UWA Data Institute Newsletter
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Data Centres: Storm in a Digital Teacup?
The UWA Data Institute recently co-hosted Data Centres: Storm in a Digital Teacup? with the
Research Bytes: Connecting data-driven research across UWA
The latest UWA Data Institute Research Bytes brought together three very different research stories, each
2026 Conference | Data Matters: Virtuous & the Vicious – Wrap Up & Photos
This year the UWA Data Institute celebrates its fifth anniversary. We are a leading hub for cross-disciplinary collaboration, connecting industry leaders to UWA researchers in data science, machine learning and AI across a wide variety of domains.
Associate Professor Ed Cripps Secures Major Linkage Grant for Offshore Energy Innovation
Congratulations to UWA Data Institute Research Committee Member Associate Professor Ed Cripps, who is part
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
Professor Melissa Penny, UWA Data Institute Research Committee Member Leads Global Malaria Research Efforts Following AUD $7.3 Million Gates Foundation Investment
The global effort to eliminate malaria received a significant boost this week, with the Gates
Professor Jenny Rodger Contributes to the Bright Minds Behind the 2025 Australian & New Zealand Brain Bee Challenge
Showcasing neuroscience talent and strengthening the STEM pipeline across Australasia is strengthened by assistance from
Edward Truong Takes First Place at 2025 WACRA EMCR Symposium
It’s a standout achievement for Edward, who won first place in the student category at
Record Numbers for Perth Girls Networking Program: Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Creators
Perth GPN celebrated its biggest ever workshop, powered by community and aligned with UWA Data