Research Partnerships - How Deakin Can Work With You
Deakin University has been recognised as at
the forefront in Australia in developing successful partnerships with industry
and government agencies. Our researchers, as well as being among the best in
the world, are flexible and able to work in a multi-disciplinary environment.
We have ground-breaking expertise in:
- Advanced nano-materials – fibres, textiles, metals and composites
– for the high performance medical, automotive and aerospace sectors.
- Metabolic research and gene discovery including the development of novel
foods and food ingredients that provide health benefits.
- Cellular and molecular biology including the effects of heavy metals on
biological systems; cures for leukaemia and Alzheimer’s disease.
- The use of aquaculture and genetic technologies for the sustainable production
of fish and the conservation and management of fish species.
- Population and public health, especially in the areas of obesity, social
and mental health, ageing and chronic illness.
- Environmental sustainability including sustainable land and water management,
fisheries and aquaculture, sustainable marine and coastal ecosystems and sustainable
buildings and construction.
- Intelligent systems, virtual reality, 3-D modelling, robotics, haptics
and e-security
- Globalisation, civil society, democracy and citizenship; intercultural
relations and refugees; Islam and political economy in Asian countries; human
rights.
- Improving business performance in the areas of corporate citizenship; regulation
and corporate governance; with a focus on the financial services and banking
sectors.
- Educational futures and innovation.
To find out more about working with Deakin,
contact:
Research and Business Development Manager
Business Development Managers