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Embedded in an ecosystem of health, academia and industry, we deliver the research outcomes, skilled workforce, technology and partnerships to improve human health locally and globally.

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We take a bench to bedside approach and are focused on achieving better outcomes for patients.

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Enterprise and partnerships

Our culture of collaboration between clinicians, researchers, government and industry enables us to work directly with you to develop creative solutions to your problems and challenges.

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Improving the human condition

We are looking to the future - fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration and big ideas to adapt to a changing world. Embedded in an ecosystem of health, academia and industry we're working to ensure we can provide the skilled workforce, technology, techniques, platforms and partnerships to create impact now and for future generations.

Join us as we work to deliver impact on the grand challenges of the age - Climate Change, Geopolitical Security and Thriving Communities - and improve the human condition.

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Discover your dream career

Explore our graduates’ stories to discover their career pathways and how they’re helping to change the world around them.

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Nursing and midwifery careers

Courtney Alexander has just started her career as a graduate nurse and midwife. Discover how Courtney came to this rewarding career and explore careers in nursing and midwifery.

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Psychology careers

Dr David Bakker is a psychologist and mental health app founder. Discover how David’s work combines research and technology and explore careers in psychology.

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Medicine careers

Dr Naba Alfayadh is a junior doctor with a difference. Discover how Naba combines clinical medicine with social enterprise and explore careers in medicine.

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Nutrition careers

Roxanne Tan is a food industry nutritionist getting healthier products on the shelf. Discover how Roxanne found her calling and explore careers in nutrition.

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Biomedical science careers

Dr Stephanie Simonds is an award-winning physiologist and biomedical researcher. Discover how Stephanie’s research is changing the world and explore careers in biomedical science.

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Physiotherapy careers

Glenn Milliken overcame more than a few hurdles to become a physiotherapist. Discover how Glenn plays a crucial role in patient care and explore careers in physiotherapy.

News and research highlights

Monash University news

Artificial skin breakthrough for Melbourne patient

In a first-of-its-kind adult case, a Melbourne man has had his burns repaired with bioengineered skin, decreasing his need for skin grafting and significantly reducing his risk of deadly infection.

Specialists and researchers at The Alfred and Monash University have taken a major step forward in the quest to reach the ‘holy grail’ of burns treatment, with a patient’s extensive full-thickness burns successfully treated with new skin grown from his own skin cells in the laboratory.

Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from rural and remote areas

Monash University news

Women living in rural and remote areas of Australia are 1.4 times more likely to experience an unintended pregnancy than those living in urban areas, and adolescent pregnancies are similarly more common. A study by the SPHERE Centre of Research Excellence at Monash University.

How a discovery in the Merri creek may save us from superbugs

A survey of a waterway on Wurundjeri land has led to the discovery of new viruses that kill the superbug Klebsiella. With estimates that superbugs will kill at least 10 million people a year across the world by 2050, the finding, led by a partnership of Traditional Owners and Monash University researchers.

Children with a parent in prison say they need to be seen, recognised and responded to: new report

The voices of children with a parent in prison have been heard for the first time in more than a decade, in a new report from Monash University, with research supported by SHINE for Kids.
Monash BDI’s Dr Camilla Faoro, co-first author on the Cell publication.

Ancient gene offers new clue to disease susceptibility for First Nations people

A world-first discovery has identified a previously unknown gene variant influencing first-line immune defences in First Nations people - who are at higher risk of severe respiratory viral diseases - and offers insights for improved disease prevention strategies.
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