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See how RMIT is shaping the world with innovative and industry-engaged research collaboration.
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As a global university of technology, design and enterprise, RMIT brings unique capabilities to research through a transdisciplinary approach.
Our academic expertise, strong links to research partners and consideration of technological and social dimensions enables us to find solutions to critical problems impacting communities and the environment.
Research at RMIT aims to solve critical global problems and to deliver significant economic, social and environmental impact. Unlike conventional discipline-based research structures, the Enabling Capability Platforms connect researchers from multiple disciplines and from across Colleges under a thematic umbrella.
RMIT has a reputation for excellence in high quality research and deep industry links.
RMIT’s focus as a global university of technology, design and enterprise is supported by a range of research hubs such as the Advanced Manufacturing Precinct and the MicroNano Research Facility.
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Latest news
Immune control: Treating brain injury with an on/off switch
Australian researchers have developed groundbreaking technology for controlling the body’s own immune response to brain damage, in an advance that could prove crucial in treating brain injuries.
It just got easier to find your dream job
You can now find your dream job faster thanks to SEEK search engine improvements developed in a major industry collaboration.
The race to build a quantum computer
Tasks that take billions of years done in just minutes. That’s the quantum revolution coming to computing and it’s set to transform our whole society.
Upcoming events
Launch of RMIT's Centre for Information Discovery and Data Analytics
Join industry, government guests and expert researchers as they launch RMIT’s Centre for Information Discovery and Data Analytics (CIDDA).
Place-based approaches to social issues - A critical conversation
Join RMIT’s Social and Globlal Studies Centre for an interactive conversation on place-based approaches.
Sleep and brain health symposium
This symposium aims to deliver the latest research on how people experiencing problems with their sleeping patterns, such as sleep apnoea, can fall victim to the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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