Nominations open for the Australia Taiwan Alumni Awards 2021
Australian institutions are invited to submit their nominations for the Australia Taiwan Alumni Awards 2021. Austrade Taipei and DFAT Taiwan jointly organise the Australia-Taiwan Alumni Awards Dinner biannually to recognise the achievements of, and engage with, Taiwanese alumni from Australian institutions, in the presence of Australian alumni and guests.
Illumina and University of Melbourne to set up A$60m Genomics Hub
US biotechnology firm Illumina is collaborating with the University of Melbourne and the Victorian Government to set up a A$60 million Genomics Hub in Melbourne.
GROW Impact Accelerator invites applications from food sustainability start-ups
Southeast Asia’s first dedicated agrifoodtech accelerator GROW, is now inviting applications for its 2021 cohort accelerator program. Successful applicants will receive US$200,000 (in cash and in kind) as well as a program of bespoke coaching, mentor support, expert sessions and peer learning.
Vietnamese university seeks Australian partners for undergraduate and postgraduate programs
A private university in the north of Vietnam seeks Australian university partners to co-deliver bachelor and master programs in business, engineering, health sciences and tourism.
Ovolo to open second hotel in Melbourne
The spirit of the Seventies will rock Melbourne in early 2021, when Hong Kong’s Ovolo Group opens its second property in the city.