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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
Read more about UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as ProvostTuesday 14 April 2026
New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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Ministerial visit showcases UOW’s translation research and regional role
Minister for Decentralisation and Regional Education Andrew Gee tours FIF, Molecular Horizons and TRICEP
Law, Politics and Society
Robin Warner reflects on third chapter of an extraordinary career
Renowned ocean scholar came to academia later in life
Science and Technology
After 37 years, Julie Steele relishes new chapter of remarkable research career
Emeritus Professor delighted with ‘prestigious honour’
Science and Technology
DNA-inspired 'supercoiling' fibres could make powerful artificial muscles for robots
Potential applications include in miniature machinery such as prosthetic hands and dexterous robotic devices
Science and Technology
Micro muscles inspired by DNA supercoiling
Scientists develop new type of artificial muscle for use in miniature robots
Science and Technology
Visionary planning tool goes national
SMART Infrastructure Facility’s Vision Illawarra planning tool to be available Australia-wide