Leon Prentice

Passions: materials research 👨‍🔬 and advanced manufacturing 👨🏼‍💻, languages, economics, E Africa 🌍🇹🇿, Jesus ✝️⛪️, & more! Opinions mine.

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

@TheEconomist Given she has a PhD, why not call her ‘Dr’ Sheinbaum? She’s worked for it!

[Dr. Michael F. Bird @mbird12]

Dude, this is called "praying"!

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

A delayed post from last week's #internationalwomeninengineeringday #iwed2023 - SDI Limited #womeninengineering (and some supporters!) morning tea. Celebrating Fei Chen, Holly Yuan, Karen Cadavid, Pavithira Vipulan, and Meaghan Keating (in absentia). Snac…https://t.co/xyXoXgobQS

[The Gospel Coalition Australia @TGC_Au]

"If we are to heed the biblical command ‘as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone’, then we should at the very least be open, in principle, to this call."
—Michael Jensen

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[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

What a fantastic #opening of the Victorian Medtech Skills and Device Hub this morning! SDI Limited is proud to be engaged and look forward to some great #skillsdevelopment for #medtech out of it! Nice to catch up with some awesome people too! https://t.co/uIPFoEVTtU

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Our SDI Limited #futureleaders cohort presented their report and recommendations this morning, on the #esgstrategy (#environment, #social, and #governance #sustainability) for the company. Great work, and I'm pleased this is firmly on the agenda! https://t.co/otlPL4J8UK

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Great insight into #australian and #canadian industry. Despite our #resource capability, we're not great at competing internationally. It's tough to work in #innovation, but I'm proud we punch above our weight in many sectors. I st…https://t.co/QIQxnjOoEC https://t.co/hY7FTwTUgO

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

In #healthcare / #biomaterials, nothing replaces meeting and engaging with #clinicians. They (and the people they treat) are the reason we #create and #innovate. This mini #dental #forum was a concentrate: masterclass on #sdf (#silver #fluoride), product…https://t.co/lE05eibSAF

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Definitely a pleasure to welcome @NMWarren1 and Adrian to SDI Limited - we’re passionate about turning #biomaterials #technology into #manufacturing #exports and ultimately #globalhealthcare , and keen to connect in Victoria AU and across the world! https://t.co/uqmXjuA3j8

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

I’m excited to be supporting our Dental Cube partners at #SIDEX2023! Great to see our Korean SDI Limited friends going strong. https://t.co/YyLZwjHnbi

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Great work by the soon-to-be Dr Bintang Ayu Nuraeni - this topic has major long term significance for the #globalenergy #transition and #sustainability! https://t.co/GcrStE7hLT

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Great work AMTIL on #australianmanufacturingweek - good to see the industry going strong! A pleasure to connect and re-connect. #amw2023 #manufacturingindustry #australianmanufacturing

Too many logos and companies to mention! https://t.co/2iOjZyEyaX

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

We’re #hiring! Our #R&D team needs a fantastic #materials or #chemical #engineer, #chemist or #pharma #graduate to join us developing world class #biomaterials. Check out this #job at SDI Limited : #Research #Scientist/ Engineer. Paul Farrar https://t.co/vw9EkhgnMp

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Congratulations to a fantastic colleague, clinician, brand manager, and person! Well deserved, Suelen! https://t.co/hpnvSa5e51

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

We won another #innovation #award! This time Dental Advisor (US) names us the #Innovative Company of the Year 2023. Our #RandD #team is fantastic (and part of an outstanding wider team!), and we're working on some #awesome things...
SDI Limited SDI (North…https://t.co/Y4XIjTotCi

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

We're privileged to host outstanding students again! I'm particularly impressed by the complementarity of their skills and backgrounds - very applicable to what we do, and put to excellent use - Lan and Matt have done great work this summer. Thanks Monash…https://t.co/F2o2UDPv8V

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Still open to fantastic applicants in #practical #chemistry and #industrial #research! Work with us in #cuttingedgetechnology for #biomedical #materials, and get #experience plus a #degree. Patrick Sells ARC Training Centre - Chemi…https://t.co/S6QQ5V1Ssg https://t.co/W8t2PiEMRF

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

Exactly right! Stephen Liew makes the point that greater focus (read: #funding) into #dentalcare will make a real difference across the #healthcare sector. The real challenge is #collaboration - the solutions are combinations of #clinicalevaluation, #tech…https://t.co/Fkp3aZ6V3A

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

@AdditiveAlex Awesome! More details?

[Leon Prentice @leon_prentice]

I think #professional #recognition is important - congratulations Dr Fei Chen, SDI Limited Senior #research #scientist! I'll keep promoting our #randd people towards RACI VIC Branch, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), Engineers Australia, The Ame…https://t.co/QZKfr0754H