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Research in Design-Led Innovation

The design of new products and services is the central activity of engineering. Research in this area advances the design of engineered products and services and new tools and metho more...

Supervisor(s): Dong, Andy (Professor)

Computational study of the structure and dynamics of supercooled liquids

Amorphous or glassy solids represent one of the last great challenges for materials science, chemical physics and condensed matter physics. These important materials present us with more...

Supervisor(s): Harrowell, Peter (Professor), Hudson, Toby (Dr)

Research in Resilient Complex Engineered Systems

This research addresses challenges in the design, analysis, and operation of failure resistant systems. Resilient systems continue to operate within their prescribed performance env more...

Supervisor(s): Dong, Andy (Professor)

‘Magic Bullet’ Cancer Drugs and Antibiotics

We are building new kinds of cancer drugs and antibiotics: molecules that change their behaviour in the presence of their biological target, being chemically activated only when the more...

Supervisor(s): Rutledge, Peter (Professor)

Aged Care Services - Investigating pathways of home and community care service use

This program is being conducted in collaboration with Professor Julie Byles (Newcastle University) as part of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing research (CEPAR).&nbs more...

Supervisor(s): O'Loughlin, Kate (Associate Professor)

Reducing joint load in people with knee osteoarthritis

This project will involve the implementation of biomechanical interventions with the aim of reducing the load in the medial compartment of the knee during gait. more...

Supervisor(s): Simic, Milena (Dr), Pappas, Evangelos (Professor)

Development of fractal asperity microstructures and their effects on frictional properties

Hierarchical structures exhibiting self-affinity are abundant in nature. We seek to characterise how the evolution of such self-affine topographies is governed by microstructural pa more...

Supervisor(s): Hanaor, Dorian (Dr)

Development of novel anti-cancer metastasis agents derived from omega-3 fatty acid metabolites

At present we have no therapies that prevent cancer spread. In this project we will develop novel w-3 fatty acid epoxide analogues that inhibit tumour metastasis. These derivatives more...

Supervisor(s): Murray, Michael (Professor)

Research in Predictive Analytics for Engineering Innovation

One of the most unsolved matters in engineering innovation is forecasting the rate of improvement or rate of progress of new technologies. Forecasting models for rates of improvemen more...

Supervisor(s): Dong, Andy (Professor)

Functional structured polymer coatings for water condensation

Development and optimisation of micro-patterned surfaces that can collect water by condensation from humid air. more...

Supervisor(s): Neto, Chiara (Professor)