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PhD research improving HIV disclosure practices in Malawi
Fatch Kalembo is a native Malawian and registered nurse whose PhD research at Curtin is set to dramatically improve HIV disclosure practices to children in Malawi.
By Zoe Taylor | Alumni news; Health and medicine; Research; Health | 1 commentAberdeen-Curtin Alliance enriches student’s creative work on Scotland’s witch trials
“I hope to give voice to Orkney’s early modern women, who have been marginalised by history, much as they were through life.”
By Zoe Taylor | Arts and culture; Research; Student News; Humanities; The arts and creative industries | Leave a commentPhD candidate adds to Australia’s leading think tank
PhD candidate adds to Australia’s leading think tank with opinion piece in The Interpreter.
By Zoe Taylor | Research; Humanities | Leave a commentFull steam ahead
Growing up during the Bulgarian socialist regime, Silvia Lozeva dreamt of exploring a world that was just out of reach. Now at Curtin AHEAD, she uses her experiences to help disadvantaged youth.
By Mikaela Zarifis | Campus and community; Agriculture, environment and sustainability | Leave a commentEnvironment award recognises student’s fertiliser work
A Curtin University PhD student has received the Wesfarmers National Innovation Award for his research involvement in reducing phosphorus leaching. Rowan Maddern, a PhD student from the Department of Environment and Agriculture, has carried out field work which indicates a new fertiliser developed by a fertiliser company can reduce phosphorus leaching by 50 percent. In Read More
By Megan Meates | Campus and community; Agriculture, environment and sustainabilityCurtin researcher works towards zero emissions future
Curtin University postdoctoral fellow, Dr Ali Saeedi, has won an internationally esteemed 2011 PhD Thesis Prize for his research into CO2 geo-sequestration, a process involving injecting carbon dioxide underground.
By Andrea Barnard | Research; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Business, management and lawCurtin PhD student to reduce carbon footprint one step at a time
Curtin University PhD student, Christiane Vitzthum von Eckstaedt, has developed a technology to distinguish sources of major pollutants in the environment, known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), including emissions.
By Andrea BarnardCurtin student maps the future of geocoding intelligence
A Curtin University of Technology researcher has used artificial intelligence to develop new software that learns as it is used, an advance that could make online mapping and GPS more user-friendly.
By Shaun Ratcliff | Campus and community; Research; IT and computing