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Art and science converge in Lionel Gell Foundation residency program
The University of Melbourne’s Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) and the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) have launched the Lionel Gell Foundation Art in Science Initiative, an innovative residency program binding art and science.
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50,000 Indian students participate in career development program
More than 50,000 Indian students from secondary schools in Andhra Pradesh are undertaking the University of Melbourne’s Schools Engagement Program.
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Jane Hansen AO installed as University of Melbourne Chancellor at Government House ceremony
Jane Hansen AO has been officially installed as the University of Melbourne’s 23rd Chancellor by the Governor of Victoria, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC.
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University of Melbourne and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre leading genomics-driven cancer prevention
Genomics-driven cancer prevention, testing and treatment strategies will be at the forefront of a new joint venture between the University of Melbourne and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac), announced in Melbourne today.
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AI cyberbullying detector developed to combat online abuse
University of Melbourne researchers, in partnership with Girl Geek Academy and funded by the eSafety Commissioner, have developed new artificial intelligence (AI) software, designed to help combat online abuse by empowering victims.
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Australian researchers win the ‘Nobel’ of high-performance computing
An Australian research team and their American collaborators have been awarded the 2024 Gordon Bell Prize, regarded as the ‘Nobel Prize’ of high-performance computing (HPC).
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Ngura Ninti initiative to create Aboriginal-led history resources
University of Melbourne and La Trobe University have begun a project to compile a four-volume collection of key documents that tell the story of Australian history from an Aboriginal perspective, which will be sent to remote community schools across Australia and will eventually be in every school and public library.
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Professor Muthupandian Ashokkumar appointed as Director of Melbourne Global Centre
University of Melbourne Vice-Chancellor Professor Duncan Maskell has announced the appointment of Professor Muthupandian Ashokkumar as Director of the Melbourne Global Centre in Delhi.
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University of Melbourne and Colossal expand partnership with gift to support avian conservation
A US$1.5 million gift from the Colossal Foundation, a non-profit organisation established by Colossal Biosciences, will help researchers in the Faculty of Science develop new approaches to the conservation of bird species in Australia and around the world.