Discover Engage Connect @ UWA Data Institute Research Bytes 2026 - Semester 2

Join the UWA Data Institute as we showcase the latest in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Research at UWA.

This event highlights how innovative research is tackling complex challenges, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, and unlocking new opportunities for industry engagement.

From emerging ideas to applied solutions, this session offers a unique glimpse into the breadth and impact of data-driven research happening right here in WA. Whether you're in academia, industry, or simply curious about where data meets impact, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

Meet our speakers:
⚡ Dr Cornelia Hooper - Plant biology, genomics, bioinformatics and computational science, using data-driven approaches to better understand biological systems and support more sustainable outcomes.
⚡ Dr Thomas Stemler - Applying mathematical modelling, data analytics and machine learning to complex systems, with research spanning transport, traffic dynamics, climate, oceans and other real-world challenges.
⚡ Student Researcher Showcase Parmida G. Ghorbanian - Following her success as the 2026 UWA Data Institute Postgraduate Student Researcher Pitch Award winner, Parmida will showcase her research in AI-powered cardiovascular risk detection.

AGENDA

Meet

1:50 pm - 2:00 pm

Registration

2:00 pm - 2:10 pm

Director's Opening Remarks

2:10 pm - 4:00 pm

Researcher Showcase

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Networking & Refreshments

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