuity has gone virtual! Creating our technology future, Ingenuity is an interactive showcase of university student projects exploring real-life applications of architecture, engineering, computer and mathematical sciences. This unique, annual event provides visitors with an opportunity to explore the work of current university students, share in their experiences, and learn more about studying architecture, engineering, computer and mathematical sciences at the University of Adelaide. Register now to explore the platform throughout the day on Tuesday 27 October and then on-demand until 27 November. More: http://ow.ly/9Zqg50BucIS

15.01.2022 The AYAA and Raytheon Australia will be providing 20 scholarships to deserving students across Australia! Raytheon Australia and the AYAA encourage all students who are interested in the aerospace industry to apply for one of the following scholarships: 1. The Australian Youth Aerospace Leader scholarship, for all students currently studying at an Australian high school from years 10 to 12.... 2. The Australian Youth Aerospace Scholar scholarship, for undergraduate students in their first year of an engineering degree at any Australian university. Link to apply below!

14.01.2022 #ECMSUofA | Congratulations to our Faculty of ECMS students for this fantastic achievement!

14.01.2022 As always, the health and welfare of our students and staff remains our number one priority. Please continue to check your student and staff emails for more detailed information.

13.01.2022 The Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences (ECMS) is excited to share that the University of Adelaide has scored top 100 world university rankings in Engineering and Computer Science two fields critical to South Australia’s economic future! The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject for 2021 places the University of Adelaide at: 98th for Computer Science and 100th for Engineering. ECMS Director of Academic Excellence, Assoc. ...Professor Mark Thyer says this shows the depth of talent across a broad range of engineering areas, as the Times High Education Subject ‘Engineering and Technology’, covers Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical and Aerospace Engineering. The latest US News Best Global Universities rankings have also named the University of Adelaide as 73rd in the world and 7th in Australia and New Zealand, with top 100 rankings for subjects like Electrical and Electronic Engineering (11th), Civil Engineering (38th), Computer Science (43) and Engineering (25). Learn more: http://ow.ly/hTvz50CeS8G

13.01.2022 Australian Rover Challenge 2021 results round up! After two (mostly) sunny days, our university rover teams competed across four challenges while entertaining spectators for the top spot at the inaugural Australian Rover Challenge at the University of Adelaide’s North Terrace campus. 1st place - Monash University 2nd place RMIT... 3rd place The University of Adelaide We also asked each team to select their Most Valuable Team member this award recognises the individual’s contribution to the team and going over and above to help the team during the lead up to and during the competition. The following were selected: Will De La Rue Monash University Dave Tucker RMIT Abigail Sparnon The University of Adelaide Thank you to all of our student participants and our industry partners and sponsors for such an exciting competition! #AusRoverChallenge In partnership with the South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC), supported by the Australian Space Agency and the SmartSAT CRC.

12.01.2022 Applications for the Playford Trust scholarships close tomorrow, Friday 25 September! The Playford Trust program aims to help students make the most of their studies, achieve their potential and contribute to South Australia’s knowledge, skills and research base. Scholarships are available in the areas of engineering and mining. More: http://ow.ly/eMym50BudnA

12.01.2022 Congratulations to Professor Katrina Falkner on her appointment as Executive Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences! Professor Falkner has held the role as Interim Executive Dean since October 2019, and has become the first female Executive Dean for our Faculty. More: http://ow.ly/73vW50BksAz

12.01.2022 The Minister for Education, The Hon Dan Trehan recently announced new grant outcomes under the Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) scheme. The University of Adelaide submitted 38 Future Fellowships proposals and received funding for 4 awards (totalling $1,674,218), with 2 in ECMS, giving the University a success rate of 10.5%. The University of Adelaide is placed equal 9th nationally (and equal 7th of Go8) for the number of DECRA awards received this year. Congratulations to Yujie Chen from our School of Mechanical Engineering and Dr. Xiaoguang Duan from our School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials who were successful in receiving awards. More: http://ow.ly/pYUX50CihwQ

