Current Scholarship Recipients
MRIWA funds scholarships for postgraduate research studies at any Western Australian university
Lisa Vella
MRIWA PhD Scholarship for Women (2026)
Controls on the orderly distribution of giant deposits in self-organised mineral systems: new predictive criteria and analytical tools
Jonathan Stokes
MRIWA PhD Scholarship (2026)
Unveiling the Critical Resource Potential of Western Australia’s (WA) Proterozoic Carbonatites
Adeel Iqbal
MRIWA PhD Scholarship (2026)
Sustainable Enhancement of Asphalt Performance Using Biochar, Waste Plastic Aggregate, and Mining Waste
Davood Hassanian Moghaddam
MRIWA PhD scholarship (2026)
Sustainable membrane-based treatment of tailings and wastewater for contaminant removal, resource recovery, and acid mine drainage prevention in Western Australia
Neil James
MARS Program PhD Scholarship (2025)
Psychological Capital – The Last Line of Defence in Psychosocial Safety in the Mining Industry
Benjamin Walsh
MARS Program PhD Scholarship (2025)
Occupational Hygiene Dust Sampler Comparison Study in Western Australian Mining Operations
Kenneth Tetteh Akiti
MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship (2025)
Responsible management of retired mining vehicle batteries to address environmental and economic challenges
Yasamin Hamidian
MRIWA PhD Scholarship for Women (2025)
Development of a Gas-Assisted Ion-Selective Membrane for Lithium-Ion Extraction from Tailings
Farid Ullah
MRIWA PhD Scholarship (2025)
Advanced integration of electromagnetic data in the Tomofast X Inversion code for enhanced mineral exploration
Nousheen Fatima
MARS Program PhD Scholarship (2025)
Examining the Role of Psychosocial Safety Climate in the Mining Industry
Muzammil Khan
MRIWA PhD Scholarship (2024)
Towards decarbonisation in steelmaking: Modelling and optimisation of green and sustainable metallurgical coke production from biomass
Sistine Sun
MRIWA PhD Scholarship (2024)
The Unintended Effects of Carbon Emission Policy: International Evidence from the Paris Agreement
Alex Eves
MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship (2023)
Petrogenesis and metallogenic significance of the Speewah V-Ti Deposit
Nilan Jayasiri Mudiyanselage
MRIWA PhD Scholarship (2023)
Accelerating Consolidation of Mine Tailings using Electro‐osmosis Dewatering Technology
Hyunjin Na
MRIWA PhD Scholarship for Women (2023)
Development of cementation-magnetic separation method for sulfide mineral processing and AMD prevention
Bishenka Mahaulpatha
MRIWA PhD Scholarship for Women (2022)
Feasibility of effective metal recovery from tailings material via electrokinetic in-situ leaching.
Liz Wall
MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship (2021)
Evaluating the mining industry’s view of their success in delivering a positive legacy for host communities at the time of mine closure.
John Grigson
MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship (2020)
Giant rare-metal pegmatites of the East Pilbara Terrane, Western Australia: Mineral systems analysis and terrane-scale exploration
Xingjie Chen
MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD Scholarship (2019)
Investigating the underground support provided by shotcrete using tailings and waste rock
Gabriel Gonzalez
ITTC in Transforming Maintenance through Data Science (2019)
Risk-based Inspection Intervals: A Practical Approach
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