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On 7 December our members in Queensland celebrated the last Research Bites of the year presenting researches in Biomedical Engineering, Physiotherapy and Science Communication. The speakers were: Yoel Garcia Marin: “Deep Learning methods applied to anterior eye optical coherence tomography images” Eva Sierra Silvestre: “Neuropatías diabéticas o el por qué […]

Research Bites in Queensland

7 December 2021 in Activities / Brisbane / Research Bites / Science Dissemination tagged 2021 / Activities / Australia / Research Bites / Science dissemination / SRAP by SRAP_admin

Today our member Assoc. Professor Marta Yebra and a team of ANU scientists and engineers has published a new article on The Conversation on the importance of satellite data to prevent bushfires in Australia.

New article of Marta Yebra in The Conversation

29 November 2021 in Astronomy / Science / Science Communication / Science Dissemination / Space / WomenInSTEM tagged 2021 / Science dissemination / Space / WomenInSTEM by SRAP_admin

The IV Malaspina Award has been bestowed upon Homeward Bound, an Australian leadership initiative for women in STEMM fields that aims to provide 10,000 women with the skills necessary to take up leadership roles globally, and to contribute proactively to a sustainable world. The Malaspina Award is an honour bestowed […]

Australian Initiative “Homeward Bound” wins the 2021 Malaspina Award

16 November 2021 in Malaspina Award tagged 2021 / Australia / Malaspina Award / SRAP by SRAP_admin

The local newspaper of Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Pittwater News, has awarded the title “Artist Of The Month October 2021“ to our member Dr. Ángel R. López-Sánchez (Australian Astronomical Optics, Macquarie University), for the astrophotography he is conducting from his backyard in Frenchs Forest at the Northern Beaches. You can enjoy […]

Ángel López-Sánchez awarded “Artist of the Month” in Pittwater News

31 October 2021 in Astronomy / Australia / News / Science Communication / Sydney tagged 2021 / Astrophotography / News / Sydney by SRAP_admin

Our member Dr Noelia Martínez (ANU) is leading the “ground segment” work package to Scope the use of the ANU optical ground station (OGS) to provide ground segment support for Arqit satellites. This work package includes a design study for a demonstration integrating the Arqit satellite payload simulator with the ANU […]

SRAP-IEAP member Noelia Martínez leads the ground segment to use ...

21 October 2021 in Australia / Canberra / Science / Science Dissemination / Space / WomenInSTEM tagged 2021 / Australia / Canberra / Space / WomenInSTEM by SRAP_admin

New research by Spanish researchers across three continents, including SRAP-IEAP member Teresa Ubide Garralda (The University of Queensland) who is the lead author of this study, has revealed new information on how volcanoes work, and what prompts them to erupt. The volcanoes we see on the surface of Earth are […]

Volcano secret filter unveiled

16 September 2021 in Geology / Science / Science Communication / Science Dissemination / WomenInSTEM tagged 2021 / Geology / Science dissemination / SRAP / WomenInSTEM by SRAP_admin

On Friday 20th August our member Dr. Alaitz Etxabide Etxeberria, a visiting postdoctoral researcher from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), presented her work entitled “Manufacturing of biopolymer-based materials and their functional properties’ modification for food packaging and biomedical applications” in the School of Chemical Sciences (SCS) Seminar Series […]

Research on the use of biopolymer-based products to develop food ...

20 August 2021 in Biology / Health / New Zealand / Science Dissemination / WomenInSTEM tagged 2021 / New Zealand / Science dissemination / WomenInSTEM by SRAP_admin

SRAP-IEAP-ACT organised a Research Bites/Arts Meet Science the event More than Drawings. Exploring rock art through the lens of human cognition and climate change on the 11th of June 2021. For this public talk, we had the pleasure to welcome three international speakers, Dr. Inés Domingo Sanz (University of Barcelona), […]

Research Bites/Art Meet Science event in Canberra: More than drawings

11 June 2021 in Activities / Australia / Canberra / Research Bites / Science / Science Communication / Science Dissemination / WomenInSTEM tagged 2021 / Activities / Australia / Canberra / Research Bites / Science Communication / Science dissemination / SRAP / WomenInSTEM by SRAP_admin

The reason of this post is to give an example of how SRAP networks can work. Dr. Beatriz Duguy Pedra, Professor at the University of Barcelona and currently a Visiting Fellow at the University of Wollongong (NSW, Australia) became a member of SRAP soon after she arrived to Australia. Beatriz […]

Example of using SRAP networking to promote personal research

28 February 2019 in Activities / Australia / Biology / Science tagged 2019 / Australia / Biology / Networking / SRAP by SRAP_admin

From SRAP-IEAP we would like to wish a Merry Christmas to all of our members, so we are hosting a Christmas Party. Venue: Lime Light http://limelightonoxford.com.au/ Address: 231 Oxford Street, Darlinghust, NSW 2010 Time: From 6pm onwards We will have a whole room for us There is food: http://limelightonoxford.com.au/Food.php And […]

Christmas Party 2019

6 December 2018 in Activities / Australia / Sydney tagged 2018 / Australia / Social Event / SRAP / Sydney by SRAP_admin

4th Australia-Spain Research Forum: Earth

16 November 2018 in Activities / Australia / Canberra / Research Forum tagged 2018 / Activities / Australia / Canberra / Earth Forum / Networking / Science dissemination / Science Policy / SRAP / Sydney by SRAP_admin

(Post only available in Spanish) Las asociaciones de investigadores españoles en el exterior se identifican como elementos esenciales en diplomacia científica El encuentro ha reunido a 12 asociaciones de científicos e investigadores españoles en el exterior, consejeros culturales y científicos de las embajadas, y la Fundación Española para la Ciencia […]

Comunicado de la red de asociaciones de científicos españoles en ...

19 September 2017 in Activities / Science / Science Policy / Spain tagged 2017 / RAICEX by SRAP_admin