Business & Community

International Research

The University is renowned as one of Australia’s best-performing research institutions, consistently attracting prestigious grants and distinguished visiting fellows and PhD researchers. Our academics are leaders in their field, and provide international corporations and organisations with cutting-edge research and business solutions across engineering, health sciences, policy development, and beyond. 

Our international reputation is enhanced through the world leading SMART and IHMRI, and the innovative AIIM institutes.

Examples of key research include:

  • Intelligent polymers research with US Army Research and Marks & Spencer UK; 
  • Social Policy development in collaboration with the Volkswagen Foundation; 
  • Developing new microwave technology with Tettinatura lane di Rieti and AECI. 

The University also has one of the largest sites of information technology, multimedia and telecommunications research in the Southern Hemisphere, partnering with Nortel Networks, Motorola and Vodafone.

Contact

Elizabeth Eastland, Director, Commercial Research and Innovation Technology Transfer
P: +61 2 4221 4420
E: eastland@uow.edu.au
W: Innovation and Commercial Research 

To find the right research partner for your business, call Elizabeth or search our database.

Last reviewed: 6 December, 2012

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