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Professor Philip Steele, MP for Berwick Judith Graley, Bronwyn Pike, Sir Gustav Nossal, and Roger Page.

Berwick selective-entry school takes famous name

A new State Government selective-entry school for high-achieving students, which will be built at the University's Berwick campus, will honour the work of one of the state's leading scientists, Sir Gustav Nossal.

 

University news

bloodMonash leads the way in blood clotting discovery

A Monash-led research team has discovered a new mechanism that promotes blood clot formation -– a major breakthrough that will impact on the treatment and prevention of heart disease and stroke.

forensic reporterForensic reporter

A Monash academic has become the face of South Africa's most-watched crime show, adding an informed, expert commentary to the discussion of crime and its causes.

clinical coaches at Fangzhuang Community Hospital in Beijing. Happy life leads to good health

Monash researchers have established a motivational coaching program in the Fengtai District in Beijing, China to help patients with Type 2 diabetes lead happier and healthier lives.


More University news

Spotlight on teaching and research excellence

Staff and students can now access an online version of the University's flagship publication Monash Magazine.

Future doctors look within

First-year medicine students are learning how to enhance their health through the use of techniques such as meditation.

 

Around Monash

Holding the virtual soft drinkTemperature in a virtual world

Researchers from the University's Gippsland campus are undertaking a world-first study to better understand how temperature contributes to our perceptions of the world.

Chloe GuffoggHonours in the classroom

Monash biotechnology honours students are raising awareness of science and university life amongst secondary students from Ashwood College in Melbourne's east.

Professor Brian G. FalzonMonash academic receives leadership award

Professor Brian Falzon from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering has been awarded a Future Summit Leadership Award.

Monash world

 Melbourne      Wednesday     9:32pm    Fair    19° C        
 Johannesburg      Wednesday     12:32pm    Fair    24° C        
 Kuala Lumpur      Wednesday     6:32pm    Mostly Cloudy    32° C        
 Prato      Wednesday     11:32am    Mostly Cloudy    13° C        

Vice Chancellor's column

Ancora Imparo
In this month's edition of Ancora Imparo, Monash University Vice-Chancellor Professor Richard Larkins discusses the progress of the University's Sunway campus in Malaysia.

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60 seconds with ...

Lauren Rubin Lauren Rubin
In this week's 60 seconds we meet PhD candidate Lauren Rubin. Lauren, who lives in the United States, is completing her PhD in music/ethnomusicology via distance education.


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