Research Futures // Leslie Weston

Research Futures is a series of video interviews with Charles Sturt’s Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) and senior academics by Virginia Haussegger AM, an award-winning television journalist, writer and commentator. Research is, and will always be, vital to Charles Sturt’s social purpose - to generate world-class applied research to help foster prosperous communities across New South Wales.
Charles Sturt aims to be the leading regional university known for solving real-world problems and enhancing the quality of life of regional Australians. This extract is taken from Professor Leslie Weston’s interview conducted with Virginia, where she discusses her big research ideas, her ground-breaking work in crop protection, and soil science, and the use of various technologies to solve complex agronomy problems.
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