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  "title_name": "Clean energy transition and sustainable resources",
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   "We are leading the way to power the transition to sustainable resource management and an emission-free energy future. From wave, tidal and offshore wind energy to resourcing critical minerals and effective energy storage systems, we're paving the way to deliver the best practices in sustainability.",
   "Our research at UWA is unlocking best practices to protect our ecosystems. Projects cover multi-disciplinary areas and tackle challenges for systems.",
   "Our researchers are developing practical solutions to the challenges of Australia’s energy transition. UWA researchers bring significant expertise and capabilities to the design and testing of new renewable energy technologies, effective energy storage systems, and provide policy recommendations that support low-carbon energy solutions.",
   "Our renewable energy expertise spans marine renewables, biomass, geothermal, photovoltaics, electrical vehicles, and microgrids. Our aim is to develop new knowledge and advanced technologies for efficient, effective, and environmentally friendly fuel and energy use in the resources industries."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Health and biotechnology",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "At UWA, we are committed to pioneering research that leads to better health outcomes and improved wellbeing for individuals and communities.",
   "From personalised medicine to mental health breakthroughs, we’re focused on innovation and optimism that drives better healthcare into the future.",
   "Led by world-class researchers, our multi-disciplinary teams focus on finding the best solutions to the most challenging health questions.",
   "We are at the forefront of research to enhance our collective understanding of disease mechanisms and processes, and interventions. Our researchers investigate medical microbiology, tropical infectious diseases and public and environmental health microbiology to enhance our knowledge of infection, immunity and pharmacology."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Frontier technologies",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "Our research pushes boundaries to explore new and emerging technologies that aim to provide the best solutions to the world’s biggest challenges.",
   "UWA has a strong track record in radio astronomy and engages with industry, government, community groups and organisations to translate our research into real-world benefits for society. Our research in data-intensive computing, engineering and technology supports core outcomes in radio astronomy and the Square Kilometre Array radio telescope project.",
   "For more than 50 years, UWA has been actively involved in space research and developing technologies that advance our ability to operate from space and enhance and sustain life on earth. Our scientists collaborate across areas ranging from astrophysics to human anatomy and physiology to understand the effects of gravity and space on human physiology and plant biology.",
   "ARC Centre of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO 3D)"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Our place - culture and heritage",
  "url": "https://www.uwa.edu.au/research/strengths/our-place-culture-and-heritage",
  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "From research into social impact and Western Australian history, to rock art conservation and management, Muslim studies, or urban design, UWA works together with industry partners, local community organisations and government to understand and address our world’s critical issues.",
   "UWA is committed to Indigenous-led, quality research that makes a positive contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and academic communities. Our researchers engage with traditional custodians of the land, promoting a greater understanding of First Nations peoples’ culture and knowledge, and educating future Indigenous researchers. Find out more about Indigenous research at UWA.",
   "Housed at UWA, the Berndt Museum is an Indigenous-led institution that holds one of the most significant collections of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural material in the world.",
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
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   "Welcome, the University of Western Australia is proud to be represented by our Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers who are committed to progressing the welfare of Indigenous people, to preserving culture and history, and who look to promoting a greater level of understanding amongst all Australians.",
   "The School of Indigenous Studies moved into their new home the Bilya Marlee building (meaning river of the Swan) in July 2020.",
   "This new purpose-built facility is a key component within the southern precinct of the campus, and has improved the current student experience for the School of Indigenous Studies, the Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health and POCHE Centre for Indigenous Health.",
   "Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Resilient environment and climate change",
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   "In a world that faces increasing environmental challenges, UWA researchers play a critical role in seeking new ways to address issues such as habitat loss, biodiversity preservation and climate change.",
   "From informing conservation efforts to food security, our research is leading the way in ensuring the health and resilience of terrestrial and aquatic life.",
   "Our research at UWA is unlocking the secrets of interconnected ecosystems, both on land and within bodies of fresh and sea water. Projects cover multi-disciplinary areas and tackle challenges affecting living things and systems, spanning evolution and genetics, and plant biology and fisheries science.",
