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Health and medical
Monash is driving key health and medical research in the global race to crack COVID-19.

Leading the way in the fight against COVID-19
The Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute is at the forefront of COVID-19 medical research, working to better understand the coronavirus, how to stop it, inform our response to it, and investigate co-morbidities and complications.

Bedside trial of COVID-19 ICU patients helping doctors pinpoint best treatment
Monash University is a major player in global human trials of a suite of repurposed drugs in critically ill patients from intensive care units – in a bid to outsmart pandemics such as COVID-19.

Monash researchers find key to blocking replication of COVID virus
Monash researchers have conducted extensive modelling of a new antiviral drug to show it has significant blocking ability against the virus that causes COVID-19.
Selected experts

Professor Stephen Turner
A health expert who specialises in virus-specific T cell recruitment and differentiation after infection.

Professor Kim Cornish
The founding director of The Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health and a world-leading expert in developmental cognitive neuroscience.

Professor Allen Cheng
World-renowned epidemiologist and infectious diseases expert
Society and governance
Monash draws on interdisciplinary research strengths to support our community.

The importance of good governance in responding to a crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown where the cracks lie in the inter-related levels of global, national and local governance. Good governance is crucial in responding to a crisis, but it’s also a precious commodity.

The COVIDSafe tracing app, your privacy, and the role of law
The role of law in this health emergency has been central: the COVID-19 emergency represents a new challenge, which human rights law must meet.

Making sense of the social responses to COVID-19
Over the past four decades, governments have sought to prune the welfare state and shift responsibility for services and care onto individuals and families. The pursuit of neoliberal policies has served to undermine civil society and the social bonds upon which this is founded.
Selected experts

Professor Rod Glover
Specialist in large-scale innovation, at the levels of systems and societies

Professor Sharon Pickering
Highly-regarded leader in Australia’s education sector and Professor of Criminology

Professor Lucas Walsh
Education specialist in globalisation, leadership and policy.
Technology
Monash is at the forefront of AI and Data science research as technology takes on a new significance in the COVID-19 era

The new transparency: smartphones, data tracking, and COVID-19
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 is revealing the extent to which new control mechanisms enabled by digital technologies are becoming an integral part of modern life - and what that means for you.

Online learning: Rethinking teachers’ digital competence in COVID-19
Global school shutdowns in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have pushed online education and virtual schooling to the forefront of the political agenda.

AI & Data Science is speed and algorithms, not magic
As digital infrastructure collects information at a rate that has enabled the growth of institutions on a scale unprecedented in human history, AI is the technology needed to keep up with the magnitude of the society we’re building.
Selected experts

Professor Ann Nicholson
An expert in artificial intelligence and a leading researcher in bayesian networks.

Professor Neil Selwyn
Technology and digital media in education An expert in digital media in education and the sociology of technology in educational settings.

Professor Mark Andrejevic
A leading contributor to research on the social and cultural implications of data mining and online monitoring.
Business and Economy

Supporting workers during the coronavirus crisis
How can companies support the health of their employees – many of whom have never before worked from home for a significant amount of time?

Four things to consider before accessing your super early
The move to allow people facing financial stress due to COVID-19 to access their superannuation before retirement could backfire.

Why have ‘safe haven’ cryptocurrencies sunk with the markets?
Cryptocurrencies have followed volatile global markets. This was not supposed to happen
Selected experts

Professor Simon Wilkie
Dean of Business and Economics, and an expert in game theory and the economics of communications industries.

Professor Asadul Islam
A developmental economist who specialises in the economics of health, food security, energy, gender, social networks and corruption.

Professor Helen De Cieri
An established researcher in the fields of human resource management and employee wellbeing.
Sustainability
As a leader in sustainability, our research examines how COVID-19 and planetary health are deeply integrated.

Coronavirus is a wake-up call: our war with the environment is leading to pandemics
The COVID-19 crisis and the climate and biodiversity crises are deeply connected. Each arises from our seeming unwillingness to respect the interdependence between ourselves, other animal species and the natural world more generally.

Ignoring the natural world is leading to viral outbreaks
The vast majority of new infectious diseases in people - including COVID-19 - come from animals. They arise from our unwillingness to respect the interdependence between ourselves, other animal species and the natural world more generally.

Coronavirus stimulus spending creates golden opportunity for low-carbon transition
ClimateWorks Australia, which works within the Monash Sustainable Development Institute, has released a report that argues there’s a golden opportunity to cut carbon emissions across the entire economy.
Selected experts

Professor Tony Capon
Director of the Monash Sustainable Development Institute, a public health physician and authority in environmental health and health promotion.

Professor John Thwaites
Chair of the Monash Sustainable Development Institute and ClimateWorks Australia, and a leading expert in climate change and sustainability.

Professor Moira O’Bryan
A leading expert in sperm development and function, and the causes of human male infertility.
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Health and Medical
Monash researchers are addressing the longer-term health impacts arising out of COVID-19.

