News Archive

Ariel Warshel delivers the UNSW Howard Nobel Laureate Lecture
Nobel Laureate, Professor Arieh Warshel discusses "How to Model the Action of Complex Biological Systems and to Advance Molecular Medicine" in a public lecture on 1 July, 2016 at UNSW.

Emerging Investigator recognition for Alex Donald
Alex Donald was one of three Australian-based researchers highlighted as an Emerging Investigator by leading international journal, The Analyst.

Paper-based sun sensor gathering media interest
Dubbed the sun patch, this sun sensor has caught the attention of news outlets nationally and internationally.

Origin of Life and Synthetic Complexity Lectures by Prof. George Whitesides
Prof. George Whitesides to give two public lectures at the School of Chemistry UNSW: i) Dissipative Systems and "Synthetic Complexity" 23th June 12:00 - M17 Chemical Sci. Bld. and ii)Origin of Life 17:00, G04 Law Bld.

Prof. Justin Gooding Elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
ARC laureate Prof. Justin Gooding elected as a Fellow in the Australian Academy of Science.

Two ARC Linkage grants worth over $500,000 to the School
A team led by A/Prof. Pall Thordarson, Prof. Timothy Schmidt and Prof. Richard Tilley awarded $330,378 in the last ARC Linkage Grant Round with A/Prof. Pall Thordarson also involved in another $228,186 ARC Linkage Project.

A/Prof. Chuan Zhao's research underpins one of the first UNSW-China Torch Initiative Project
$100 Million Partnership agreement on the UNSW-China Torch Initiative signed off by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.

Dr. Leigh Aldous awarded the 2016 Alan M. Bond RACI Electrochemistry Division Award
Dr. Leigh Aldous awarded the 2016 Alan M Bond RACI Electrochemistry Division Award for excellence by a young researcher.

Advanced Materials paper from Yuanhui Zheng and Justin Gooding on Unclonable Plasmonic Security Labels
Unclonable Plasmonic Security Labels Achieved by Shadow-Mask-Lithography-Assisted Self-Assembly (Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 2330).

Nano Letters paper from Justin Gooding on Silicon Nanoparticles Exhibiting Dielectric Resonances
Optical Manipulation and Spectroscopy Of Silicon Nanoparticles Exhibiting Dielectric Resonances (Nano Lett., 2016, 16, 1903).