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UNSW Engineering
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Kensington, New South Wales 13,232 followers
The Faculty of Engineering at UNSW is the largest in Australia and is consistently ranked amongst the nation's best.
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The Faculty of Engineering at UNSW is the pre-eminent centre for engineering studies and research in Australia, offering the country’s most comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, research and continuing education courses. A founding faculty of UNSW, the Faculty of Engineering offers 70 years of sustained excellence in cutting-edge education, offering the most extensive range of engineering fields of study in Australia, and incorporating the latest developments through the following eight specialist schools: - Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering - School of Chemical Engineering - School of Civil and Environmental Engineering - School of Computer Science and Engineering - School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications - School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering - School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering - School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering We believe in academic freedom, so posts do not necessarily represent official UNSW views. Read our Social Media Terms of Service at www.unsw.to/sm CRICOS Provider No. 00098G
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- Higher Education
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- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Kensington, New South Wales
- Founded
- 1949
- Specialties
- Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Minerals and Energy Resource Engineering, and Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
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Don't miss out on Sebastian Sequoiah-Grayson's presentation about Australia's changing relationship with Asia at 'Above & Beyond', part of the UNSOMNIA event series from the UNSW Centre for Ideas. He'll advocate for strengthening ties and working together for our future as one of five speakers presenting on how to survive in our changing world. Tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gmc5xAd2 UNSW Computer Science and Engineering
Above & Beyond
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“The focus isn’t just on the technology, it’s on the possibilities."—Lauren Kark UNSW's Assistive Tech Hub gives people with disability the opportunity to co-create the biomedical devices that can change their lives. UNSW Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
Access and equity through technology
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Geoenergy and geostorage: more tools for the renewable transition that dig deep under the earth for storing emissions and generating power. Find out about the new Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Geoenergy & Geostorage at UNSW Open Day this Saturday. Christoph Arns UNSW Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering
Geostorage and geoenergy: Two ways to use the earth to help save the planet
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UNSW's engagement with Timor-Leste has a legacy spanning decades, but it's about to get even more exciting. New collaborations between our faculty, local business and Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa'e (UNTL) will benefit communities and students alike.
UNSW’s long history with Timor Leste celebrated at the signing of an MoU with the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e
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Keeping First Nations people safe on Australian roads means making it easier for them to get a licence. Beyond that, and particularly in remote areas, travelling safely and legally is crucial for accessing health care, fulfilling cultural responsibilities and participating in the workforce. Milad Haghani UNSW Civil and Environmental Engineering
First Nations people are 3 times more likely to die on the road. Here’s how to fix Australia’s transport injustice
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“It's a huge call to step away from industrial systems that are reliable, cost effective, and have been perfected over centuries. But it has to be done."--David N Eyre. The new UNSW Institute for Industrial Decarbonisation works to help us make the tough but necessary decisions for reducing emissions.
Future thinking: UNSW’s Institute for Industrial Decarbonisation is driving green initiatives
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Have you heard about PFAS but you are not sure what that means? Time to learn the basics with Professor Denis O'Carroll from UNSW Engineering in Episode 18 of Our Water Connection. Denis’s career has been focused on using engineering to address pressing challenges to the environment and water quality focusing on emerging contaminants! He is one of the experts the media goes to when asking questions about PFAS. 🔸 What are these substances? 🔸 Why do they stay around for so long? 🔸 How do we treat them? Listen to the conversation to find out! Tune in on YouTube 👉🏾 https://lnkd.in/e8qQcDC8 Tune in on multiple Podcast platforms 👉🏾 https://lnkd.in/e_ue_cab #OurWaterConnection #WaterCuriosity #SuperstarsOfSTEM #KnowledgeSharing #WaterProfessionals #WaterLiteracy #WaterPodcast #PFAS #EmergingContaminants #WaterTreatment
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A look back at the life of Stuart Wenham, remembered as one of the world's most productive researchers on solar power and a mentor, guide and supporter to so many who have walked through our doors. Among many other accomplishments, his work led to the establishment of the world’s first undergraduate degree in photovoltaics in 2000. UNSW SPREE
Stuart Wenham (1957-2017): A driving force behind solar power
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“The AGSE Industry PhD program has allowed me to develop both my scientific and professional networks and explore my career options post-PhD.”—Claire Bridges, working with Synedgen, Inc. and the UNSW Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering to repair blood vessels affected by diabetes. The Industry PhD from the Australian Graduate School of Engineering at UNSW gives you industry-ready skills and professional networks, gearing you for success in your next industry or academic role. Find out more at unsw.to/agse Photo: Anthony Geernaert
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