Renae O'Hara

Miss Renae O'Hara

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering and Information Technology


Fundamental Insights into Novel Thermal Green Pathways for Transforming Low-grade Australian Iron Ore into High-value Products | HILT CRC HDR Student

Date Position Institution name
2022 - 2022 Flight Simulator Laboratory Demonstrator for Aeronautical Engineering University of Adelaide
2021 - 2021 Flight Simulator Laboratory Demonstrator for Aircraft Design University of Adelaide
2021 - 2021 Mechanical Engineering Intern Ping Services
2020 - 2021 Acoustic Engineering Intern Resonate Consultants

Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
2023 Award HILT CRC Annual HDR Student Prize, First Place Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre Australia -
2021 Award Ingenuity 2021 - Mechanical Engineering Project Winner, Second Place The University of Adelaide Australia -
2020 Award Lucid Consulting Australia Prize in Future Industries Hackathon The University of Adelaide, Lucid Consulting Australia -
2020 Achievement Women in STEM Careers Program The University of Adelaide Australia -
2017 Scholarship Access Adelaide Scholarship The University of Adelaide Australia $10,000

Language Competency
English -

Date Institution name Country Title
2017 - 2021 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical and Aerospace)

Year Citation
2026 O’Hara, R. L., Lewis, E. W., Cook, N. J., Li, G., Saw, W., Arjomandi, M., . . . Chinnici, A. (2026). High-Flux Radiation-Driven Beneficiation of Low-Grade Iron Ore: Impact on Separation Performance and Grinding Energy Requirements. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science, 57(4), 2339-2355.
DOI
2025 O'Hara, R. L., Cook, N. J., Lewis, E. W., Arjomandi, M., Brooks, G., & Chinnici, A. (2025). Thermally Assisted Beneficiation of a Low-Grade Iron Ore Powder in a Pilot-Scale Drop Tube Reactor: Effects on Ore Upgrading, Mineralogy and Chemical-Physical Characteristics. METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS B-PROCESS METALLURGY AND MATERIALS PROCESSING SCIENCE, 56(6), 20 pages.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2

Flight Simulator Lab Demonstrator | Aeronautical Engineering, 2022

Flight Simulator Lab Demonstrator | Aircraft Design, 2021

Date Role Membership Country
2022 - ongoing Member Golden Key International Honour Society Australia
2020 - ongoing Member Engineers Australia Australia

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