Meet some of our highly commended candidates in the lead up to the 2015 Research Excellence Awards announced Wednesday 4 November.

Meet some of our highly commended candidates in the lead up to the 2015 Research Excellence Awards announced Wednesday 4 November.
Dr Carlo Bradac will discuss the latest advances in science and technology, and define the role of scientific research in tackling the major global challenges of our society.
Professor Michael Heimlich is up for a GEDC Airbus Diversity Award for his work in leading the FIRST program, which brings robotics to women, rural/regional schools and under-represented groups.
Associate Professor Kirstie Fryirs has received an international medal for her research contributions to river system management.
For the second year running, a team of undergraduate students from Macquarie’s CBMS 330 course have brought home gold from the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) jamboree in Boston, Massachusetts.
Macquarie researchers have developed innovative medical antennas to combat one of the main challenges of wireless medical devices.
Two of our fresh scientists took to the stage in Sydney, bringing science to the pub(lic).
Congratulations to 15 of our finest on their successful promotion during the June round of academic promotions.
Final preparations for Learning and Teaching Week 2015 are underway, so don’t miss your chance to save your seat at one of the host of sessions on offer.
On Monday 12 October our new University website will be revealed publicly, heralding a significant change in our approach to digital governance, culture and communications.
Congratulations to Professor David Raftos and Adjunct Professor Dayong Jin on winning prestigious Eureka prizes for their pioneering research.
Applications for academic promotion to all levels close on 1 October at 5pm. Find out how to apply and register for an information session.