News
Visit from Kimberley Rangers
The Centre had the pleasure of showing our facilities, and explaining current projects to a group of rangers visiting from the Kimberley
evokeAg 2024
It was all agritech and agrifood this week as the CEI: AgER team presented a stall at the world class Agrifutures evokeAg event. Read more to find out what the team were up to during the week of evokeAg.
CEI:AgER researcher awarded professorship at Charles Sturt University
CEI:AgER Agricultural Theme Lead Michael Walsh has been offered a highly deserved role as Professor of Plant Sciences at Charles Sturt University.
Dr Wesley Moss: PhD and Fulbright Scholar
Wesley recently returned from 10 months abroad in the USA and shares his experiences of completing a Fulbright Scholarship.
US Weed Scientists Visit CEI:AgER
Eli Russell and Sarah Chu from Virginia Tech and Texas A&M visited the Centre to observe and experience Harvest Weed Seed Control in action.
Visitors from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Jammu
The Centre hosted the delegation which visited UWA from India, for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding agreement between the two universities.
Caleb McKenna Rhodes Scholar and CEI:AgER Student
A previous honours student of the Centre was awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship for 2024.
CEI:AgER Director wins UWA School of Engineering Research Award
The team congratulates Director A/Prof Andrew Guzzomi, who was awarded the Mid-Career Research Award from the UWA School of Engineering.
2023 Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium
A/ Prof Andrew Guzzomi and Prof Michael Walsh were invited to speak at the 2023 Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium.
Argentinian Machinery Industry Trade Mission to Australia 2023
Delegates from the Argentinian Machinery Industry Trade Mission to Australia 2023 visited CEI:AgER in August 2023.
Australian Grassland Association Symposium
PhD candidate Ruby Wiese shared her research with delegates at the 2023 Australian Grassland Association Symposium.
CEI:AgER PhD Candidate awarded AW Howard Research Fellowship
Ruby Wiese becomes the second CEI:AgER PhD candidate to receive an AW Howard Memorial Trust Research Fellowship.
CEI:AgER Staff Win Teaching Awards
CEI:AgER is proud to congratulate Dr Wesley Moss and Ms Hannah Demerise on their receipt of UWA School of Engineering Teaching Awards.
Visitors from Nagoya University, Japan
In March 2023, CEI:AgER showcased its facilities to students from Nagoya University in Japan interested in the UWA-Nagoya University joint PhD program.
Shenton Park Community Open Day
The UWA Shenton Park Field Station opens to the public for the first time in nearly 10 years!
CEI:AgER Official Opening
On 8 September 2022, the Centre for Engineering Innovation: Agriculture & Ecological Restoration was formally opened by State Innovation Minister The Hon Stephen Dawson MLC.
Agriculture Industry Links and Tech Show-and-Tell
CEI:AgER hosts Grower Group Alliance and Farmanco at its main Research Facility in Shenton Park.
CEI:AgER Field Trip
CEI:AgER Staff Visit Three Farms in rural Western Australia to meet some of Australia’s most innovative farmers, and learn about the unique farming challenges in the state.