UOW Research Profile
 FOCUSED ON PARTNERSHIPS, STRENGTH and EXCELLENCE
The UOW's Profiling our Research Partners is now available online and in print.
The profile is a collection of articles describing many of the UOW’s exciting and strategic research collaborations with national and international partners (industry and institutions).
It also includes information on our Research Strengths (2007-2009), the innovation campus and commercialising our research.
> Download the brochure Profiling our Research Partners (1373 KB .pdf file)
Other Brochures
Multi Media Files
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 Hear Dr Wilf Yeo from the Graduate School of Medicine being interviewed by ABC Radio's Nick Rheinberger on his Uni in the Brewery presentation "Modern Medicine : How long can we live?" (audio file - 12 minutes/3.5MB)
In his presentation Wilf discussed whether Modern medicine serves modern society well, and whether society understands modern medicine...
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 See and hear Professor Gordon Wallace (Intelligent Polymer Research Institute) talk about Nanotechnology
> view video (5.33MB .wmv / 3:10 mins)
"Being involved in the medical applications of nanotechnology is like a dream. Working with people like Professor Clark who developed the Bionic Ear, using nanotechnology to look at new challenges in bionics and how we can make nano materials to solve those things like spinal chord regeneration. " Sourced from http://www.innovation.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx
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 Read about the Hobbit a one metre tall human skeleton discovered on an Indonesian island called Flores by a team of archaeologists led by UOW’s Professor Mike Morwood (UOW) and Professor R.P. Soejono from the Indonesian Research Centre for Archaeology.
> View a short video of the excavation site Liang Bua (2007), and learn more about the research project nicknamed "The Hobbit"
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 Hear an interview with Associate Professor Wilma Vialle and Nick Rheinberger from ABC local radio. Wilma is discussing her research and her presentation at the Five Islands Brewery as part of Uni in the Brewery.
"Negative attitudes to gifted students and evidence-supported interventions such as acceleration are often the result of the stereotypes promulgated by the so-called popular culture. What images of giftedness and gifted education are prevalent in our popular culture? And how do these images affect gifted students? "
> Hear audio file (.wma, 10 mins, 9.7 MB)
 See and hear Dr Scott McGovern (UOW, IPRI Research Fellow) speak about a protoype device utilising artificial muscles or electroactive polymers during the 10th annual Electroactive Polymer Conference in San Diego, California (March 20th, 2008). Other speakers include Yoseph Bar-Cohen (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) and Silvan Michael from the Swiss Feferal Laboratories.
> Link to : http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?cl=7064054 for the 1:33 minute video hosted by Yahoo.
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