If you had to create an artwork for Falls Festival Marion Bay what would you do? Our Fine Arts students made this epic installation as part of the University of Tasmania's partnership as the Official Education Partner of Tasmania's favourite summer festival.
Professor Sergey Shabala is investigating ways to restore the natural defences of our domesticated crops by reactivating and reintroducing a number of ancient safety mechanisms.
Research Themes
Tasmania is an island laboratory of global significance, home to contrasting ecosystems that share a common evolutionary history and an outstanding natural heritage.
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Researchers at the University of Tasmania are collecting and analysing huge data sets to build new models to improve community, environmental and economic outcomes, providing a better foundation for policy and business practice. These new approaches are significant not only for Tasmania, but across international jurisdictions.
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Sitting at the edge of the vast Southern Ocean, Tasmania is the ideal laboratory in which to advance understanding of temperate marine, Southern Ocean, and Antarctic environments.
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Researchers at the University of Tasmania are taking a new approach to health, which is predictive, preventative and participatory. We aspire to meet the healthcare needs of an ageing population with multiple chronic conditions, reduce the growing burden of preventable chronic disease, deliver convenient and affordable health services and improve consumer engagement in health care.
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University of Tasmania researchers are at the forefront of developing and refining creative ideas to improve social policy and community wellbeing. In identifying solutions to today's complex challenges, we recognise the importance of resilience.
Read more about Creativity, Culture and SocietyHere's some of the fun from our 2018 semester one orientation activities!