Welcome new candidates and candidate achievements

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Each month we welcome our new Graduate Research candidates and celebrate the achievements of our current and graduating candidates.

(Please note that this is based on reporting for the last month up to and including the 9th of this month. Candidate achievements recorded after that will appear in the next month’s GR News)

Welcome to new candidates

We wish the following new candidates every success as they begin their research journey and look forward to hearing about their research and achievements along the way.

Faculty of Arts and Education

Adrianne Harris

Faculty of Science and Health

Naomi Kirkwood, Amy Barnett and Anais Blacklock

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Fulbright Scholarship Applications For 2025/26 Are Now Open

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The Australian-American Fulbright Commission offers scholarships to Australian citizens across all career stages. Awardees take part in an academic and cultural exchange, pursuing research or study at a U.S. institution, experiencing life abroad and bringing back their knowledge and experience to share with their communities in Australia.

Which Fulbright category is right for you?

POSTGRADUATE — for postgraduate students undertaking their Australian PhD to conduct research in the U.S. for 4 months up to 10 month OR supports enrolment in a graduate degree program (dependent on award).

POSTDOCTORAL — for individuals who have completed their PhD in the past 5 years or who will have their PhD conferral before the proposed date of departure to undertake postdoctoral research in the U.S. for 4–10 months.

Applications close 7 July 2024.

https://www.fulbright.org.au/applicants/australian-applicants/

 

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Three-minute Thesis Heats and the Finalists

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Audiences were thrilled once again by the 3MT competition and the excitement of hearing 13 of our Graduate Research candidates race the clock to present their doctoral research in just three minutes with one PowerPoint slide!

To make it even trickier they have to use language that a non-expert audience will understand. We all know how difficult that can be. Read more

DocFest 2024 – that’s a wrap

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Once again, our annual DocFest Graduate Research online conference has been a hit with lots of great feedback about both the quality and content of the program.

The stars of the week were our fabulous HDR candidates who inspired us with their research, joined discussion panels, moderated sessions and gave their time to attend and support their peers. Read more

Welcome new candidates and candidate achievements

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Each month we welcome our new Graduate Research candidates and celebrate the achievements of our current and graduating candidates.

(Please note that this is based on reporting up to and including the 9th of this month. Candidate achievements recorded after that will appear in the next month’s GR News)

Welcome to new candidates

We wish them every success as they begin their research journey and look forward to hearing about their research and achievements along the way.

Faculty of Arts and Education

Craig Osmond and Julie Norris

Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences

Peter Crowhurst

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Docfest 2024 Graduate Research Online Conference – Full Program now available!

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Visit our website to view all session details!

Every session is online and can be accessed using this same ZOOM link.

Sessions include: 

Keynote Speaker- Dr Vitomir Kovanovic (Uni SA) – Generative AI and Large Language Models in HDR space: Opportunities, challenges and ways forward

5 Expert discussion panels – Qualitative Methodologies, Gen AI: Friend or Foe?, Nailing Your Thesis, Career Planning, and HDR Experience with the Dean

4 Themed research sessions with papers by students and staff

3-minute thesis Heats

2 Research workshops– Project Management skills for success and How to write a journal article

1 fabulous E-poster competition

Drop-in for one or two sessions or join us for the whole week! You can even join us for an express chair yoga session in some of the breaks!

This is your conference; your attendance will make it a success. Read more

Enrol now for E-Grad School Term 1B

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We are excited to welcome you to the first term of the QUT e-Grad School, a flexible, online learning platform dedicated to fostering research excellence. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your research skills, gain insights from industry experts, and network with peers.

Why should you study with e-Grad?

  • Flexibility: Participate in our modules with the flexibility to study online for about 3-5 hours per week, at a time that suits your schedule.
  • Expert Moderation: Our modules are moderated by highly experienced experts in the field, ensuring a rich learning experience.
  • Networking: Connect with fellow researchers from different universities, expanding your professional network.

Key dates:

  • Term 1B starts Monday 6 May, ends Friday 14 June
  • ​Registrations close Friday 3 May

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Graduate Research Candidate News

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Each month we welcome our new Graduate Research candidates and celebrate the achievements of our current students.

(Please note that this is based on reporting up to and including the 9th of this month. Candidate achievements recorded after that will appear in the next month’s GRNews)

Welcome to new candidates

We wish them every success as they begin their research journey and look forward to hearing about their research and achievements along the way.

Faculty of Arts and Education

Jessica Maris, Susan Houghton, Jason Dehlyia and Amy Debretton-Gordon

Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences

Sair Buckle, Mitchell Duncan, Geoffrey Bowering, Lauren McKinnon and Richard Raftis

Faculty of Science and Health

Lakshmi Gopinath, Sarah Baker, Usman Yousaf, Ella Bradshaw-Wiley, Trixie Kemp, Sarah Amr and Ellen Quinn

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