28 April 2008
Spend Wednesdays in the city with Monash
International students living or studying in Melbourne are being offered a close up look at one of Australia's top tertiary educators, Monash University. |
21 April 2008
Monash expert warns of fall injury epidemic
A leading Monash University injury prevention expert has warned governments must act quickly to prevent a looming epidemic of fall-related deaths and injuries among elderly Victorians. |
17 April 2008
Misdiagnosis and treatment leads to unnecessary deaths
One of the world's leading experts in human error in patient treatments has told a Monash University lecture that Australian doctors could be misdiagnosing patient conditions in at least 20 per cent of cases. |
14 April 2008
Monash study finds 200 lives saved
A Monash University study has found a four-year $240 million program aimed at fixing accident black spots on Victorian roads will prevent 200 deaths and 3,000 serious injuries. |
3 April 2008
Monash academics selected for the 2020 Summit
A strong line up of eighteen Monash University academics has been invited to be among 1000 community leaders to attend the Australia 2020 Summit later this month. |
28 March 2008
Nick Cave receives honorary Monash degree
Musician, novelist, actor, film score composer and screenwriter Nick Cave was today presented with an honorary degree from Monash University. |
10 March 2008
Testosterone potentially the key to dementia prevention
Monash University scientists are investigating possible links between the hormone testosterone and the prevention of dementia in older women. |
28 February 2008
Car is doomed, energy experts warn
Car travel must be cut by at least 80 per cent, road construction halted and public transport boosted if Australia is to have any hope of meeting carbon emission targets to avoid dangerous climate change, Monash University energy experts warn. |
27 February 2008
Research adds weight to fat burning theories
Monash University researchers have shown the hormone leptin may play a larger role in burning energy in the human body than was previously thought
and could hold the key to new weight loss therapies. |
22 February 2008
New leader at Monash Gippsland announced
Monash University Vice-Chancellor Professor Richard Larkins today announced the Pro Vice-Chancellor to head up the University's Gippsland campus. |
20 February 2008
MUARC and SIA sign major safety agreement
The Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) and the Safety Institute of Australia Inc (SIA) have announced that they have signed a major
research and development partnership agreement. |
20 February 2008
Thwaites appointed chair of Monash Sustainability Institute
Former Victorian Deputy Premier and Minister for Environment, Water and Climate Change, John Thwaites, is the new Chairman of the Monash
Sustainability Institute (MSI). |
19 February 2008
Major upgrade for MUARC driving simulator
The Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) will conduct a major upgrade to its most advanced driving simulator to make it one of the best in the world. |