   "Advancing transformative science to protect and develop sustainable use of our oceans has never been more important. Our research strengths include oceanography, deep-sea exploration, ecology, conservation management and governance to address key ocean challenges."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Nature and science journals",
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   "First published in 1869, Nature is the world’s leading multidisciplinary science journal. Nature publishes the finest peer-reviewed research that drives ground-breaking discovery, and is read by thought-leaders and decision-makers around the world.",
   "Science has been at the centre of important scientific discovery since its founding in 1880—with seed money from Thomas Edison. Today, Science continues to publish the very best in research across the sciences, with articles that consistently rank among the most cited in the world.",
   "Ryan Lister; Daniel Poppe; Trung Nguyen; Sam Buckberry; Jahnvi Pflueger; Thomas Frazer; Dulce Vargas-Landin",
   "Anna Waterreus; Vera A. Morgan; Assen V. Jablensky; Dieter B. Wildenauer; Jim van Os; Nan Dai; Qin Wenwen"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Prizes",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "The Nobel Prize is a highly prestigious international award that recognizes outstanding contributions for humanity.",
   "Awarded in 2005, Professor Barry J Marshall with the late Professor Robin Warren showed that Helicobacter pylori is the main cause of stomach and duodenal ulcers. This discovery was the first step in developing more effective treatments for ulcers and in understanding the causative link between H. pylori and stomach cancer.",
   "Thanks to the pioneering discovery by Professor Marshall and Dr Warren, peptic ulcer disease is no longer a chronic, frequently disabling condition, but a disease that can be cured by a short regimen of antibiotics and acid secretion inhibitors.",
   "The Fields Medal is awarded to recognize outstanding mathematical achievement for existing work and for the promise of future achievement."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Home",
  "title_name": "Research impact",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "Professor Anna Nowak Deputy Vice"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
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  "url": "https://www.uwa.edu.au/research/reputation-governance/rankings",
  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "The five most recognised international university rankings demonstrate the growing strength of The University of Western Australia's research performance.",
   "The ARWU first appeared in 2003. Although there have been some changes in the criteria used to rank universities, the ranking methodology has been fairly consistent since 2005.",
   "While the ARWU provides a list of the top 500 universities world wide, only the top 100 are provided with a ranked position. The remaining institutions are ranked in bands of either 50 or 100.",
   "However, as the ARWU provides a score for each indicator for all 500 universities, we are able to determine the ranked position of all institutions to a high degree of accuracy."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Defence Trade Controls, Sanctions and Foreign Interference",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "The University of Western Australia is committed to increasing its international engagement, and to supporting its staff and students in managing risks that are associated with this.",
   "UWA has structures and systems in place to helps its staff and students with these issues:",
   "Legal obligations such as the Defence Trade Controls Act, Foreign Arrangements Scheme, Sanctions and similar"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Ethics and integrity",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "aeo@uwa.edu.au",
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   "UWA undertakes trusted and trustworthy research involving people, animals and biological materials. UWA operates a Human Research Ethics Committee, Animal Research Committee and Biosafety Committee to ensure procedural and policy compliance with legislation and regulations.",
   "The University and its staff and students are bound by the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research. The Code has broad relevance across all research disciplines, guiding institutions and researchers in responsible research practices. Staff in supervisory positions have a responsibility to ensure that staff and students engaged on research projects have the appropriate skills, experience, training, advice and support to conduct quality research, safely and responsibly.",
   "We take seriously all concerns, including those that are made anonymously. We ask that all reports of concerns be made in good faith, confidentially and without malice. Complainants will, as far as practicable, be kept updated about the process of investigating and responding to their concerns.",
   "You can email researchintegrity@uwa.edu.au or use our public complaint form."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Welcome to the UWA Profiles and Research Repository",
  "title_name": "Welcome to the UWA Profiles and Research Repository",
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   "The UWA Profiles and Research Repository is an open platform which facilitates the discovery of UWA publications and people. Use the Repository to find information on the research, teaching, funding and engagement of UWA staff and HDR students and to access UWA research outputs.",
   "UWA staff and HDR students can use the login at the top right to update their profile.",
   "For Repository assistance please visit the UWA Profiles and Research Repository Support guide.",
