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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at UOW National Science Week events
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PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at UOW
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Science and Technology
From sandcastles to soil mechanics: how a curious child became a celebrated engineer
Honorary doctorate recipient Professor Sarah Springman is a world-class academic, an elite athlete, and a true inspiration
Science and Technology
Graduate inspired by desire to give back to her new country
Samar Obeid, who fled war-torn Lebanon as a teenager, destined for a future in mining
Science and Technology
Road to success as Ben celebrates family connection to University
Engineering graduate the third generation of his family to complete studies at UOW
Business and Economy
Human skills emphasised for graduate success
Outgoing CEO of Macquarie Group urges graduates to embrace the future, be collaborative and not to fear failure.
Health and Medicine
UOW's Motor Neurone Disease appeal on track to meet its goal
Associate Professor Justin Yerbury continues to work to find a treatment for debilitating disease
Business and Economy
Dream, dare, design: How Carla Zampatti changed Australia’s fashion industry
Celebrated designer receives honorary doctorate for contribution to business