Research
Research
It’s a certain drive to question the answers and go beyond convention that makes research at Monash different. We believe that great research, when properly applied, can lead to lasting and positive change in the world.
Learn more about Monash University's research priorities (PDF, 3.77 MB)
Research for good
We've identified four global themes of research where we can help shape society for the better and ensure sustainability of our environment for future generations.
Why join Monash?
Our supportive culture empowers, develops and nurtures our researchers and academics to deliver tangible results.
Find a research institute or centre
Our researchers work in dynamic, multidisciplinary institutes or centres which give them the intellectual stimulation to produce their best work.
Be a part of our research community
Find out more about graduate research at Monash and current research opportunities.
Faculty research
Explore the exciting, groundbreaking research work our faculties are undertaking.
Find a researcher
Explore our researchers' profiles by field of research or keyword.
Our researchers
Our researchers are at the heart of everything we do. Find out more about their research and their experience working at Monash.
Latest research
Harnessing the power of t-cells could shield against influenza
One of the Holy Grails for flu researchers has been to create a vaccine that stimulates T cells – cells in the immune system that can trigger long lasting immunity. But the tricky part has been working out just how to make this happen effectively.
New vegetation map to help Victoria manage bushfires and floods
Monash University researchers have developed Australia's first high-resolution vegetation map, focused on the state of Victoria.
Letting go of gadgets: Psychological tendencies behind product disposal
Monash University research shows consumers tend to keep unwanted electronic devices in their homes rather than have them disposed.
Woodside and Monash join forces in innovation and research partnership
Woodside Energy and Monash University have joined forces to develop a state-of-the-art 'living laboratory' and long-term research partnership to support Australia's low-carbon energy transition.
Monash launches mental health institute
Today marks the official launch of Monash University’s Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, named in honour of Monash alumnus, the late Mr David Winston Turner