Swinburne University of Technology
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Swinburne is a world-ranked university creating social and economic impact through science, technology and innovation.
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined September 2008
Congratulations to Prof @matthewbailes who’s been awarded the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for his role in the discovery of the first fast radio bursts (FRBs). The prize is Australia’s most prestigious & highly regarded science award 👏#PMprizes .📸 cred: @ScienceGovAu.
🎉 Congratulations Professor @matthewbailes of @Swinburne and @ARC_OzGRav for receiving the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science #PMPrizes.
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Swinburne astronomers Dr Rebecca Davies and Dr Matthew Miles have secured two awards from the Astronomical Society of Australia🏅@astro_bec has been awarded the Louise Webster Prize & Dr Miles the Charlene Heisler Prize 👉
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Concussions keep making headlines, but are we ignoring the reality of CTE? 🧠🏉 Professor Alan Pearce has seen the damage firsthand and urges us to take brain health in sport seriously via @ConversationEDU 👉
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Financial advice is everywhere on social media—but how do you spot the red flags? 💸🤔 Swinburne expert Dr Dimitrios Salampasis shares what to watch out for in @ConversationEDU 👉
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Feeling the winter blues and struggling to get out of bed? While it feels like an inevitable part of life, Dr Kelvin Wong says a prolonged difficulty could be a sign something more serious is happening via @ConversationEDU 🥶😴
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Exciting times for our industry partner @GilmourSpace as they prep the first orbital test flight of an Aussie-made rocket from home soil! Our researchers are working with Gilmour on new additive manufacturing methods and prototype parts for space👉
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Finding it harder to complete your daily exercise now that winter's hit? Swinburne sport expert Dr Harry Banyard provides some tips on staying warm and exercising safely in the cold via @ConversationEDU 🥶 🏃♂️
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RT @ConversationEDU: Wintour's legacy at Vogue involved elevating fashion from a frivolous runway to a powerful industry which is not scare….
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A satellite capable of detecting changes on earth down to the centimetre is set for launch. Dr Steve Petrie says the satellite will provide valuable information for farmers, climate scientists and natural disaster response teams via @ConversationEDU 🌍🛰️
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While Elon Musk continues to promise more risky SpaceX launches, it has experts here on Earth questioning SpaceX's program of work. Dr @SaraWebbScience discusses SpaceX's Starship program via @ConversationEDU 🌏🚀
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Australia's underwhelming results at the 2024 Paralympics has experts and athletes worried. To get back on track, Swinburne's Dr Katherine Raw believes reviving paralympic success starts at the grassroots 🏉🏀👉 @ConversationEDU
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Altering history and exploring complicity, the hotly anticipated novel The Book of Guilt explores the questions of guilt, awareness and moral responsibility. Swinburne literature expert Dr @JulianNovitz discusses via @ConversationEDU 👉
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Having trouble getting over a hangover? 🍻 🥂Psychopharmacology expert Blair Aitken and Rebecca Rothman discuss all the trending remedies for a hangover and whether or not they actually work via @ConversationEDU 👉
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Calling all high school maths, STEM and career teachers 👩🏫 @DiscoverAMSI is hosting an Industry Day for Teachers at Swinburne's Hawthorn Campus on Wednesday 18 June. Learn more & register ➡️
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RT @BenCarrollMP: Meeting some space superstars! 🚀🌟. It was great to catch up with Prof. Peter Moar and all the amazing scientists from @Sw….
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Swinburne’s is leading the charge to make Aussie sport more inclusive 🏳️🌈🏉 Backed by a grant from the adidas Foundation, researchers Dr Carleigh Yeomans and Dr Paul Bowell will pilot an AI-powered tool to help clubs tackle discrimination ➡️
A groundbreaking new tool is changing the way racism is handled in local sport. The new system takes human error out of the equation and could soon be used at the highest levels. @XanderMcGuire7 #7NEWS
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Doing your weekly shop & wondering how all these milk options differ? Don't worry, you’re not alone. Swinburne nutrition expert Dr Margaret Murray breaks down the nutritional differences between skim milk and light milk 🥛for @ConversationEDU 👉
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The traditional bridal gown is being slowly shoved aside in Australia. Swinburne fashion expert Jye Marshall says this cultural shift comes after changes in societal attitudes and designers' attempts to keep up with fashion trends 👗👰👉 @ConversationEDU
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World-first Swinburne research could change the future of kids’ sport. Published exclusively in @theheraldsun, new findings led by Adj Prof Alan Pearce reveal a strong link between repetitive head impact in contact sports and brain abnormalities ➡️
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Swinburne astrophysicist @SaraWebbScience is one of @Forbes 30 under 30 in Asia! Dr Webb's contributions in space science, research and communications are truly out of this world 📡☄️ More ➡️
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Join the Moondani Toombadool Centre for our National Sorry Day Service at Hawthorn. Find out more 👉
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