Engineering degree pays dividends in financial sector
8 May 2024
Just a few months into her new job Westpac, Patricia Wang-Zhao says her Engineering (Honours) degree is serving her in unexpected ways.
Engineers race to bolster water security as planet warms
1 May 2024
Shuqi Xu and her PhD supervisor Dr Juan Felipe Torres combine passions for humanitarian engineering and scientific discovery in their work on thermodiffusive desalination — an energy-efficient method for removing salt from...
A First Nations voice in engineering the future
17 Apr 2024
“I have a philosophy on life everyone has their own special strength. Find what you’re really good at and invest in it.” Mikaela Jade, CEO of InDigital.
Natasha Linard scholarship recipients on engineering, leadership and women in STEM
26 Mar 2024
Growing up on a farm, Nikki Ballinger’s interest in engineering began at an early age - helping her dad out fixing machinery and learning how to weld and do woodwork. “I didn’t...
Future engineers shine at Capstone showcase
4 Mar 2024
Autonomous sensors that detect pollution in our rivers, a tracking device for dogs deployed in search and rescue operations, and a beam of light that can transmit data; these are just some...
Teaching with respect, engagement and mindfulness - an award-winning formula
22 Feb 2024
Dr Nicolò Malagutti has been recognised with two Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Education — one as an individual educator and one as part of the Systems Engineering teaching team at the...
Disaster safehouse looks to Ni-Vanuatu traditional engineering
30 Jan 2024
Bandalang Resident David Nalo is working with ANU experts to design a disaster safe-house in Vanuatu.
Student innovators win McCusker Prize for new, lifesaving technologies
16 Jan 2024
Engineering student Nicholas Bull won a McCusker Prize Humanitarian Engineering for his research on water purification in Timor-Leste. The other prize went to an ANU Computing team deploying AI to battle bushfires....
Systems Engineering is future-fitted engineering
11 Dec 2023
The award-winning Systems Engineering program at ANU is unique in Australia. We asked students, alumni, and academics to explain how and why.
Beck at COP28: Australia can fuel global energy transition
4 Dec 2023
Dr Fiona Beck and a team of ANU experts have traveled to Dubai for COP28—the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference. Their message: Australia can fuel the global energy transition by exporting...