Australia now has a #bioenergy roadmap, which in the 2030s is predicted to:

Boost it’s annual GDP by ~AU$10 billion;
+ Create ~27,000 jobs;
+ Reduce #emissions by ~9%, and;
+ Divert 6% of #waste from landfill!

theconversation.com/at-long-last-a… c/ The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Prof. Bernadette McCabe Prof. Ian O’Hara

Wastes to Profits Nov2021 Newsletter - read it here bit.ly/3C0H2zj
Released the beta version of ADAdvisor tool for feedback & open registration for Anaerobic Digestion opportunities for Livestock Industries forum on 23 Mar 22.
#wastestoprofits  bit.ly/2VF76vJ

Researchers in Mackay are working on a world first technology to turn sugar cane into jet fuel. The cutting edge science could significantly reduce the need for fossil fuels and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. 7NEWS.com.au Jade Richards #7NEWS

Job opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to help investigate philosophical issues arising in relation to research of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology. Applications Close 31 October 2021. Apply at mq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/CareersatMQ/jo… #CoESB

Today we are hosting a ADAdvisor tutorial for the project partners. Excited for this important tool to be made available for broader community in the future. #wastestoprofits supported by Meat & Livestock Australia & partners through @DeptAgNews #RuralRnDforProfit bit.ly/2VF76vJ

Interested in how agri-food industries in WA can approach #NetZeroEmissions using the #circulareconomy ? We'll be showcasing our #WastetoProfits #anaerobicdigestion tool at this AMPC sponsored webinar. To register bit.ly/3iRASuB

Thank you to Ellie Grounds and Maddelin McCosker from ABC Rural for their coverage of Westech 2021 and the participation by the QUT team from Engineering, Science, and Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice (abc.net.au/news/2021-09-0…)

Great to see Prof. Ian O’Hara and Mark Harrison getting amongst it in regional Qld showcasing QUT #bioeconomy impacts

Our QUT team at Barcaldine Westech Field Days enjoyed a visit from local producer David Counsell from Dunblane this week. Engineering, Science, and Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice faculties demonstrating real world connections with regional Qld.

Video in July21 #wastestoprofits eNewsletter on Microalgae Treatment of Wastewater
by A/Prof Navid Moheimani from Murdoch University provides an update on maximising & measuring growth of microalgae on the partners site, and optimising harvesting processes. youtu.be/cpNqkoupO_w

Prof. Ian O’Hara presenting at the Life Sciences Queensland Ltd (LSQ) QLD Bioeconomy Forum. “Economy and Sustainability must go hand in hand.”

QLD Bioeconomy Forum this week on Wednesday… last day to get tickets is today.

We have chartered a Roadmap for the future of synthetic biology in Australia. Register now to join our webinar that outlines the commercial opportunities by 2040.

events.csiro.au/Events/2021/Au…

#SynBio #SyntheticBiology

Be in quick otherwise you may miss out!

The QLD Bioeconomy Forum will bring together QLD's key stakeholders across industrial, agricultural & environmental biotechnology to discuss approaches and technologies that support our growing local bio-based economy. Program & speakers list now available lsq.com.au/tc-events/quee…

Synthetic Biology Australasia (SBA) SBA Brisbane SBA Adelaide SBA-Sydney SBACanberra SBAPerth

PhD positions in #syntheticbiology and molecular engineering! Come and design biosensors with Kirill Alexandrov and me QUT. apply here seek.com.au/job/53399882

Read the Wastes to Profits July 2021 Newsletter and check out the other videos here bit.ly/3hO63XK

Highlight from latest #wastestoprofits newsletter. Dio Antille from Centre for Agricultural Engineering & CSIRO with understanding the fertiliser replacement value of organic & organomineral fertilisers.
youtu.be/Ts5iIYnQ_7k
supported by Meat & Livestock Australia & partners through @DeptAgNews #RuralRnDforProfit

Yay! SBA-Sydney's Online Meet-up is tonight 😃

📢 Panellist Feature!

We're excited to have Prof. Ian O’Hara of QUT on our 'BIG SCIENCE' panel!

ZOOM, August 5, 6-8pm
Register: eventbrite.com.au/e/big-science-…

Sponsored by: Synthetic Biology Australasia (SBA) New England Biolabs Decode Science ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology