A new La Trobe research institute aims to safeguard global #foodsecurity by innovating 'from the paddock to the gut'.
Launched today, the La Trobe Institute for Sustainable #Agriculture and Food will undertake research across the agri-food chain: https://t.co/c7fReUqb3n
Thrilled to see so many LIMS members recognised in the recent round of #ARC grants! Congrats to all, and in particular to Prof Conor Hogan (@hogansheroeslab) who secured $4.7m to establish a new biosensor research hub! Read more: https://t.co/Qd0nP3hW7l
@SABE_latrobe#science
Profs Tony Bacic & Conor Hogan have secured nearly $10 million in #ARC funding to establish 2 new research hubs, driving food innovation (protected cropping) & point-of-use molecular biosensor tech!
A big congrats to both, and to all colleagues involved! https://t.co/q5UU2J9yek
Wow! A fantastic outcome for our School and @latrobe with Profs Tony Bacic & Conor Hogan @hogansheroeslab leading two successful ARC ITRH bids! Congratulations to the many SABE staff and partners involved!👏🍾
Head of our Department of Animal, Plant & Soil Sciences, Prof Travis Beddoe (@beddoelab), is among the speakers at the @latrobe 2024 Partner Showcase! Topics include animal vaccines & repurposing agricultural waste.
When: Thur 23 May, 4:00-7:00
Register: https://t.co/5WDssNgKm2
It was great to host Australian Abalone Growers Association together with @FRDCAustralia and @CSIRO reps @latrobe today to talk about securing virus free abalone into the future!
👏 Industry Engagement and Collaboration
The Impact assessment of ARC-funded research report has been released, finding that for every $1 of research funded through the National Competitive Grants Program, $3.32 is generated for the Australian economy.
Visit: https://t.co/5RUpnBgv41
For the full report: https://t.co/a8DhF4qIbG
Congrats to Alex on her review on Equine disease detection.
Current and Future Advances in the Detection and Surveillance of Biosecurity-Relevant Equine Bacterial Diseases Using Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) https://t.co/JVCUPxcPzb #mdpianimals via @Animals_MDPI
La Trobe's new Institute for Sustainable Agriculture and Food could not come at a more critical time for Australian producers—and the health of the planet—which face the parallel pressures of a burgeoning population and an increasingly volatile climate.
https://t.co/1wn4tM7SP3