Tag: Monash
Monash-led Indigenous Space program gains $500,000 funding boost
The Australian Government has granted nearly half a million dollars to the Monash University National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA), enabling a new generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM students to reach for the stars through internships at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
Monash unveils state-of-the-art Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre
The Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC) has officially opened in the Monash Technology Precinct in Clayton, poised to advance medicine formulation, tackle manufacturing challenges, and develop a highly skilled pharmaceutical workforce.
Study says workplace injury and illness costs tens of thousands of work years
Australia loses 41,194 work years annually due to work-related injuries, diseases, and mental health conditions, according to a new study.
Seaport Therapeutics secures $100M to harness Monash invention
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).
Monash University scientists unveil sustainable lithium-sulfur battery with enhanced efficiency
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.
Monash University unveils new spinout company to drive net zero initiatives
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.
Moderna establishes mRNA Regional Research Centre, HQ in Melbourne
Biotechnology giant Moderna is opening a Regional Research Centre and Headquarters in Melbourne, boosting advancements in the local mRNA industry in Victoria.
Monash research that fuses human brain cells with AI secures national defence funding
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.
Monash Engineering projects qualify in Eureka Prize finals
Two Monash University-led research projects have been selected as finalists in Australia’s premier national science awards, the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
Monash University launches global initiative for “massively scalable” businesses
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.
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Behind the Australian Made logo: Six manufacturers shaping local industry
Australian manufacturers are continuing to invest in local production, innovation and sustainability across a wide range of industries. From textiles and packaging to construction and advanced manufacturing, Australian Made licensees are developing products tailored to local conditions while supporting Australian jobs and capabilities.
