Completed MRIWA PhDs
Completed PhDs by MRIWA Scholarship Recipients. MRIWA funds research scholarships for study at a Western Australian university.
Martin Ralph
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2023 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Removal of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) deposited in corrosion scale in mineral processing circuits.
Yihao Fu
MRIWA Directors’ PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2023 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Characterisation of ore and bulk solid systems by use of multivariate image analysis and deep learning neural networks
Keith Giglia
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2023 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Monitoring and control of hydrocyclones by use of convolutional neural networks and deep reinforcement learning.
Zela Ichlas
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2023 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Development of an industrially applicable electrostatic solvent extraction column for process metallurgy
Dr Harry Watts
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2021 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Feasibility of leaching Rare Earth phosphates with concurrent precipitation of rare earth oxalates
Dr Cameron Adams
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2021 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Investigation of the Relationship between Positive Magnetic Anomalies and Nickel-Sulfide Deposits, Kambalda, Western Australia
Dr Rashid Geranmayeh Vaneghi
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2020 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Progressive Damage Mechanisms of Rocks Subjected to Cyclic Loading
Dr Eunjoo Choi
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2020 MRIWA PhD Graduate
2019 David Groves prize for Postgraduate Research in Geology
Project
Alkaline magmatism as a probe into the evolution of the lithospheric mantle in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia
Dr Evelien Martens
MRIWA Directors’ Scholarship Alumnus
2019 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Feasibility of electrokinetic in situ leaching
Dr Ashley Uren
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2019 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Links between basin evolution, crustal-scale architecture, and mineral systems development
Dr Stefano Caruso
MRIWA PhD Scholarship Alumnus
2019 MRIWA PhD Graduate
Project
Geological controls on the fractionation of sulfur isotopes in Archaean mineral systems
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