   "In September 2015, 193 countries agreed to adopt a set of global goals to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Click on a goal to the right to explore how our researchers and their work are contributing towards achieving it."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Consumer and Community Involvement",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "The University of Western Australia’s vision is to provide world-class education, research and community engagement for the advancement of the prosperity and welfare of our communities.",
   "UWA has a long history of engagement with our community. We are committed to the involvement of consumers and community in the ideation, delivery and translation of research and innovation to ensure best practice research and outcomes. Ensuring researchers and academics have the opportunity to build their knowledge and skills in working with people with lived experience, together with investing in training and capacity building sets the University apart as a leader in the health, research and community sector.",
   "UWA works closely with the WA Health and Translation Network CCIProgram to provide guidance, support and resources regarding consumer and community involvement (CCI) in research to our research community. Below is a summary of the ways in which UWA works with the CCIProgram to incorporate CCI into best practice research:"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Events",
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  "dept": "THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA",
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   "The Research Impact Series showcases some of our key research and discoveries. Come and learn about the problems we are working on, and how research has contributed to change in our community.",
   "The UWA Research Awards recognise excellence and allow us to celebrate UWA research and the staff who make that possible. The ceremony was held on 9 December 2025, and is available to view below along with the panel discussion from the event.",
   "UWA 3MT finalists are sure to inspire you with their dynamic, engaging and accessible 3-minute account of their doctoral research topic and its significance. View the videos and find out who will represent UWA at the Asia-Pacific 3MT.",
   "UWA VYT finalists are sure to inspire you with their creative 60-second, audio-visual explainer of their research and its significance. View the videos and find out who will represent UWA at the VYT international programme hosted by the University of Melbourne."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Research",
  "title_name": "Events",
  "url": "https://www.uwa.edu.au/research/connect/events/2024",
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   "The Research Impact Series showcases some of our key research and discoveries. Come and learn about the problems we are working on, and how research has contributed to change in our community.",
   "The UWA Research Awards recognise excellence and allow us to celebrate UWA research and the staff who make that possible. The ceremony was held on 9 December 2025, and is available to view below along with the panel discussion from the event.",
   "UWA 3MT finalists are sure to inspire you with their dynamic, engaging and accessible 3-minute account of their doctoral research topic and its significance. View the videos and find out who will represent UWA at the Asia-Pacific 3MT.",
   "UWA VYT finalists are sure to inspire you with their creative 60-second, audio-visual explainer of their research and its significance. View the videos and find out who will represent UWA at the VYT international programme hosted by the University of Melbourne."
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   "The UWA Research Awards recognise excellence and allow us to celebrate UWA research and the staff who make that possible. The ceremony was held on 9 December 2025, and is available to view below along with the panel discussion from the event.",
   "UWA 3MT finalists are sure to inspire you with their dynamic, engaging and accessible 3-minute account of their doctoral research topic and its significance. View the videos and find out who will represent UWA at the Asia-Pacific 3MT.",
   "UWA VYT finalists are sure to inspire you with their creative 60-second, audio-visual explainer of their research and its significance. View the videos and find out who will represent UWA at the VYT international programme hosted by the University of Melbourne."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Partners and Community",
  "title_name": "Partners and Community",
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   "If you’re ready to innovate and transform your business, UWA’s experts can help you. We deliver tangible benefits to our partners, helping to:",
   "Analysis by EY for Universities Australia shows the strong return on investment from business-university partnerships. For every dollar invested in these clever collaborations, there's an average four times return to the business.",
   "As one of the world’s elite, research-intensive universities, we are recognised for resolving real-world challenges that are critical to the planet and its people. We will work with you to understand your business, its challenges and your ideas, and collaborate on creating knowledge to drive your business and industry forward.",
   "We are in the top 1% of the world's universities, and are leaders in fields including agriculture, earth sciences, engineering, medicine and psychology. Explore our strengths and research pursuits."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
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  "title_name": "Policies and guidelines",
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   "Please refer to the University policies and other resources regarding research conduct:"
