📥 Inside the latest OPTIMA Newsletter, we're feeling ⚡energised⚡ and inspired by the conversations on how #optimisation is driving real world solutions. Catch up as we announce new seminars and share opportunities in optimisation.
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In case you missed it, Dr Terence Mak from Monash Energy Institute was interviewed on SBS Cantonese about Australia's progress in green energy and how it can reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
Listen now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJVWS44ch4g
#SBS #energy
What a day! ⚡️ Still buzzing from our workshop last week exploring how optimisation is powering smarter decisions across the healthcare system!
Thanks to Prof. Chris Bain, Michel Hulzebos, Dave Scerri, Dr. Amir Abdollahi & Prof. Andreas Ernst.
#digitalhealth #optimisation #innovation #OPTIMA
💡5 experts. One powerful conversation. 🚀 Optimisation for Health Solutions brings leaders redefining healthcare—from #DigitalHealth & system‑level #optimisation in government to #OptimisationResearch & #AppliedOptimisation in industry.
🔗 go.unimelb.edu.au/5xp2
📅 25 Mar @melbconnect.bsky.social
Our Digital Health lead Professor Chris Bain is speaking at the @optima-arc.bsky.social workshop, sharing how optimisation technologies are enhancing healthcare systems for better patient outcomes.
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The speaker line up is confirmed for workshop: Optimisation for Health Solutions. Join leading experts from academia, industry and government.
25 March, Melbourne
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#digitalhealth #optimisation #healthcare #FREE
Our February OPTIMA Members Newsletter is out. Highlights include new research results, member achievements, upcoming training, and updates from our industry partners. Catch up here: mailchi.mp/optima.org.a...
#OPTIMA #Optimisation #STEM #ResearchCommunity #PhDTraining
Optimisation for Health Solutions: Driving Efficiency and Quality Through Better Decisions
Date: 25 March 2026
Time: 13:30 – 17:00 (Main Event) | 17:00 – 18:00 (Networking)
Location: Melbourne Connect, 700 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC
🔗 Register here: events.humanitix.com/optimisation...
#health
Our January 2026 OPTIMA Outreach Newsletter is now live.
Read the January edition here:
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#OPTIMA #OPTIMAOutreach #OperationsResearch #Optimisation #Analytics #DecisionScience #STEM #ResearchImpact #IndustryEngagement #Newsletter
Following the success of OPTIMA‑CON 2024, the conference will return as a key forum in the science of decision making, bringing together researchers and industry.
Stay informed by joining our mailing list
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#OPTIMA #OPTIMACON #Optimisation #Research #DecisionMaking #Events
It's a wrap on 2025! Get into our Dec newsletter - reflect, celebrate, & look towards 2026. PLUS find new opportunities, research highlights, upcoming events in #optimisation.
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We are winding down for 2025, but we’re not quite finished yet!
Read the latest OPTIMA newsletter and catch up on the latest, including:
✅ Jobs
📣 Opportunities
▶️ and our most-watched seminars to catch up on now:
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📣 OPTIMA Seminar - Christina Burt (Fortescus) will be presenting: Using LLMs to deliver optimisation solutions
💡 Curious about the future of AI-driven optimisation? You a researcher, industry professional or tech enthusiast?
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📅 Wed 26 Nov, 4pm AEDT
#Optimisation #GenAI
🚀Only 2 more left in our 2025 Seminar Series! Wed 4pm (AEDT) Zoom:
19th- Prof Peter Stuckey | OPTIMA/Monash Uni
💡There are no integers in discrete optimisation
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26th - Christina Burt | Fortescue
💡Using LLMs to deliver optimisation solutions
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Fully funded PhD (not OPTIMA): University of Adelaide
Collaborative AI-Based Optimisation for Sustainable Resource Extraction (copper & gold mining).
Apply by 17 Nov 2025
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#PhD #Optimisation #Mining #Adelaide
Our latest OPTIMA newsletter is out!