12.01.2022 I am studying aeronautical engineering at Adelaide University and am absolutely loving it," - Justyce Manton. Justyce Manton, is a first year student undertaking an internship at Defence SA while studying at The University of Adelaide. In 2018, Justyce attended our inaugural Santos Karnkanthi Indigenous Engineering Camp. Wirltu Yarlu Aboriginal Education at the University of Adelaide, in partnership with Santos, run an Engineering School for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Is...lander high school students in Years 11 and 12. Justyce is revelling in the chance to understand the industry better, and now has dreams of becoming the first Indigenous Australian to travel into space. Read Justyce's feature on the Department for Trade and Investment blog: http://ow.ly/wRo650D7Zb8

09.01.2022 Have you registered for Ingenuity 2020? This year, Ingenuity has gone virtual! Explore over 250 student projects across our architecture, engineering, computer and mathematical science degrees. Let our students show you where an architecture or STEM degree can take you. Learn more about your future in the Career Zone, hear from fantastic women in STEM and get onboard with the STEM Academy. Learn more and register: https://fb.me/e/15IyoOLU1

09.01.2022 Have you wondered what lies beyond the realm of your studies and what it's like to be an engineer? Well.... come and talk with one! From Flinders, to UniSA and finally to Adelaide Uni, Engineers Australia are hosting a series of webinars with a diverse range of engineers who are here to answer these questions - and much more! On the 9th of September, you will have the opportunity to chat virtually with four engineers, each with different stories to tell. If you are interested in attending, please indicate your interest and the zoom link will be sent to you closer to the event: http://ow.ly/j7CK50BkquW Don't miss out on an incredible opportunity to hear from some worldly engineers and professionals!

09.01.2022 The Snowtown South Wind Farm Women's Engineering Scholarship is now accepting applications! This fantastic scholarship is available to one first year female undergraduate student undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program. Applicants must be Australia Citizens or permanent residents of Australia, undertaking study as a Commonwealth supported student and must remain enrolled on a full time basis. The value of the scholarship is $6,000 per annum for three and a h...alf years. Applications close Friday 11 September 2020. Apply: http://ow.ly/8ejy50B9cMS

08.01.2022 Happy New Year from the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences. We wish you a very productive and fruitful 2021!

08.01.2022 Help us reach 1K! For a chance to win $100 worth in prizes, all you have to do is enter our Instagram competition and help us reach 1000 followers. Prizes include a $50 @unibar_adl voucher AND a $50 @jbhifi voucher The winner will be chosen at random and announced on Tuesday 24 November! Visit our Instagram page (@ecms.uofa) for more information on how to enter or click: https://bit.ly/32IYbPh

08.01.2022 Congratulations to Prof. Mathai Varghese, from our School of Mathematical Sciences, who has been awarded the Hannan Medal for his outstanding contributions in the field of geometric science by the The Australian Academy of Science. The Hannan Medal is a career award that recognises outstanding research in any of the fields of statistical science, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and computational mathematics and is made in one of those three areas in turn at two-yearly intervals! Learn more: http://ow.ly/REsP50DZL9m

07.01.2022 ECMS researchers secure 4 ARC discovery grants! Congratulations to the four ECMS researchers for successfully securing ARC funding totalling nearly $1.8m for their 2021 discovery proposals. Dr. Yuval Yarom from the School of Computer Science, Professor Martin Lambert and A/Prof Alex Ng from the School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering and Dr. Lewis Mitchel from the School of Mathematical Sciences. ARC Discovery projects offers funding for research projects undertaken by research teams or individual researchers. The scheme objectives are to support excellent basic and applied research training by individuals and teams, support national and international research collaboration and enhance the scale and focus of research in Australian government priority areas. More: http://ow.ly/mJgj50CNEIF

07.01.2022 Our microgravity and space radiation investigations, evaluating pharmaceutical stability, are the first science payloads to be sent by the university to the ISS. The investigation will be conducted inside and outside the ISS National Laboratory in two separately owned and operated research facilities, said the University of Adelaide’s Professor Volker Hessel, Research Director of the Centre for Sustainable Planetary and Space Resources and Professor in the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials. The University of Adelaide is studying how exposure to microgravity and space radiation affects the stability of pharmaceutical tablet formulations. Space research is one of the key industry engagement priorities as set out in the university's strategic plan Future Making.

