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A/Prof. Fahrenbach takes a lecture tour of China!
Albert takes a lecture tour of China. First stop Hangzhou at Westlake University for an invited talk at the International Astrobiology Symposium, 11-15 October 2026. Next stop was The University of Hong Kong for an invited talk at the 4th Stoddart Molecular-cum-Supramolecular Science Symposium with Nobel Laureate Omar Yaghi as the keynote speaker, 21-23 October…
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Dev Chauhan Presents at the Australian Lipid Meeting
Dev Chauhan was selected to give an oral presentation at the Australian Lipid Meeting 7 & 5th International Lipidomics Society Conference at Perth on October 17-21 2026. Dev talked about his work on chirality and polymorphism in lipid soft matter. Nice work, Dev!
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The Australian Centre for Astrobiology’s 25th Anniversary
A/Prof. Fahrenbach, current director of the Australian Centre for Astrobiology, organises a public panel discussion in celebration of the Centre’s 25 year anniversary. The panel, moderated by Dr Indrani Mukherjee, consisted of Professor Martin Van Kranendonk, Professor Carol Oliver, Professor Kathy Campbell, Director Darren Dougan of the Big Questions Institute and Dr Brett Biddington former…
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Congratulations to Luke Steller and Jeremy Tran for winning the Australian Centre for Astrobiology Public Outreach Fund Award! Nice job guys!
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Dr Fahrenbach and the Fahrenbach group just landed an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship to support their research into origins-of-life chemistry over the next four years!
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Congratulations to Ella who graduated with her Bachelors in Science with First Class Honours! Nice one, Ella!
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After promotion to Senior Lecturer, Dr Fahrenbach accepted a continuing position with the School of Chemistry!
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Dr Albert Fahrenbach’s application for promotion to Senior Lecturer was officially accepted! Congratulations to Albert!
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Dr Chris Hansen and Dr Albert Fahrenbach visit Royal North Shore Hospital Anesthesiology Department to discuss a potential medical collaboration!
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Welcome Jiazheng Cao (Joe) to the Fahrenbach group. Joe will be studying Masters in Chemistry.
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Luke Steller organizes the STEAM Room as part of National Science Week — a night of science comedy at the Factory Theater with real scientists and professional comedians, featuring Dr Karl! Well done, Luke!
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Folks from the National Measurement Institute visit the Fahrenbach lab to learn more about setting up their own RNA synthesis lab.
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Dr Ruiqin Yi joins the Fahrenbach group! Dr Yi will spend most of his time at the Earth-Life Science Institute at the Tokyo Institute of Technology carrying out experiments with their Gamma Radiolysis Facility. Welcome, Ruiqin!
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New Honours student Megan Amos officially starts her Honours project. Welcome Megan!
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Teja did it again by getting an RTP scholarship to support her as she starts her PhD! Congratulations!
