Australian Synchrotron Open Day

At the Australian Synchrotron Open Day, visitors of all ages toured the experimental floor, beamlines and controls to learn how researchers at Australia’s most significant piece of stand-alone scientific infrastructure go about their business. VeRSI’s Martin Paulo shares his impressions.

AutoRickshaw at your service

Solving even the most straightforward crystal structure typically involves half-a-dozen software packages and a series of carefully considered decisions. AutoRickshaw, an automatic decision-making system that VeRSI has helped to integrate, could change all that. This article, originally published by the Australian Synchrotron, explains how.

HD3D telehealthcare project awarded state grant

Through a combination of technology, engineering and clinical expertise, telehealthcare aims to provide specialist medical services to Australians living outside population centres. Richard Collmann tells the story of VeRSI’s involvement in this important work.

Research becomes virtual at La Trobe University

On 23 August 2011, the Visualisation Laboratory (VisLab) was launched by the Victorian Minister for Technology, Mr Gordon Rich-Phillips, at La Trobe University. La Trobe’s Emma Curtis-Brown explains how it works and the significance of this two-year collaborative venture between La Trobe, VeRSI and the Australian Synchrotron. 

eResearch Australasia 2011 - VeRSI Report

The fifth eResearch Australasia conference, held in Melbourne, was once again the year’s key event for meeting the main players in the Australian and international eResearch arenas. Ann Borda and Jared Winton describe the action.

Monash eResearch Centre's eXPO 2011

The Monash e-Research Centre’s eXPO 2011, entitled Empowering your Research: Advanced Information Communication Technologies and Solutions, provided a useful overview of eResearch in the Australian research context. Monash’s Debra Truin presents some of the highlights.

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