Tag: Monash

Seaport Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical stage, centred on an innovative drug delivery system initially created by researchers from Monash University, announced the completion of a Series A funding round, which raised USD 100 million (AUD 154 million).

Researchers at Monash University have unveiled a new lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery design that aims to reduce costs, lower environmental impact, and enhance recycling options.

Former Monash University staff members and alumni Rob Brimblecombe and Scott Ferraro, who lead the award-winning Net Zero Initiative, have established n0de, a new spinout firm that will enable enterprises to activate and accelerate their net zero transition.

Biotechnology giant Moderna is opening a Regional Research Centre and Headquarters in Melbourne, boosting advancements in the local mRNA industry in Victoria. 

A Monash University-led research into growing human brain cells onto silicon chips, with new continual learning capabilities to transform machine learning, has been awarded almost AUD 600,000 under the National Intelligence and Security Discovery Research Grants Program.

Two Monash University-led research projects have been selected as finalists in Australia’s premier national science awards, the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

In an Asia -Pacific first, Monash Business School is collaborating with Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), an objectives-based, equity-free program for massively scalable science and technology-based firms, to open its first Australian campus in Melbourne.

A worldwide summit pushing artificial intelligence (AI) to spur sustainable development will bring together researchers from Monash University with other AI pioneers, robotics specialists, and humanitarian leaders in Geneva, Switzerland, from 6 to 7 July, the university announced. 

ElectraLith, a start-up spun out of Monash University, is developing technology that promises to dramatically increase the efficiency of lithium manufacturing, a critical mineral for battery technologies used in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage.

Matt Fregon MP, Victorian Member for Ashwood, has formally launched the Monash Precinct Network, which will hasten the city’s development as a major hub for global research and manufacturing.