Innovation that puts people first
We explore the dynamic interplay between technological innovation, societal impact, and leadership by addressing global challenges and improving everyday human interactions. We aim to create world-changing impacts on society by understanding and solving issues that affect the lives and futures of millions
Our commitment to this theme is evident in our cutting-edge research centre that tackles various aspects of technology and its societal implications.
By integrating cross-disciplinary research and collaborating with industry and community partners, we strive to foster leadership that is responsive to societal needs, ensuring that technological advancements contribute positively to the broader community.
Our research centre
Visualisation Institute
We unite cross-disciplinary expertise to create data visualisations and immersive stories that deepen understanding and inspire change. Grounded in human-centred design and ethical research, we collaborate across sectors to ensure our innovative insights drive real-world impact.
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Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality
Electric vehicles promise cleaner transport. But unlike rooftop solar, which is spread through communities, wealthier Australian households are the ones buying...
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Building an industry of the future with robotics
Robots that can paint a wall, tile a floor, lift a pallet or handle small objects demonstrated at the launch of a new research hub to advance automation...
Story
Building automation
Robots powered by artificial intelligence are revolutionising the construction industry.
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Study shows links between Alzheimer’s and gut health can lead to prevention
A new study has found that diet, gut health, cardiovascular conditions and surgical history are some of the strongest predictors of Alzheimer’s risk, which...
News
Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality
Electric vehicles promise cleaner transport. But unlike rooftop solar, which is spread through communities, wealthier Australian households are the ones buying...
News
Building an industry of the future with robotics
Robots that can paint a wall, tile a floor, lift a pallet or handle small objects demonstrated at the launch of a new research hub to advance automation...
Story
Building automation
Robots powered by artificial intelligence are revolutionising the construction industry.
News
Study shows links between Alzheimer’s and gut health can lead to prevention
A new study has found that diet, gut health, cardiovascular conditions and surgical history are some of the strongest predictors of Alzheimer’s risk, which...