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3 Nov 2022

New biotech incubator takes key step to drive translation of world-class medical research

The University of Melbourne, the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI), and CSL have appointed an independent operator for their new biotech incubator, launched to grow early-stage Australian biotech companies translating medical research into commercial outcomes.

3 Nov 2022

Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity welcomes 2023 cohort

Eighteen Fellows from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand with a background in Indigenous social change have been selected for the fifth cohort of Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity (AFSE) program, based at the University of Melbourne.

2 Nov 2022

Wage Remediation Program update

The University of Melbourne is this week processing back payments arising out of its ongoing review of staff entitlements under the 2013 and 2018 enterprise agreements. Back payments for current and former casual employees are the first tranche of payments being processed, as part of this comprehensive review.

27 Oct 2022

Save your treasures: Experts step up to help Australians restore flood-damaged items

Expert conservators from the University of Melbourne’s Grimwade Conservation Services are offering their expertise to help people recover and restore their most precious items following devastating floods across parts of Australia.

26 Oct 2022

MPavilion Parkville: a cultural gift to the University of Melbourne

Thanks to a generous philanthropic cultural gift from the Naomi Milgrom Foundation, University of Melbourne students, academics and the communities within the City of Melbourne will benefit from MPavilion Parkville, a vibrant space encouraging cultural exchange, lively talks, performances and workshops from early 2023.

24 Oct 2022

New hub to develop next-gen smart fertilisers for Australian farmers

A new research hub based at the University of Melbourne is working to significantly increase the efficiency of fertilisers through the development of new ‘smart fertilisers’ aimed at saving farmers money and reducing impacts on the environment.

21 Oct 2022

Inaugural Director, Performing Arts to enrich student arts and culture community

The University of Melbourne is delighted to announce that Virginia Lovett has been appointed inaugural Director of Performing Arts, as a new $70 million Arts and Cultural Building opens its doors. She will lead the development and operations of a new home for student theatre and performance, while collaborating with local and international partners to create an exciting new cultural destination on campus.

19 Oct 2022