Chemistry News & Events 2009

Date
Event
November
2 - 4 School Conference, Koloona (West Nowra) Conference Organiser: Dr Michael Kelso
October
27 OH&S Workplace Awards Presented: T Naylor - Best Solution for Workplace Hazard; S Chapman - Highly Commended Safety Leadership
26 ARC Discovery & Linkage Grants awarded to Prof. S Pyne and Dr ATrevitt
  E.Prof. J Bremner: UOW Startup Company "Warrapharm Pty Ltd" New Business Idea Award from University of Qld relating to improved treatment Colorectal Cancer
September
29 Lidia Matesic wins NSW Division of AusBiotech-GSK Student Excellence Award
22 Jelly Thickener could be used to grow human tissue
21 UOW Research to feature on ABC's New Inventors
10 ARC Future Fellowship Award to Dr Marc in het Panhuis "Soft Carbon Nanotube Materials"
August
31 Chemistry Year 11 Enrichment Day, Hosted by Faculty Science, contact Schools Liaison Officer Lisa Hutton
19 2009 Halpern Lecture, Dr Phil Barker Guest Speaker
Prizes and Presenters
Photos
July
17 Peter Pavlick officially retires after 35 years working in School of Chemistry, farewelled at function.
14 Cameron Ferris - Undergraduate Student Research - ♦ published in top journal   ♦ Article on ABC Science
June
19 VC Awards:
Leon Kane-Maguire - 25 Years Service Award
Stephen Pyne - Outstanding Achievement in Research Partnership Award
May
6 Professor Nick Dixon - Fighting the Superbugs
 April
  Nowra Chemicals Scholarship Success
March
   
February
25 Faculty of Science "Working Safely in Science" morning
25 Honours  new student information session
9- 20 Chemistry Bridging Course for new  first year students
January
23-25  Siemens Science Experience


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