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From peer recognition to exhibitions and overseas workshops, our people are having an impact. Read our latest news to discover what’s happening.
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Dr Brian Martin awarded the VC’s Excellence Award for research impact
Dr Brian Martin is a descendant of Bundjalung, MurraWarri and Kamilaroi peoples and is the inaugural Associate Dean Indigenous at Monash Art, Design and Architecture.
27 Nov 2020
Call for Architecture Studio Proposals and Architecture Tutors
Are you interested in teaching Architecture at Monash University? Join us to help shape the future of architecture and architectural education.
16 Nov 2020
How is your suburb managing during Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown?
New research from Monash University highlights evolving public attitudes in suburbs across Melbourne during the two COVID-19 lockdown periods, with St Kilda consistently rating as one of the city’s most satisfied suburbs.
16 Oct 2020
Forget your fixie, we’re more likely to ride bikes if we can carry more on them
Under COVID-19 lockdowns, bike sales have been booming. Quiet streets and more time at home have opened a new opportunity for bicycles in our otherwise car-dominated culture. In our recent analysis, my colleagues and I looked at the bikes people ride for transport, and we found more than half of them aren’t well equipped for this purpose.
15 Oct 2020
Monash awarded over $1m for research in Australian history and culture
Research projects into alcohol consumption during COVID-19, understanding Australian slang, Indigenous knowledge of trees and diversity in the jazz community have received funding by the Australian Research Council (ARC).
14 Oct 2020
New portable units create instant palliative care rooms
A husband and wife research team from Monash University have designed portable units that temporarily transform acute and sub-acute hospital rooms into palliative care spaces.
1 Oct 2020
New CT scanner speeds up stroke diagnosis
A lightweight mobile CT scanner small enough to fit into standard ambulances, has been designed and developed by Monash University’s Design Health Collab in partnership with Micro-X and could provide faster stroke diagnosis at the point of care.
29 Sep 2020
Monash Art, Design and Architecture researchers contribute to The Melbourne Experiment: Cities for people
The Melbourne Experiment is a landmark interdisciplinary research collaboration studying the effects of COVID-19 on the functions of a city and an international model for post-COVID-19 urban recovery and renewal.
11 Sep 2020