07.01.2022 Join us for Orientation Week (O'Week), your first step into your journey at University of Adelaide! Taking part will help you understand essential information about your program and learn more about courses, so you can get that head start to transition successfully when semester begins. Seize the opportunity to build connections, meet mentors and find your bearings around campus. You will also be introduced to our staff, services, opportunities and the range of clubs and sports you can join at University. We have gathered together some information to make the transition easier: http://ow.ly/1b5o50DouE2

07.01.2022 Remote Chinese students flew drones in the ECMS laboratory! With foreign students still unable to enter the country, the ECMS Specialist IT team have continued to provide support to enable remote access to practical lab sessions. Students still in China participated in autonomous systems laboratory sessions, flying mini drones remotely. In the sessions, students remotely logged into a computer in our electronics laboratory and modified the flight control system. More: http://ow.ly/aZVz50BF1uF

07.01.2022 A very Merry Christmas from all of us here in the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences!

06.01.2022 This September, we’ll be opening our campus to small groups, for tailored tours of our state-of-the-art facilities, and the chance to speak to our staff and current students! More info below.

05.01.2022 Our Women in STEM Careers Program provides professional development opportunities for young women in STEM degrees. The program provides a range of workshops in leadership, career development and entrepreneurship. The personal development component focuses on confidence, strengths and resilience. In this video, our students give incoming students advice. Don’t forget, you can still access the virtual Open Day platform on demand until 17 September: adelaide.edu.au/openday

05.01.2022 Research Tuesdays 2020 - 3MT Final! The 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) is a national competition that challenges Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students to effectively explain their research to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes. The aim is to cultivate their academic, presentation, and research communication skills, while celebrating the exciting research conducted by HDR students across the country. Join the finalists from The University of Adelaide as they compete for a national spot in the final. The presentations will be judged by a panel of experts and we also invite you to have your say in the 'People’s Choice' Award. Learn more and register: http://ow.ly/tNUL50BfoI6

04.01.2022 Good luck to our team of students who are participating in the inaugural Australian Rover Challenge from 27-28 March! If you haven't already, register and join us on campus. Our #ECMSUofA students will be competing against students from other Australian universities. Details below

04.01.2022 The University of Adelaide’s position as South Australia’s leading university has been reaffirmed by the latest world university rankings. The University of Adelaide remains in the top 1% of universities worldwide!

03.01.2022 Come celebrate Wear It Purple with the Ally Network tomorrow, from 11am-1pm in the Hub! Wear It Purple strives to foster supportive, safe, empowering and inclusive environments for rainbow young people. Show your support on the day by wearing something purple or by turning your Zoom meetings and online catch-ups purple! In addition, the Adelaide University Student Representative Council and the Pride Club are organising an inter-generational morning tea for Friday morning - learn more: http://ow.ly/23b050BajeX

02.01.2022 The Playford Trust, in partnership with Codan, offers PhD scholarships to students who are ready to start their career in research. Codan has formed a Research & Technology group to focus on core and emerging technologies related to the field of Situational Awareness. The $10,000pa scholarships are intended to supplement an existing Australian Government Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship (RTPS) or similar institutional PhD stipend scholarship, providing a total stipend value of $38Kpa. Applications close Monday 31 May 2021. Learn more and apply: http://ow.ly/QksE50E0SOn

02.01.2022 Congratulations to Professor Pavel Bedrikovetski who was recently awarded the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Distinguished Membership. Professor Bedrikovetski, is from our Australian School of Petroleum and Energy Resources and was honoured at the Society's Member Monday Awards Session. Learn more about his fantastic achievement: http://ow.ly/orpA50Cibvu