The UNSW Hero Program and the Faculty of Engineering’s The Maker Games have won the Learning Experience Award and the Industry Engagement Award respectively in The Australian Financial Review 2018 Higher Education Awards.
In projects with global significance, particularly in developing countries, UNSW engineers are solving the problem of intermittent energy supply in outback and rural Australia.
The researchers' vision is for direct communication between a wired brain and an external device, an achievement that could revolutionise health care, entertainment and the way humans interact with their environments.
The National Energy Guarantee could be improved with more ambitious emission goals, but it offers the nation's energy ministers the chance to put some reliability in the system.
A UNSW led research team has broken the 10 per cent energy conversion efficiency barrier for the promising solar cell material sulfide kesterite, aka CZTS.
UNSW researchers Bram Hoex, Brett Hallam and Alison Ciesla have received an esteemed award that recognises young professionals who have made their mark in solar technology internationally.