Dr Alwynne Pegler, the first Principal of the Western Australian School of Mines after it joined the Western Australian Institute of Technology, passed away last November. He was 95 years old.
Curtin University is aiming to inspire the next generation of Indigenous engineers and scientists with the launch of a new Indigenous Pre-Science and Engineering Enabling Course.
Regional and remote Indigenous students will be provided access to laptops to support their studies as part of a new Curtin University program launched this month.
Six Curtin University researchers have been named in Clarivate Analytics’ annual Highly Cited Researcher List, which identifies the world’s most influential scientists and social scientists.
A team of scientists from Curtin’s ARC Centre for Mine Site Restoration has helped to install an Indigenous-owned and operated native seed farm to supply Australia’s growing land rehabilitation needs.
Two international experts – a world leader in nanotechnology and nanomaterials, and a renowned industrial and organisational psychologist – have been awarded the 2019-20 Haydn Williams Fellowships.
Two leading Curtin researchers responsible for major advances in the resources and construction industries have been elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering.
Businesses seeking to harness data science by building wireless networks that run their operations more efficiently will be able to access all the tools they need as part of a new Curtin program.