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Improving the diagnosis of heart valve disease

Research into improving ultrasound machines to provide more accurate diagnosis on heart valve replacement has been awarded $50,000 in Seed Funding from the Monash Institute of Medical Engineering.
15 April, 2021

Recognition of our future women scientists and engineers

A new initiative is inspiring women scientists and engineers of tomorrow.The inaugural Women in STEM Student Leader Awards, led by Monash University’s Monash Institute of Medical Engineering, recognises young women students for their
8 March, 2021

Suture-less cannulation for cardiac support

A suture-less cannula for rapid implantation of mechanical heart pumps has been awarded $50,000 in Seed Funding from the Monash Institute of Medical Engineering.
4 March, 2021

MIME welcomes Modern Manufacturing Initiative highlighting need for transformative approaches and engagement of women

The Monash Institute of Medical Engineering (MIME) welcomes the newly launched Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI), which forms the centrepiece of the Australian Government’s Modern Manufacturing Strategy.
2 March, 2021

New technology to give surgeons more direct control during surgery

New technology giving surgeon’s direct control over live video footage with their feet during surgery is being developed by the Monash Institute of Medical Engineering.
27 November, 2020

Breathing new life into asthma treatment using the palm of their hand

World-first drug delivery technology, designed by Monash University researchers to help improve the health of asthmatics, has received a grant of more than $725,000 through the Federal Government’s National Health and Medical Research

20 October, 2020

Opening eyes to a frontier in vision restoration

A revolutionary cortical vision device, developed by Monash University researchers that could one day help restore vision to the blind, is being prepared for world-first human clinical trials in Melbourne.

14 September, 2020

Personalised aerosol drug delivery to aid in respiratory disease

A new respiratory drug delivery technology, supported by the Monash Institute of Medical Engineering and SPARK Oceania, will aim to target different regions of the airway specific to the disease to be treated.

7 September, 2020

Simulation-based training to aid artificial heart and lung patients

A project focused on providing simulation-based training models to trainee doctors aims to reduce the risks of complicated procedures and save patients’ lives.

7 September, 2020