The ABC TOP 5 is for early-career PhD scholars with a passion for communicating their work to non-academic audiences.
Each year, ABC Radio National puts out a call to Australia’s higher education sector and research organisations to find the TOP 5 PhD scholars in three categories:
(Please note that this is based on reporting up to and including the 9th April. Candidate achievements recorded after that will appear in the next month’s GR News)
If you have news about awards, grants, publications or other achievements please let us know so we can share it.
Faculty of Arts and Education
Rebecca Drummond, Isabelle Martiensen, Maurice O’Connor, Tracy Ryan and Lainie Shimell.
Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences
Chol Atem, Bernardo Campos Diocaretz, Patrick Hamilton, Sasha Sarago and Michael Sinclair.
Faculty of Science and Health
Millicent Ager, Mohammad Altememi, Matthew Ludowici, Stephanie Nixon and Yvette Rainbow.
Charles Sturt University has again partnered with E-Grad School (QUT) to provide additional development opportunities for our HDR students and Early Career Researchers. This partnership offers Charles Sturt researchers and HDR candidates access to all the modules below free of charge.
Register now and discover how these courses can help you advance your academic and professional goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to register, and plan for your next step in education. (flexible, online and 3-5 hours/week).
Explore New Horizons in Research
Why Choose e-Grad?
Ready to take your research to the next level? Register now and join us this May! By completing the program, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion, recognised by your university, and become part of a passionate community of researchers dedicated to advancing knowledge. Read more
If you are interested in learning more about how to use Gen AI to support your research the Library have some great on demand video sessions.
There is also this workshop coming up: Using Gen AI in your research
Date: Wednesday May 14th 1-2pm REGISTER HERE
Workshop description:
Generative AI is enhancing how academic research is conducted, offering powerful tools that contribute to productivity, unlock new analytical approaches, and streamline workflows. Our “Using Gen AI in your research” workshop will give you practical knowledge on ethically integrating AI into your research practice. You’ll learn where and how to appropriately use Large Language Models and other AI tools throughout the research lifecycle while maintaining research integrity. Through demonstrations and hands-on examples, this workshop will help you develop confidence in leveraging AI as a research partner while adhering to best practices and Charles Sturt’s institutional policies.
This session will be recorded and available to all registrants. It is aimed at all researchers and no previous knowledge of GenAI is required. Background resources are available in our For research – Generative AI at University Library Guide.