Packed with optimisation insights, events, conferences, jobs & success stories from across research & industry.
Read here 👉 mailchi.mp/01af725153f1...
#optimisation #AI #OR #research #industry
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#transport #optimisation
Smarter Decision-Making in Action: Planning & Scheduling for Road Transport & Logistics Optimisation
Workshop 10 Nov 2025 in Melbourne, to explore how optimisation is transforming transport & logistics.
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#ICAPS2025 #Logistics #TransportOptimisation #AI
Congrats to Septiana for winning the OPTIMA Student Showreel Competition! 🎉
Her reel explored how optimisation, smart tech, and data-driven decisions can transform healthcare. Great seeing fresh ideas that reimagine patient care and efficiency.
Watch her video here - youtu.be/iYiTtL68ZXc
#OPTIMA
Poster of an optimisation transport event being held in Melbourne
OPTIMA is hosting a workshop focused on real-world optimisation in road transport! We have free industry tickets available.
Date: 10 November 2025 08:30 - 12:30
Location: Melbourne Connect, Carlton, VIC
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#ICAPS2025 #TransportOptimisation
⚡️Fiery speeches to quirky anecdotes, the @melbconnect.bsky.social #MCIW2025 OPTIMA Debate had it all!
Last week, our teams tackled the motion: We Shouldn’t Optimise Everything – Imperfection is Humanity’s Best Feature.
Catch it all: youtu.be/3xHtgVqFiXw?...
#Optimisation #OPTIMA #OptimisationEthics
OPTIMA Newsletter – July 2025 is here!
Read the full newsletter here: mailchi.mp/33b88ed1255a...
#OPTIMA #ResearchCommunity #Events #Opportunities #Newsletter
📬 Bold ideas & brilliant minds, the OPTIMA Debate returns, challenging if imperfection might be humanity’s greatest strength. Join us at: www.melbconnect.com.au/events/optim...
➕ a new partnership & opportunities in optimisation. More in our newsletter: mailchi.mp/3c84af35cc36...
#OptimisationNews
Such an important piece of history indeed! Would love to take the credit, but that goes to our friends at The Random Sample Podcast:
www.therandomsample.com.au/podcasts/
OPTIMA Seminar Spotlight🔦
Modelling & Analysis of Multi-Timescale Uncertainty in Energy System Planning presented by Hongyu Zhang
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If you're interested in #optimisation #energytransition #enegysystemmodelling #uncertaintymodelling #stochasticoptimisation, this is for you!
The @gurobioptimization.bsky.social Optimisation Community event last week, proudly sponsored by OPTIMA was such an energising afternoon and opportunity to see a thriving, collaborative optimisation community in action! Thanks to all who made it!
#Gurobi #OPTIMA #Optimisation #OptimisationCommunity
OPTIMA Seminar Spotlight 🔦
Catch up on Dr William Jones as he shares his work on automating keel block planning at the Captain Cook Graving Dock. From his vision of a fully autonomous digitised dry dock, 3D scanning, and task & motion planning.
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#Optimisation #Robotics
People swimming in the swimmable Birrarung (https://www.regen.melbourne/)
Help Make the Birrarung Swimmable Again
We're seeking donations to support Leilah in her vital research. Your contribution will directly help make the Birrarung swimmable again.
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#Optimisation #RegenMelbourne #Birrarung
Our latest OPTIMA Newsletter is out - offering up plenty of opportunities to engage in the optimisation community! Attend a networking event, join an OPTIMA seminar or find a role in optimisation that speaks to you.
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#Optimisation #OptimisationNews #OptimisationCommunity
Join us for the @gurobioptimization.bsky.social Melbourne #OptimisationCommunity event! Sponsored by @optima-arc.bsky.social, connect with fellow problem solvers from across industry and academia.
📅 17 July, 3-6pm, Melbourne Connect
Register now:
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#Optimisation