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   "Collaboration through research institutes and centres, ranging from large-scale multidisciplinary institutes to more focused research centres, allows UWA staff to partner with industry, government and researchers globally to address today’s problems and those of the future.",
   "View our collaborative research entities and view the full list of UWA research entities below.",
   "View our full list of research entities below. For all enquiries, please contact us.",
   "The Elizabeth Rutherford Memorial Centre for the Advancement of Research on Motion (CARE)"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
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   "Ms Catherine Crabb Catherine School",
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   "Dr Maria Elena Juan Pardo",
   "Dr Elisabete Lima",
   "Professor Enrico Valdinoci Enrico School",
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   "We understand that while studying or working at UWA there may be times where you feel uncomfortable or distressed by the conduct of another member of the University community.",
   "DEI Contact Officers are employees of the University who perform an important role by being:",
   "This group of dedicated volunteers are located across different areas of UWA’s campus. They are a diverse group of people with a wide range of different experiences and include academic and professional/general staff.",
   "A DEI Contact Officer will maintain appropriate confidentiality and may:"
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
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   "We acknowledge that reporting inappropriate behaviour, such as sexual harassment, bullying or discrimination can be a difficult decision, and that a person must feel safe and confident that any report they make will be treated appropriately. UWA’s policy and procedures are designed to put the wellbeing and needs of the person who has experienced or is experiencing inappropriate behaviour first, and to listen and take action with their permission unless we have a duty of care obligation to take protective action.",
   "We encourage any person to report any incident by, or toward, a member of the University community. It is possible to make an anonymous report, and it is possible to make a report without identifying any other person/people involved (find out more about possible limitations in our frequently asked questions). We also encourage students and staff to get support from University.",
   "We encourage any person to report any incident of inappropriate behaviour by, or toward, a member of the University community. This includes current, former or prospective students or staff, as well as community members.",
   "Report an incident that you have been subjected to. You are able to, but do not have to, identify yourself or the other people involved in the incident. You are able to provide as much or as little information as you feel comfortable to share."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Study",
  "title_name": "Graduate Research School",
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   "When you embark on a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) at UWA, you will be welcomed into our Graduate Research School (GRS) where you will discover a broad range of support services to help you meet the challenges of a research degree.",
   "1% Research-intensive university ranked in the top 1% of the world. QS World University Rankings 2025",
   "The transition into a research degree can be both challenging and exciting. You will need to be prepared to apply yourself with a much higher level of independent thinking, project planning and networking.",
   "The Graduate Research School provides induction, candidature advice, assistance and professional development opportunities to ensure you can make the most of your research journey."
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  "school": "University of Western Australia",
  "name": "Study",
  "title_name": "Researcher development academy",
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   "The RDA connects researchers, develops the capabilities needed for success in a rapidly changing world, and advances UWA's leadership in researcher development through innovative research and practice.",
   "HDR Candidates Build research skills, confidence and capability – from commencement to completion and beyond.",
   "Build research skills, confidence and capability – from commencement to completion and beyond.",
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   "Shape the future with research-driven solutions Research internships are more than a student placement. They bring highly skilled PhD candidates together with organisations to build future-ready research capability, tackle complex challenges and accelerate translation by connecting doctoral expertise with defined real-world needs to drive what’s next.",
   "At UWA, research internships are an integral part of the PhD and a platform for collaboration, capability building and innovation.",
   "Whether you are an organisation seeking research expertise, a candidate extending your work beyond the university, or a supervisor supporting impact, start here and choose your pathway below.",
   "222 Participating organisations UWA Graduate Research School internship records (at 8 Apr 2026)"
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   "UWA policy on Research Integrity [policy no. UP20/6] operationalises the principles and practices of the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research at UWA and includes:",
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   "The Robert Street Prize is awarded for the most outstanding thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy each year.",
   "The award honours the career of Emeritus Professor Robert Street, AO, Vice-Chancellor of The University of Western Australia (1978-86) and eminent physicist.",
