Gerhard Schenk appointed professor at University of Queensland
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What happened
Gerhard Schenk has been established as a professor and senior research leader at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and the Biosustainability Hub at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. The University of Queensland also includes Susan T. L. Harrison, a professor in bioprocess engineering and deputy vice-chancellor of research and innovation.
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Why it matters
The clean-energy transition requires unprecedented quantities of critical minerals to expand renewable-energy technologies and build infrastructure. However, the technologies currently used to extract these minerals remain rooted in older models, leading to increasing supply pressure.
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Who's involved
- Gerhard SchenkProfessor and senior research leader at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and the Biosustainability Hub
- University of QueenslandUniversity where Gerhard Schenk holds a formal position as a professor and research leader
Possible ripples
Who this could reach next, traced step by step from the reporting. Possibilities worth considering, not forecasts.- Schenk's new role may influence UQ's research with VietnamSchenk's molecular bioscience expertise may shift the focus of UQ-Vietnam researchPossible
- UQ's new biosustainability leader may shape AgriFutures Australia's research focusUQ's new biosustainability leader may shape AgriFutures Australia's research focusPossible