Biobanking on the future: Project to unravel the effects of COVID-19
Infectious disease expert Dr James McMahon is leading the development of a biobank aimed at cracking the immunity code of COVID-19.

COVID-19 is sparking a global mental health crisis - but digital and telemedicine interventions are a ray of hope
Digital mental health delivered at scale and accessible to all is a game changer. It could mean better access to mental health support much earlier than before, for anyone who needs it - during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Mapping the structure of COVID-19
A team of researchers from Monash University has determined the 3-D structure of one of the proteins produced by the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Selected experts

Professor Jane Fisher
An academic clinical and health psychologist with longstanding interests in the social determinants of health.

Professor Kim Cornish
Leader in brain and mental health studies, connecting research to real world applications.

Professor Colin Pouton
A leading health expert, using stem cell technology to help drive drug discovery and delivery.
Society and Governance
Our research is addressing the longer-term impacts of COVID-19 to support our community and government policy.

How COVID-19 is changing society
The sweeping impact of the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, is unprecedented in this lifetime. Here, leading social science and humanities experts in Monash University's Faculty of Arts offer their views on what's unfolding, the implications, and how it could reshape relationships, governments and broader society.

Counting the cost of family violence during the lockdown
Experts and practitioners across Australia came together to identify how family violence specifically impacts women who hold temporary visas, and their children. Women on temporary visas face specific challenges in accessing social security, legal, welfare and medical services.

Arts Governance and Policy for Covid-19
Now is the time to develop policies that reflect the kind of society we want Australia to be. We ask experts from Monash’s Faculty of Arts to share their policy insights and offer their unique perspectives on the social repercussions of COVID-19 and what our future could look like.
Selected Experts

Professor Liam Smith
Liam Smith is at the forefront of using behavioural sciences to tackle public policy issues through his development of a research methodology used to inform, develop and design behaviour change interventions.

Professor Michael Mintrom
Globally-recognised authority and published author on the topics of public policy and policy analysis.

Professor Jacqui True
A world-leading expert in human rights and gender-based violence.
Technology
As we become ever more reliant on technology, Monash researchers are working to understand and innovate the digital landscape and its impact.

How COVID-19 strains global internet networks
The Internet provides our society with previously unknown flexibility. However, to make this shift from a more location-based, physical economy, to a more decentralised, home-based, and digital economy work, we need a functioning Internet.

Applied AI makes its mark on national suicide monitoring system
Monash University and Eastern Health’s Turning Point are using a $1.2 million (AUD) grant from Google to address major mental health challenges in society.

The future of public transport could be personalised
Monash University researchers are exploring the concept of personalised public transport to address Melbourne’s transport and road congestion.
Selected experts

Associate Professor Simon Angus
Expert in how computer and data science techniques allows us to study socio-economic, biological, or physical phenomena.

Professor Sarah Pink
World-leading design anthropologist and expert on how emerging intelligent technologies can drive innovation.

Professor John Grundy
Extensively-published technology, software engineering and user interface expert.
Business and Economy
Monash research explores economics, business resilience, jobs, workforce transformation to build a more prosperous future for all.

The unemployment impacts of coronavirus in Australia
These findings are part of our national study of people who have lost their jobs or have had their work hours reduced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Working from home and the radical flexibility needed for the new normal
Some businesses and organisations are transitioning towards this new reality faster than others. But cultural expectations of productivity and working hours may be slower to transition to a new normal.

s slowing Australia’s population growth really the best way out of this crisis?
It is difficult to see how a sustained cut in temporary arrivals could assist our recovery.
Selected experts

Associate Professor David Johnston
Expert in the economics of mental health and wellbeing, and the economic impacts of people's environment, with an emphasis on natural disasters.

Professor Amrik Sohal
Expert in logistics and supply chain management research

Senior Lecturer John Vaz
Corporate and start-up finance expert, with an emphasis on technology.
Sustainability
Monash is a leader in sustainability and developing lasting solutions to global social, economic and environmental challenges.

How COVID-19 might reshape energy policy
Australia is lagging in the transition to renewable energy. How will the pandemic affect our progress towards a renewable energy future?

Planetary health is the biggest threat to the wellbeing of future generations
A survey of 222 leading scientists from 52 countries identified five global risk to future generations: failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation; extreme weather events; major biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse; food crises; and water crises.

From government to grassroots: responding to COVID-19 in Fiji’s informal settlements
The coronavirus is one challenge among many for Fijians living urban informal settlements. For these residents, staying home during a lockdown is a risk: densely populated areas with inadequate household water and sanitation are conditions that invite the disease to flourish.
Selected experts

Amandine Denis-Ryan
Amandine oversees ClimateWorks’ national programs, which include helping governments and businesses develop pathways and strategies for net zero emissions

Professor Diego Ramirez-Lovering
Award-winning architect and expert in water-sensitive urban design

Professor Khu Soon-Thiam
Civil engineer and expert on how Artificial Intelligence can be applied to the water sector.
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