Tag: Monash University
Seaport Therapeutics secures $100M to harness Monash invention
Seaport Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical stage, centred on an innovative drug delivery system initially created by researchers from Monash University, announced the completion of a Series A funding round, which raised USD 100 million (AUD 154 million).
ARC supports mid-career researchers in industry partnerships
A total of 25 mid-career researchers are gearing up to collaborate with industry partners as they embark on a diverse range of projects funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Moderna announces new head of mRNA vaccine manufacturing site in Melbourne
Global medical technology company Moderna has appointed Emma Harrington as the inaugural manufacturing site head for the company’s new mRNA vaccine manufacturing site in Australia.Â
Drug candidate offers hope for ER-positive breast cancer patients
An international research collaboration, spearheaded by Pfizer in partnership with Monash University and the Cancer Therapeutics Cooperative Research Centre in Australia, has identified a promising pre-clinical drug candidate with potential anti-tumour activity against Estrogen Receptor (ER) positive breast cancer.
Australian businesses should participate in Vietnam’s green economy, says report
A new paper from Monash University’s Climateworks Centre said Australian businesses should start tapping into green economy investment and trade opportunities in Vietnam, including renewable energy resources and sustainable development to support net-zero emissions.Â
Monash hosts new ARC Hub for 2D materials manufacturing
Monash University has officially opened a new research hub that will facilitate research and commercialisation of 2D materials like graphene with a vast range of applications including in water treatment and manufacturing of batteries, coatings, paints, and sensors.Â
Uniseed venture fund expands with top universities joining forces
Uniseed, Australia’s pioneering venture fund, has taken a significant move forward in advancing Australian innovation with the announcement of an expansive collaboration with leading universities.
Monash University spearheads sustainable mining initiatives in India
Monash University has entered into significant Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two distinguished Indian institutions, the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) and the International Centre for Excellence in Mining Safety and Automation (iCEM) in Gujarat, India.
New Monash-led research to explore policy design for robots in Australian public spaces
Researchers from Monash University have received a $608,385 grant from the Australian Research Council to explore how policy design can manage the growing presence of robots in Australian public places.Â
Moderna launches new mRNA Platform Incubator Network in Australia
US biotech giant Moderna is establishing an mRNA Platform Incubator Network in Australia to advance the nation’s mRNA medicine and scientific excellence in clinical translation.Â