2025 ABLE Higher Degree by Research Conference
Explore the diverse range of research conducted by Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates within the faculty showcased at the annual ABLE Higher Degree by Research Conference.
The conference program includes research presentations, professional development sessions and an opportunity to connect with industry experts. It will also be an engaging day with catered lunch, morning and afternoon tea, awards for researchers, and an opportunity to have a headshot taken for your researcher profile.
This year, we are pleased to announce that in addition to showcasing the high calibre research being undertaken by our HDR students, the conference will feature an additional information and promotional segment tailored for our current and prospective students. A diverse array of stakeholders from research centres and schools will be in attendance, providing opportunities for interaction and conversations.
ABLE HDR residents in Adelaide are encouraged to attend the conference and limited places are also available for Supervisors, Postgraduate Coordinators and Honours Students.
Key information
Objectives
- Present your research and learn about the research of other HDRs in the Faculty.
- Build your academic profile.
- Network with colleagues and identify potential collaborative opportunities over morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
- Avail the chance to have your researcher profile photo taken.
- Learn more about the internship opportunities and industry partnerships by chatting to various research centres.
- Participate in an interactive professional development session
- Gain Career and Research Skills Training (CaRST) points and
- Win prizes
2024 ABLE HDR Awards for Excellence
Complete the online nomination form and nominate yourself for one or more awards.
Each award holds a value of $300.00
The awards are as follows:
1. Research Excellence Award
2. Education Excellence Award
3. Student Wellbeing Award
4. Community Contribution Award
5. Strategic Collaboration Award
Applications close on Wednesday 13 March.
Registration
TBC.
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Program
There will be three streams of papers that will run concurrently in three different rooms of the Wine Centre.
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Abstracts
TBC.
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Remote attendance
Unfortunately, this event cannot be offered in a hybrid format so remote attendance is not possible. An audio recording will be made available to interested students after the event.
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Presentation criteria
TBC.
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Presentation structure
10-minute presentation & 5 minutes of questions or, 3-minute presentation & 2 minutes of questions (lightning presentation).
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CaRST points
TBC.