   "View the recipients of the Robert Street Prize over the years and read their winning thesis.",
   "Send an enquiry Get in touch with our Graduate Research School team and submit an online enquiry. Submit enquiry"
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  "name": "Study",
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   "In recognition of an outstanding thesis, Board Members nominate the thesis for an Honourable Mention in the Board of the Graduate Research School Dean's List.",
   "PhD theses that are awarded the prize are automatically shortlisted for the Robert Street Prize - a prize awarded for the most outstanding contribution to its field in a given year.",
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   "The University of Western Australia (UWA) High Performance Computing (HPC) Team is here to provide support and resources to meet the UWA research community computational requirements. We have an on-premises HPC cluster, Kaya, that offers a core HPC functionality and is available to researchers to help scale workflows to solve large computation problems. The team can assist with the development and migration of computational workflows that can be scaled to run on Kaya or other compute resources.",
   "HPC is the application of tools, technology, and workflows to solve large computational problems. Such problems may be manipulation of large datasets, solving complex computational problems, or most commonly, a combination of the two.",
   "The HPC team has experience with an extensive number of software applications and can assist getting your code running on the Kaya system.",
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   "The X-ray Diffraction (XRD) facility at the University of Western Australia provides characterisation of crystalline materials that contain atoms, ions, or molecules which are arranged in a highly ordered, repeating three-dimensional structure. X-ray diffraction techniques are suitable for powder, clay, and single crystal samples.",
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   "Drug development: knowing the precise crystalline structure of a pharmaceutical compound can impact its solubility and bioavailability, ensuring the drug works effectively in the body.",
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   "The Gingin Gravity Precinct is situated on the Swan Coastal Plain, 80km north of Perth and UWA’s campus. Established in 1998 with support of the Western Australian Government, the 4.7-hectare site is surrounded by natural woodland with high species diversity.",
   "The Precinct hosts The Zadko Observatory and University of Western Australia’s OzGrav node, an ARC Centre for Excellence. It is also home to the Gravity Discovery Centre and Observatory, an independent, not-for-profit science education centre.",
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   "It plays a niche role in Australian and global astronomy as it is located at a longitude not covered by other metre class facilities and provides an important resource for time-critical projects, and observations by the Zadko contributed to the discovery of gravitational waves produced by a neutron star collision."
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   "Animal Care Services (ACS) supports biological and biomedical research projects in a range of contained housing environments and research facilities for laboratory animals, including other domestic species.",
   "Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) and disease free, genetically validated animals are supported by the well-regulated and contained environments provided by ACS.",
   "ACS is proudly an AAALAC accredited program. ACS was awarded fuIl accreditation in 2014, reaccreditation in 2017 and again in 2023 – highlighting both the commitment to outstanding research and best practice for animal care and wellbeing outcomes.",
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   "Explore your creativity and shape the future of the built environment with Architecture and Design at UWA. Our courses blend innovation, sustainability, and technical expertise, preparing you for a dynamic career in architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design.",
   "Our strong industry connections provide valuable networking opportunities, internships, and exposure to real-world challenges. Whether you aspire to design sustainable cities, heritage restorations, or cutting-edge structures, UWA will prepare you for success.",
   "Hear from our student, Beau Robinson and Lecturer Ms Lara Pinho about their experiences learning and teaching architecture and design at UWA.",
   "#1 in WA for skills development in Architecture and Built Environment Good Universities Guide 2026"
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   "Our Business and Commerce courses provide the skills, knowledge, and industry connections needed to excel in a global economy. Whether you're interested in finance, marketing, management, or entrepreneurship, UWA equips you with real-world experience and a competitive edge to build a successful career in the world of business.",
   "Our courses cover essential areas such as economics, accounting, marketing, business analytics, human resource management, and more, providing the flexibility to tailor your degree to your career goals. Whether you aspire to work for multinational corporations, start your own business, or lead in government or non-profit organisations, a UWA degree will set you apart.",
   "See how UWA’s Business and Commerce degrees prepare students for success in a competitive global marketplace. Hear from students, alumni, and industry partners about the hands-on learning experiences and career opportunities available to you.",
   "#1 Study at WA’s #1 Business School AFR BOSS Best Business Schools 2025"
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