Australia should push to attract tourists from its traditional markets, such as Japan, to mitigate any fall in tourist numbers from China, economists say.
A world-renowned Charles Darwin specialist has returned to the Territory this month to deliver two seminars on the life of the pioneering naturalist and evolutionary scientist and to launch his new book “Darwin & His Children: His Other Legacy”. The first lecture will be held on Wednesday, 12 February.
Nagendra arrived in Australia from Tikapur in Nepal to further his education and pursue a dream career. Four years later he’s a proud CDU graduate with a Masters of Professional Accounting. He currently works as Receiver of Territory Monies in patient accounts at Royal Darwin Hospital.
Dr Hooman Mehdizadeh-Rad's expertise is in zero-energy buildings, heat mitigation and designing the third generation of solar cells. Some of his projects include designing energy-efficient buildings, heat mitigation in tropical cities and reducing the operating temperature of organic and perovskite solar cells.
Like most high schoolers, the decision of what to do after school was a tricky one for Daniel. As he moved closer to finishing school, the decision became clear. Studying a Bachelor of Engineering Science/Master of Engineering at CDU will allow Daniel to pursue his career as fast as possible while staying close to home.
At the beginning of March, four RIEL PhD students and a Professor journeyed to South Africa to present their research at the 20th Savanna Science Network Meeting (SSNM). Held in the iconic Kruger National Park, the SSNM sees savanna scientists from around the world come together for a week to meet and exchange knowledge.
Axel knows first-hand the impact a great teacher can have on your future. He was inspired by many of his own high school teachers to pursue a career in education. Not only is Axel now forging a career as a chemistry teacher in his hometown of Darwin, but he’s also sharing his passion for STEM with the rest of the planet.
The artists behind an immersive video investigating 130,000 years of changes in climate, landscape and ecology in the Northern Territory will discuss their artwork at a public symposium held at Charles Darwin University (CDU) Art Gallery on May 17.