The 2025 eResearch Australasia Conference is coming up. We will be at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, 20–24 October 2025. Organised by Australasian eResearch Organisations (AeRO) Inc, this conference is a major gathering for researchers, technologists, data specialists, infrastructure professionals, research software engineers, and others at the intersection of research and ICT. The program […]
Author Archives: AURIN Outreach
10
Oct
Oct
AURIN will join Australia’s data community at the International Data Week 2025, taking place in Brisbane next week. Organised by the Committee on Data (CODATA) and the World Data System (WDS) of the International Science Council (ISC), and the Research Data Alliance (RDA) and hosted by The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), International Data […]
30
Sep
Sep
AURIN’s marketing team is growing, with Adele and Isabelle coming on board to bring new skills, fresh ideas, and a shared commitment to making urban research impact more visible and accessible. Adele graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology – not really knowing where it might take her but knowing she wanted to feel like she […]
25
Sep
Sep
It is with sincere gratitude that we announce the departure of Emeritus Prof. Linda Kristjanson AO from the AURIN Board. Linda has been an invaluable member of our governance team, contributing her wealth of experience and insights to AURIN’s mission. Linda shared her thoughts on her time with us: “I have greatly appreciated the opportunity […]
22
Sep
Sep
We are delighted to announce that Jannat Maqbool has joined AURIN as our new Business Development Manager. With many years of experience spanning technology adoption, smart cities, and artificial intelligence, Jannat brings a wealth of knowledge to our organisation. Jannat has led significant initiatives in financial services, and smart city development across Australia and New […]
17
Sep
Sep
We have made some changes to our governance, welcoming Dr Ian Oppermann to the AURIN Board after his departure from the Industry Advisory Committee (IAC) and appointing Kylie Hargreaves as the new Chair of the Industry Advisory Committee (IAC). Dr Oppermann brings a wealth of experience in data science, technology, and innovation to his new […]
12
Sep
Sep
The Australian Urban Research
Infrastructure Network (AURIN) and The University of Queensland have launched
URBANIQ – the AURIN Node for Urban Intelligence for Healthy & Equitable Places.
URBANiQ brings together researchers across The University of Queensland with expertise in health, health inequities, urban planning, geography, transport, and social sciences.
URBANiQ will harness AURIN mobility, environmental, and health data to respond to policy-led challenges to understand how the places we live, work, and socialise can promote urban liveability, facilitate healthy behaviour, and promote equity and sustainability.
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Jul
Jul
The Australian Urban Research
Infrastructure Network (AURIN) and The University of Queensland have launched
URBANIQ – the AURIN Node for Urban Intelligence for Healthy & Equitable Places.
URBANiQ brings together researchers across The University of Queensland with expertise in health, health inequities, urban planning, geography, transport, and social sciences.
URBANiQ will harness AURIN mobility, environmental, and health data to respond to policy-led challenges to understand how the places we live, work, and socialise can promote urban liveability, facilitate healthy behaviour, and promote equity and sustainability.
20
Jun
Jun
AURIN has launched Urban Data Futures, a new initiative supporting emerging data enthusiasts working at the intersection of data, infrastructure, and urban challenges. The year-long program connects Master of Data Science students from the University of Melbourne with AURIN’s enabling platform and technical advisors. The aim is to give students direct access to national digital […]
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May
May
AURIN welcomes Dr Bradley Greig to the team as a Data Scientist in our Engineering Team. Bradley holds a PhD in theoretical astrophysics from the University of Melbourne and brings over a decade of postdoctoral research experience across institutions including Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, the University of Melbourne, and the Australian National University. While […]