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Defence Scientist Awarded Silver Medal in Signal Processing in Acoustics

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Dr Brian Ferguson, recipient of the Acoustical Society of America’s Silver Medal in Signal Processing in Acoustics

The Acoustical Society of America has recognised Dr Brian Ferguson for his contributions to in-air and in-water acoustic classification, localisation and tracking.

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DST Group's value proposition accepted

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DST Group's value statement has been endorsed and accepted by the First Principles Review Implementation Committee.

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DST Group signs up to superconducting with Siemens and QUT

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L-R: Chief Defence Scientist Dr Alex Zelinsky, Professor Arun Sharma (QUT Deputy Vice-Chancellor), Michael Wycisk (Siemens AG) and Jeff Connolly (Siemens Australia CEO)

DST Group has joined with Siemens and QUT in a research agreement to advance the use of high temperature superconducting technologies in Australia.

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Seven new technologies to get Defence funding

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Dr Alex Zelinsky, Minister for Defence and Mr Adam Fairbairn from Amor Composite Pty Ltd.

Government will contribute $14.2 million towards the development and demonstration of innovative technologies that can enhance defence capability.

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DST Group wins Best Engagement Strategy Award

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Victoria Pit and Robert Peile received the award on behalf of DST Group

Defence Science and Technology Group (DST Group) was presented with the Best Creative Engagement Strategy Award last week from Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia.

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Defence unveils Indigenous artwork

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Song Cycle of the Seven Sisters, painted by Indigenous artist Anthony Walker.

Defence today unveiled an Indigenous painting as a mark of respect for cultural diversity within the organisation.

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Prestigious engineering award for Chief Defence Scientist

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Chief Defence Scientist, Dr Alex Zelinsky (right) with Mr Peter Hitchiner, past president of the Information, Telecommunications, and Electronics Engineering (ITEE) College

Chief Defence Scientist, Dr Alex Zelinsky, has received the prestigious 2015 M A Sargent Medal from Engineers Australia.

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Secure military communications system wins Eureka Prize

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Chief Defence Scientist Alex Zelinsky (left) presented the award to the Northrop Grumman team (L-R): Ian Irving, CEO Northrop Grumman Australia, Winter McCall and Shane Cooper.

A mobile communications system that connects securely to classified networks has won the 2015 Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Safeguarding Australia.