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Thursday 11 June 2026
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Funding awarded to develop new radiation technology
Researchers from UOW’s Centre for Medical Radiation Physics (CMRP) have received a boost in their research to develop a new sensor technology for radiation detection and dosimetry (accurate measure of radiation dose received by the human body).
Learning in the CLOWD to improve maths teaching in schools
UOW researchers launched an Illawarra-first classroom that gives high school students a hands-on experience of working like a mathematician, as part of a project to inspire the next generation of maths teachers.
Maths whiz kid gets head start
At the age of 15, Jacob Bradd is UOW’s youngest ever full-time undergraduate student.Â
Cancer and space research radiates success
Researchers at the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics (CMRP) have been recognised for their contributions to developing devices that will make cancer treatment and space travel safer for humans.
‘Game-changer’ technology to boost physical activity in kids
Quest to accurately monitor pre-schooler physical activity and decrease childhood obesity.
Million-dollar program to inspire passion for maths and science
The development of a national $1.2million program to encourage greater high school student participation in maths and science is underway at UOW.