Professor Justin Zobel, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Graduate & International Research), The University of Melbourne A university can be seen as comprising four main communities: the academic workforce, the professional workforce, coursework…
Dr Paul Wynne Centre Manager, Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre and IMNIS Mentor. Did the title draw your attention? If so, I apologise for the deception as my career has…
Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington, University of South Australia Co-authored by Pat Buckley and Inger Mewburn and the PostAc team at ANU It wasn’t a strong beginning. As startups go, you…
Dr Huong Nguyen Policy Analyst, UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean After the publication of the ACOLA review of Australia’s Research Training System…
Samantha Munroe, PhD TERN Ecological Surveillance Monitoring, University of Adelaide There is no shortage of bad news and sectoral doom and gloom in Australian academia. In a year that…
Professor Susan Kinnear Dean, School of Graduate Research, CQUniversity Australia I started my doctorate at 21. Until then, my extent of work experience was driveway assistant at my family’s…
These stories from current University of Queensland research students show that during their studies, they can achieve personal, professional and powerful impacts: They can follow their personal passion, be a…
Dr Narelle Tunstall Managing Editor, Graduate Research Impact I once got a very snarky email from an academic for using the word ‘impactful’. I know academics are critical types,…
Dr Narelle Tunstall Managing Editor, Graduate Research Impact I don’t know anyone who wouldn’t want a cure for cancer. And as our post from last week observed, we have…
Following the success of last year’s program we have planned a series of online seminars/workshops that will available to you and your colleagues. Full details will be forthcoming but the…
The first ACGR Update for 2021 is filled with details of the events and activities planned for this year. Read it now to check out what is happening and mark…
Sarah Muller PhD Candidate, Griffith University Cancer has plagued mankind for centuries. Even the ancient Egyptians worried about the disease and stated that “there is no treatment”. You might think that…