Dr Parwinder Kaur Honoured as ATSE Fellow for Contributions to Science and Innovation
Desi Australia October 28, 2026
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Dr Parwinder Kaur Honoured as ATSE Fellow for Contributions to Science and Innovation

Western Australian parliamentarian and scientist Dr Parwinder Kaur has been officially welcomed as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE), recognising her contributions to scientific research, biotechnology, innovation and public policy. In a social media post, Dr Kaur described her induction as a significant personal and professional honour, expressing gratitude […]

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Inaugural Maitri Lecture Celebrates Indian-Australian Contributions Through Dr Rolf Gomes’ Story
Desi Australia October 16, 2026
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Inaugural Maitri Lecture Celebrates Indian-Australian Contributions Through Dr Rolf Gomes’ Story

Friendship, belonging and service to the community took centre stage at the inaugural Maitri Lecture, held at ABC Studios in Sydney on Thursday, 8 October 2026. Hosted by the Centre for Australia-India Relations in partnership with the ABC, the event featured renowned cardiologist and Heart of Australia founder Dr Rolf Gomes. The new lecture platform […]

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Indian-Origin Mathematician Prof. Nalini Joshi Awarded Australia’s Prestigious 2026 Moyal Medal
Desi Australia July 15, 2026
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Indian-Origin Mathematician Prof. Nalini Joshi Awarded Australia’s Prestigious 2026 Moyal Medal

Indian-origin mathematician Professor Nalini Joshi AO has been awarded Australia’s prestigious 2026 Moyal Medal, recognizing her outstanding contributions to mathematics, scientific research and academic leadership. The honor further cements her position as one of Australia’s most influential mathematicians and celebrates a remarkable career spanning groundbreaking research, education and mentorship. The Moyal Medal is one of […]

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South Asian Champions Shine Bright at Victoria’s Multicultural Awards 2025
Desi Australia December 10, 2025
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South Asian Champions Shine Bright at Victoria’s Multicultural Awards 2025

Victoria’s multicultural community was celebrated in full spirit as the 2025 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence honoured a diverse group of individuals and organisations, including many from South Asian backgrounds. This year, eight South Asian awardees were recognised among the forty honourees, reflecting their outstanding contributions to cultural inclusion, social cohesion and community well-being. Among […]

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