Pro Vice-Chancellor Science & Engineering @CurtinUni. Still occasionally teaching chem & researching Supramol Chem, Lanthanoids, Crystals. Views personal He/him
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Mark Ogden retweeted
Diseconomies of scale in higher ed - a risk with the WA uni mergers. @PeterWoelert @Gwil_C futurecampus.com.au/2026/10/…
A privilege to represent @CurtinUni at this MoU signing today.
Another Step Towards Gadchiroli’s Steel City Future...!
🔸CM Devendra Fadnavis and Governor CP Radhakrishnan witness the signing and exchange of MoU between Gondwana University, Gadchiroli and Curtin University, Australia for various courses in mining
🔸मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस आणि राज्यपाल सीपी राधाकृष्णन यांच्या प्रमुख उपस्थितीत मायनिंगचे विविध अभ्यासक्रम सुरू करण्यासाठी गोंडवाना विद्यापीठ, गडचिरोली आणि कर्टीन विद्यापीठ, ऑस्ट्रेलिया यांच्यामध्ये सामंजस्य करार
🕛 11.50am | 7-5-2025📍RajBhavan, Mumbai | स. ११.५० वा. | ७-५-२०२५📍राजभवन, मुंबई.
@Dev_Fadnavis @maha_governor @ChDadaPatil @SMungantiwar @uni_gug @CurtinUni
#Maharashtra #DevendraFadnavis #Education
Mark Ogden retweeted
The Historical Development of the Concepts Underlying the Design and Construction of Targeted Coordination Polymers/MOFs: A Personal Account onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Chemistry is the central science of the modern world, but it has an image problem.
✍️ "The materials that allow the manufacture of just about everything you see were developed by chemists," write Timothy Schmidt (@UNSW) + Jason Dutton (@latrobe). theconversation.com/think-al…
Does the pic here embed some commentary about the relative levels of investment in research?
🇦🇺 Are you an Early Career Researcher in Australia or in Germany 🇩🇪? This joint research cooperation scheme of Universities Australia & the DAAD offers you research collaboration of the highest quality.
👉🏾 Apply by 19 June 2024:
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#changebyexchange #research
“…salt is cheap, it’s very stable, it’s not toxic,’ explains Nicholas Smith, deputy director of the National Reactor Innovation Centre.
Flibe, the name given to a mixture of lithium and beryllium fluorides…”
@ChemistryWorld - you really implying beryllium is not toxic!?!? ☠️
Flibe, the name given to a mixture of lithium and beryllium fluorides, is not broken down by radiation, does not react violently with air or water and can carry more heat than the same volume of water.
chemistryworld.com/news/appr…
And last night on the “other side” of the process at one of two graduations for Science & Engineering this season @CurtinUni . Had the pleasure of reading out 28 graduate research students names and thesis titles.
(Yes - brotherly bias. But listen anyway). London Tango Quintet performs Oblivion by Astor Piazzolla. youtu.be/BjEi_We6b5U?si=CKUK… via @YouTube
Smallest molecular knot makes it to late night (2.07 in) Supramolecular breaks through??
youtu.be/u3o2N40p3zE?si=JoZY…
nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
Mark Ogden retweeted
Scientists want to service the Aus public and discover improvements to benefit society but Australia spends 0.49% GDP on R&D, less than equivalent countries. Aus businesses also invest way less on R&D compared to other countries. We should do better. tinyurl.com/2s4cch77
Mark Ogden retweeted
Fantastic to see the next generation of researchers considering their options for Honours in Ag, Food and Environment for 2024
Mark Ogden retweeted
The @theCCDM are proud to be hosting the board members from @theGRDC @GrainProducers and @GrainGrowersLtd to showcase the breadth and depth of our research in fungal pathology and ag data analytics for Australian Grain Growers.
This is very sad news.
Clinical-stage cancer therapeutics company PharmAust has announced that it is putting wholly-owned subsidiary Epichem, a contract research organisation, into voluntary liquidation.
aumanufacturing.com.au/pharm…
#ASX #Pharmaceutical
Mark Ogden retweeted
#Congratulations to @CurtinUni Professor Robert McCauley, named @amsa_marine’s 2023 Jubilee Award winner for his outstanding lifetime contribution to #marine #research. 🌊⚓
Read more at: tinyurl.com/2xk4t4m8
@MarkIOgden @AMSAconf #CurtinUniversity #CurtinResearch
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We are pleased to announce Professor Sarina Claassens has been appointed as the new Head of the School of Molecular and Life Sciences at @CurtinUni. Professor Claassens brings a wealth of experience, including working in higher education #leadership roles. tinyurl.com/4d3zdzs5
