Griffith student takes PhD thesis award

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Griffith University graduate Silvia Richter has won the CORE prize for the best Computer Science thesis produced in Australia during 2011. Silvia won the prestigious Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia (CORE) Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation award from a field of 17 nominations. Silvia recently moved into the corporate world where she is leading IT […]

Scholarship prestige for engineering student

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Getting hands-on practical experience in the world of civil engineering is just one of the benefits for Griffith Uni student Rebecca Petersen, after receiving a Gold Coast City Council Engineering Scholarship. The Bachelor of Engineering student who is about to enter her second year of study, was awarded the $25,000 scholarship at the end of […]

Cash boost for Griffith’s Science on the GO!

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Griffith’s Science on the GO! Outreach program received a boost today with a cash injection of $25,000 to further enhance its school activities on the Gold Coast. The Science on the GO! program began in 2005 and provides Griffith University expertise to school groups, individuals and organisations within the broader science education community. Run by […]

Griffith pavement research wins innovation award

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Next time you drive along a smooth road in Southeast Queensland spare a moment to thank a team of award-winning Griffith University researchers. They have been working alongside state and local governments for the last 10 years to work out the best way to manage the maintenance of the road networks. Their research has paved […]

Griffith computational modelling enhances cancer drug design

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New improvements concerning the way cancer drugs are designed and developed are a step closer as Griffith University develops new computational modelling. Dr Bela Stantic, a senior lecturer from the School of Information and Communication Technology, has been working on computational modelling of protein structures which play important roles in cancer cell apoptosis (the process […]

Griffith algorithms improve brain disorder diagnosis

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The ability to obtain accurate measurement of different brain tissues from MRI scan imagery is a step closer as Griffith University develops new technology. Associate Professor Alan Liew from the School of Information, Communication Technology, has been working on computational algorithms which are important in the clinical diagnosis of brain conditions such as Alzheimer’s and […]

Griffith Innovation Challenge entries open

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The Griffith Innovation Challenge is on again and enterprising students from all disciplines are encouraged to team up and enter this business plan competition. Prizes are valued at more than $40,000 with cash, laptops and more up for grabs. Teams are required to create a business plan for a commercial or community organisation and are […]