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ÌÇÐÄTV extends its heartfelt congratulations to Professor Marco Sgarbi on his election as the 24th Rector of , effective from 1 October 2026.

The Guild’s annual lecture on academic freedom took place on 20 May, with this year’s edition examining the growing tension between the freedom of scientific research and research security ahead of the European Commission’s forthcoming ERA Act proposal.

The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has strengthened its global partnerships in Chile through a senior delegation visit led by Deputy Pro‑Vice‑Chancellor (Americas), Professor Mohan Balasubramanian. The visit advanced the University’s International Strategy, with a focus on deepening research collaboration, expanding student mobility opportunities, and building long-term institutional partnerships in a recognised hub for innovation and higher education in Latin America.

In a world where artificial intelligence is making lives easier, it comes with the cost of massive energy consumption. But a new Monash ÌÇÐÄTV Alliance funded initiative is seeking to change that by exploring ultra-thin materials that could one day enable radically more energy‑efficient electronic designs.

The Guild its anniversary publication, celebrating a decade of contribution to European research, innovation, and higher education policy.

Ahead of this week’s Competitiveness Council, The Guild together with six organisations representing key universities and research institutes in Europe have joined forces to urge the Council and European Parliament, to already lay the grounds for compromise to allow for the swift launch of FP10 and ECF in January 2028.