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.
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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
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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
'Night owls' can retrain body clock to improve health and performance
Research by Monash University shows that a simple tweak to the sleeping patterns of 'night owls' could improve their overall quality of life.
Victorians struggling to make food ends meet: study
While cost of living pressures have hit Victorians hard, families have become more resourceful in budgeting and food preparation, new research shows.
Monash furthers global impact with launch of $100 m institute for R&D commercialisation in China
The Monash Technology Transformation Institute (MTTI) – a new not-for-profit research institute focused on research and development (R&D) activities located in the Pingshan District of Shenzhen, China – was officially launched in Shenzhen on Wednesday 29 May, 2019.
Landmark clinical trial reports 33% prostate cancer survival benefit from novel hormone therapy
A landmark Australian-led clinical trial has shown that hormone therapy with a drug called enzalutamide can improve the survival of some men with advanced, hormone‐sensitive prostate cancer.
Monash physicist receives top science recognition
Monash University physicist Professor Joanne Etheridge is one of 22 distinguished Australian scientists elected as new Fellows to the Academy.