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University of Melbourne

Leading public university in Australia

The University of Melbourne is a leading international university in Australia, contributing to society in ways that enrich and transform our lives.

Research at Melbourne University addresses social, economic and environmental challenges the world is facing today and into the future. The University aspires to be a place where all people are valued and respected, have equal access to opportunities and are encouraged to fulfil their talents and potential.

Visit website: https://www.unimelb.edu.au/

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Details last updated 31-Jan-2022

People at University of Melbourne

Peter Gibbs

Professor at University of Melbourne

Alan Lopez

Laureate Prof Rowden-White Chair Of Global Health

Christine Wells

Professor of Stem Cell Systems and Director of the University of Melbourne Centre for Stem Cell Systems

Daniel Heath

Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at University of Melbourne

Andrea O’Connor

Professor in Department of Biomedical Engineering at University of Melbourne

Mingguang He

Professor of Ophthalmic Epidemiology at the University of Melbourne

University of Melbourne News

Scientists design a rapid and inexpensive method to grow human blood vessels

Pursuit by The University of Melbourne - 01-Aug-2023

Tissue engineered blood vessels might replace bypass surgery to treat heart disease in future

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Smart drugs not so smart: researchers find decreased performance in complex problem-solving tasks

New Scientist - 14-Jun-2023

Users might mistake the increased motivation and time spent on tasks as a sign of improved performance

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A simple eye checkup can reveal your true age and overall health

CNN - 19-Jan-2022

Predicting death based on the gap between chronological and retinal age

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Scientists connect brains and computers through veins

Independent - 04-Nov-2020

A less invasive approach of brain-computer interface than Neuralink

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Taking these 12 health measures can help prevent or delay dementia

New Scientist - 30-Jul-2020

It is never too early or too late to prioritise reducing disease risks

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30 minute walk at start of day lowers blood pressure

NHS - 21-Feb-2019

As effective as some blood pressure medicines (but don't stop without talking to your doctor!)

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AI makes ovarian cancer prognosis and treatment recommendation

Pharmaceutical Business Review - 18-Feb-2019

More accurate than current methods - we'll hear this a lot with AI in healthcare

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Bacteria causing gum disease may play a role in triggering Alzheimer's

NHS - 24-Jan-2019

Keeping your gum healthy may save you from Alzheimer's disease

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Poor Healthspan in Australians Linked To Poor Lifestyle Choices

Huffington Post - 15-Sep-2017

According to a new report heart disease, stroke and cardiovascular disease are among some of the ...

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