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#1 in Climate Action and #2 in overall impact 🍃🌏 We're thrilled that our University has ranked #1 in the world on Climate Action in the @timeshighered Impact Rankings. We've also ranked #2 overall towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. More: utas.au/THE_Rankings_2…
Cascading tipping points of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean - new research shows the need for more coordinated, swift action to limit climate change. Co-authored @DeformedEarth + Delphine Lannuzel @UTAS_ @IMASUTAS ⬇️
What are the #physical, #biological, #chemical, #social tipping points of #Antarctica? How will they potentially cascade and impact the rest of the world? Find out in our new paper: link.springer.com/article/10.100… @Robert_Costanza @_pandannie @glennfinau @elizabeth_leane #tippingpoint
PhD scholarship opportunity: Hydroacoustics in Aquaculture at @UTAS_ under the @blueeconomycrc's Seafood & Marine Products program. We’re contributing to the stipend, offering training in acoustic data collection, processing and analysis and more. 👉utas.edu.au/research/degre…
Solving the bushfire crisis inside and outside the lab, Prof David Bowman from @UTAS_ is using his Laureate Fellowship to work with industry and community to find ways of reducing fire hazards that benefit both the economy and the environment. More: arc.gov.au/news-publicati…
It's been a great start to #AMSN6 being hosted here @UTAS_ on a delightful day here in Hobart...
Join us in Hobart on Thursday for the launch of Prof. Andrew Gunstone's new book, Reflections on the Voice: During and after the campaign. Prof. Gunstone will be joined in conversation by Prof. Greg Lehman and A/Prof. Sadie Heckenberg. Register: events.humanitix.com/andrew-gunston…
We're extremely proud that Professor Brett Paull and Dr Chen Zhao have received 2024 Tasmanian STEM Excellence Awards! The awards recognise leaders in their field who are inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers. More: utas.au/Stem_Awards
At the University of Tasmania our people have been recognised for their sustainability achievements, receiving five awards at the 2024 Green Gown Awards Australasia. The five awards stretch across a range of initiatives, learn more: utas.au/GreenGown
Last week our Inveresk Campus hosted the 2024 Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability Conference. Now in its 22nd year, ACTS' Conference is a valuable opportunity to unite the sustainability community, allowing for cross-sectoral dialogue about sustainability and the SDGs.
Why are so many dead and dying seabirds washing up on our beaches again this year? An @IMASUTAS seabird ecologist explains: utas.au/seabirds
Congratulations to our 2024 Alumni Award recepients! 👏 The Hon Warwick Smith AO, Distinguished Alumni 👏 The Hon Lisa Singh, International Alumni 👏 Dr Paris Buttfield-Addison, Young Alumni 👏 Naarah, Young Alumni 📷 CMR Photography More: utas.au/Alumni_Awards
Congratulations to Professor Seana Gall @SeanaGall and Associate Professor Quan Huynh from @researchmenzies for being awarded Future Leader Fellowships by @heartfoundation 🏆
Professor Delphine Lannuzel, a chemical oceanographer at @IMASUTAS, has been appointed program leader of the @Ant_Partnership. Congratulations Delphine! Read more: utas.au/DelphineLannuz…
A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to present at the @UTAS_ InVent Showcase at Inveresk, Launceston. InVent is the commercialisation arm of the university and researchers presented their projects for consideration for funding. I presented our virtual microscopy project.
We are pleased to introduce our new fellow, Franka Neumann, to the AUFRANDE team! Franka will study global climatic data to understand warm climates and improve future climate projections at @UGrenobleAlpes and @UTAS_. Find out more: shorturl.at/dHgcP #HorizonEU #PhD
The book tells the story of a man hunting a thylacine to harvest its genetic material. Jane Rawson of @UTAS_ asks considers how we feel about it 25 years on. theconversation.com/julia-leighs-t…
So grateful to receive @heartfoundation Future Leader Fellowship to continue improving 🧠 and ❤️ health @ResearchMenzies @UTAS_
The Heart Foundation is pleased to announce $13.7 million in funding to support 66 new researchers & projects aimed at improving cardiovascular health across Australia. Congrats to the successful researchers and their teams! #research #cardiovascularresearch #Australianresearch
👏 Congratulations to Prof Delphine Lannuzel for her prestigious appointment as the next leader of the Australian Antarctic Program Partnership @IMASUTAS, with our partners @UTAS_, @AusAntarctic, @CSIRO, @BOM_au, @GeoscienceAus, @IMOS_AUS and Tas Govt. aappartnership.org.au/new-leader-for…
A major report co-led by the University of Tasmania was unveiled at the UN biodiversity summit in Colombia recently, outlining how nations can integrate biodiversity into land and sea planning to meet global conservation targets by 2030🌱🐟 Read more 👉 utas.au/g6
Congratulations Dr Ella Smalley on being named one of Tasmania's Young Australian of the Year nominees for 2025. Ella is a researcher who was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma during her PhD & now works to improve health outcomes for Tasmanians experiencing a cancer diagnosis.
The new Tasmanian Nature Hubs Project will support people living with dementia and care partners to connect with nature through local bushwalks, community gardens and Landcare groups. The project aims to reduce stress and improve wellbeing: utas.au/TasNatureHubs
