alumni magazine AUTUMN 2013 TheExplore Cube contentsVOLUME 16 NUMBER 1 Profiles Features Seeking justice for war Brisbane’s new landmark: crimes – our latest Rhodes the QUT Science and 1 Scholar, Andrew Trotter. 4-9 Engineering Centre. At 26, Felicity Briody is Hummingbird House among the most influential helps sick children. 14 women in the nation. 20 Meet the Introducing Burger Brothers. the new QUT 4 19 21 Alumni Board. Research Regulars Award-winning work to NEWS ROUNDUP 2 restore damaged vision. 3 RESEARCH UPDATE 18 The challenges of ALUMNI NEWS 22-23 Chlamydia and infertility. 10 KEEP IN TOUCH 24 10 How skateboards can make maths fun. LAST WORD 11 by Vice-Chancellor Taking the PhD path Professor Peter Coaldrake 12 less travelled. - SEE INSIDE BACK COVER Carbon trading: 16 a hotbed of fraud. Should soldiers defy alumni magazine 14 17 illegal orders? links Editor Stephanie Harrington/ Rose Trapnell p: 07 3138 2361 e:
[email protected] Contributors Janne Rayner Ken Gideon Sandra Hutchinson Mechelle McMahon Alita Pashley Niki Widdowson Images In focus Sonja de Sterke Benjamin Law Patrick Hamilton has established Design Richard de Waal himself among the next generation of QUT Links is published by QUT’s 13 Marketing and Communication Australian storytellers. Department in cooperation with QUT’s Alumni and Development Office. Editorial material is gathered from a range of sources and does not necessarily reflect the opinions and policies of QUT. CRICOS No. 00213J QUTLINKS AUTUMN ’13 1 Crime punishment At Oxford University, QUT’s sixth Rhodes Scholar will QUT’s newest Rhodes& Scholar study theories of criminal law, in particular as they relate to is determined to seek justice prosecutions for international crimes.