News and events
Seminars
18 February
A joint Australian Solar Energy Society (SA Branch) and Institute for Sustainable Systems and Technologies special meeting entitled Structure and dynamic of a 100% renewable energy supply for South Australia will be conducted by Dr Harry Lehmann, Head of Environmental Planning and Sustainability Strategies, the Federal Environment Agency, Germany, in room C3-16, Centenary Building, Frome Road, City East Campus. For more details please download a copy of the flier (pdf file 706 KB). To register your attendance please email Stewart Martin .
Research scholarship
The Institute for Sustainable Systems and Technologies (ISST) provides a research scholarship program for outstanding students who wish to undertake PhD research studies on a topic included under its research themes, and supervised by an ISST researcher. ISSTs research themes are:
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resilient cities
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sustainable systems and infrastructure
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sustainable buildings and facilities
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sustainable industry and products
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sustainable supply and use of resources
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sustainable behaviour and technology assimilation.
The Institute's main areas of research expertise cover sustainable energy, transport and land use, planning and construction, engineering design and manufacturing, evaluation and assessment, and mathematical modelling, analysis and statistics. The scholarship(s) will be open to both Australian and international students. Benefits are commensurate with those for APAI scholarship holders.
Further advice about the scholarship scheme and ISSTs research programs may be obtained by contacting Professor Michael A P Taylor on +61 (0)8 8302 5628 or email: michael.taylor@unisa.edu.au.
Conferences/courses
July 2011
The 19th International Symposium
on Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT) will be conducted at the
University of California, Berkeley, USA.
For
further details please visit this link.
Distinguished lecturer series
Currently no series are scheduled
General news
The Hon Peter Garrett, MP, officially launched the Sustainable Energy Industry Support Centre at Mawson Lakes Campus. Please visit this page to obtain further information on this event and view the facility.