Swinburne University of Technology
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Swinburne is a world-ranked university creating social and economic impact through science, technology and innovation.
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined September 2008
Congratulations to Prof @matthewbailes who’s been awarded the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for his role in the discovery of the first fast radio bursts (FRBs). The prize is Australia’s most prestigious & highly regarded science award 👏#PMprizes 📸 cred: @ScienceGovAu
🎉 Congratulations Professor @matthewbailes of @Swinburne and @ARC_OzGRav for receiving the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science #PMPrizes.
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It's International Day of Women and Girls in Science! To celebrate we spoke to our @Science_AU Superstar of STEM Dr Rebecca Davies about her research on galaxies 🙌📊🌌
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Aqua aerobics can transform your health and shake up the fitness industry – but it's facing image issues, instructor shortages and entry barriers 🏊 Our expert Dr Paul Bowell spoke to @9newsmelb @JoHall9 👇
Aqua aerobics is growing in popularity, but a shortage of instructors and image issues are threatening its future. #9News @Jo_Hall9
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Congratulations to Professor Tsong Yueh Chen who has been named as a @IEEE Fellow for contributions to software testing through the invention of metamorphic testing and adaptive random testing 👏
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Our researchers are paving the way to make buildings earthquake resistant, thanks to their work in concrete engineering. Read more 👉
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Our researchers are working on a new initiative with @Ezychef using digital twins to ensure texture modified foods such as purees and soups are safe for vulnerable Australians 👉
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We're thrilled to announce that Maureen Thurston, a global leader in innovating, by design, has been appointed as the new Acting Director of Swinburne’s Design Factory Melbourne and an Innovation Fellow. Welcome @Designleverage 👏
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As one of only six dual-sectors universities nationwide, we're proud to offer opportunities for every learner to kickstart their careers or reskill for a tech-led future [3/3] #swinburne #tafe #dualsector #trades #skills
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Congratulations to the five Swinburne alumni who have been recognised for their services to tourism, community and emergency services in the 2025 Australia Day Honours list 👏 More ➡️ #swinburne #australiadayhonours #alumni #awards
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Swinburne will host Australia’s first Disability Employment Centre of Excellence, announced by @AmandaRishworth today. This groundbreaking initiative aims to enhance economic participation & employment opportunities for people with disabilities. More ➡️
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Sad, anxious or lacking in motivation? Chances are you have just returned to work after a summer break 😭💻 Swinburne psychologist Dr Kelvin Wong explains why people feel return to work blues via @TheConversation 👉 #swinburne #returntowork #holiday
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New data from Swinburne's Dr Joanna McIntyre and Associate Professor Liam Burke shows that 83% of parents think it’s important that children’s content is Australian 📺🤔 Read more via @TheConversation 👉 #swinburne #newresearch #bluey #childrenTV
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A team of experts including Swinburne's Professor John B Dixon have been investigating how we should shift the definition of obesity away from just BMI. Read more via @TheConversation ➡ #swinburne #research #obesity #bmi #healthcare
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Why are natural fabrics so much better at keeping us cool when the weather is hot? 😎☀ Swinburne engineered materials expert Dr Nisa Salim explains via @TheConversation ➡ #summer #clothes #cotton #linen
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Three years ago, we witnessed the nail-biting launch of the largest and most powerful telescope humans have ever sent to space 🔭 Read about what the JWST has already taught us, and the mysteries still to unlock, via @ConversationEDU 👉
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Humans will soon be able to mine the Moon, but should we? 🌕🤔 Our experts Evie Kendal and Professor Alan Duffy say before we mine the Moon, we must establish robust regulations that prioritise fairness, safety and human rights 👉
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We've secured $2.7 million in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Project Grants! The 2 projects will address major health concerns for millions of Australians: high blood pressure and epilepsy 👉
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We're over the moon to share that we've been selected as a research university that will deliver key technology for Australia’s first lunar rover! 🌕 More 👉
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How should we approach a longer retirement? 🤔🧓 Swinburne psychologist Dr Susan Moore found that while most retirees were satisfied with their retirement, it is still a major life transition. Find out more 👉
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