Research Bytes: Connecting data-driven research across UWA
The latest UWA Data Institute Research Bytes brought together three very different research stories, each demonstrating how data, computational approaches and emerging technologies are opening up new ways to tackle complex real-world problems. Dr Cornelia Hooper provided an insight into the world of plant science and genomics, showcasing the work her team is undertaking and […]
Black Swan Summit: Public Lecture with Professor Bernard Carr
Black Swan Summit, hosted by the UWA Data Institute and the UWA Institute of Advanced Studies. Professor Bernard Carr took us on a journey from the outer universe, black holes, cosmology, the early moments after the Big Bang, into much deeper territory, questioning whether our current scientific models are enough to explain reality, particularly when […]
Global Insights, Local Impact: Lucia Fraiese’s UK Research Journey
Fresh off winning UWA’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, PhD candidate Lucia Fraiese has returned from a highly productive research visit to the UK, an experience that has deeply enriched her doctoral work and expanded her future research horizons. Supported by the Sue Baker Convocation Postgraduate Research Travel Award and the Graduate Women WA […]
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Wendy Feng
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Qiaoyun Xie
Philipp Bayer
Young Lives Matter Foundation – UWA
Suicide has challenged the minds and stretched the resources of some of the most eminent researchers, governments, for-purpose organisations and philanthropists for many years. Despite significant investment, suicide rates among young Australians are increasing and it continues to be the leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds in Western Australia.