Student success

A thin, flexible gold sensor engineered at the AIBN has the potential to unlock the next generation of implantable medical devices.

AIBN scientists are working on a cleaner, greener way to keep our planes in the air as we transition to a net-zero world.

What makes a leader? The person with the loudest voice? An unmatched drive to be seen and heard? PhD scholar Nyakuoy Yak says there's no reason it can't be someone sitting quietly behind a microscope.

A month in California was a source of hope and wonder for AIBN PhD scholar Michaela George, but it also showed her just how hard you need to work crack the start-up world.  

Science, for many, is a series of experiments: recreating specific conditions to find the correct answer. But what happens when the lab walls dissolve and a researcher lands in the real world?

Dr Michaela Blyton is working to fill a number of crucial information gaps that could tell us how to better care for, protect, and treat koalas, and halt the species' worrying decline.

Minjun Kim is revolutionising battery tech with science that could fit on the head of a pin. Here's how he and the AIBN team are doing it.

For Bahaa Al-mhanawi, research can be like riding a small boat in rough seas. Especially when you’re dealing with an ultra-rare condition surrounded by knowledge gaps.

Being a scientist usually means an aptitude for numbers, processes, and lateral thinking.

Tahmina Tabassum may be the only scientist in her family, but the same sense of entrepreneurialism that courses through her community is firmly guiding her work at the University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology.