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News and events

Sep 14

Memorable Bridgetech event in Melbourne with manufacturing tours at Bosch and 3DMEDiTech

The final Bridgetech event for 2022 was held in Melbourne on 14 September. With the theme of "Design to Manufacture", participants started the day with presentations by Peter Hook, General Manager and Brad Trewin, National Sales and Business Development Manager at Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS) followed by a tour of the BAMS manufacturing facility. The afternoon tour at 3DMEDiTech in Port Melbourne was kicked off with a welcome and presentation by Paul Dochert

Sep 8

Read CEDA – the Committee for Economic Development of Australia latest paper

An important read from CEDA – the Committee for Economic Development of Australia latest paper "Harnesing Science and Technology to drive Australian Innovation and Growth". The paper was released on 8 September 2022 as part of CEDA's annual event, "State of the Nation". A/Prof Jia-Yee Lee, Co-Centre Manager at ARC CMIT and Enterprise Fellow for Medtech at Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies, University of Melbourne, has contributed to this paper that highlight

Nov 5, 2021

University of Melbourne and 3DMEDiTECH launches Joint Research and Training Centre

University of Melbourne in partnership with 3DMEDiTech, will launch a new Joint Research and Training Centre in medical technologies

Oct 8, 2021

Webinar: Why engineering is the future of medicine

Webinar by Dr Alan Finkel AO, former Chief Scientist of Australia & Dr Erol Harvey, CEO, Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery (ACMD)

Mar 4, 2020

Engineering a healthier future

To recognise World Engineering Day, GHD Digital launched the Future of Engineering 4.0 Thoughtbook “Tomorrow’s Thinking. Today’s People.”- a provocative and compelling collection of vignettes focused on engineering in Industry 4.0. With insights from over 40 key leaders across industry, government and academia worldwide, Dr Jia-Yee Lee from ARC CMIT has written about "Engineering a healthier future with the next generation transdisciplinary engineers”, featuring the role of

Jan 22, 2020

Inspiring students from the Amgen Scholars Program

An inspiring evening for students from Oceania who have been awarded scholarships from the prestigious Amgen Scholars Program when Dr Jia-Yee Lee, Entreprise Fellow and Co-Centre Manager at ARC CMIT shared her career journey of how she traded her labcoat for a suit. Amgen Scholars Program is an undergraduate summer research program in science and biotechnology supported by the Amgen Foundation. This is the first time that the program is held in the southern hemisphere. The pr

Jan 6, 2020

Seminar by Prof. Roger V. Gonzalez from The University of Texas at El Paso

The University of Melbourne and Griffith University are pleased to host the visit of Prof Roger Gonzalez from University of Texas at El Paso

Dec 3, 2019

Joint workshop between ARC CMIT and the National Medical Products Administration of China

The ARC Training Centre for Medical Implant Technologies (ARC CMIT) hosted a two-day visit of the National Medical Products Administration of China (formerly known as China Food and Drug Administration) and Beijing Naton Medical Group. The visit included a full day workshop that provided PhD students and researchers of ARC CMIT and Melbourne School of Engineering the opportunity to understand the regulatory requirements of medical implants in China. Discussions were focused o

Nov 8, 2019

Official launch of the ARC Training Centre for Medical Implant (ARC CMIT)

Partners of ARC CMIT who attended the Launch

Nov 8, 2019

Panel discussion: Future of Medical Implant Technologies

An engaging panel discussion on the Future of Medical Implant Technologies following the launch of the ARC Training Centre for Medical Implant Technologies by Member for Higgins, Dr Katie Allen MP who was representing Minister for Education, Dan Tehan MP. Insightful comments from a panel responding to challenging questions from Master of Ceremonies, Ali Moore. Thank you to Ms Tracey Duffy (TGA), Prof Richard De Steiger (Epworth HealthCare), Ms Sarah Woodford (University of Me

Oct 12, 2019

Positions available for Research Fellows at ARC CMIT

Positions available

Oct 7, 2019

Congratulations to Dr Dale Robinson

Congratulations to Dr. Dale Robinson for winning the David Finlay ECR award at the ANZORS 25th Scientific Meeting held in Canberra on 4-6th October 2019, an award presented for the best presentation/paper by an early career researcher at the conference. Dale presented a paper on the application of acoustic emission sensors to detect vertebral body fractures. This research established that these sensors may be used to detect small fractures within the vertebra that are difficu

Aug 13, 2019

1st International Conference on Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices

Prof. Peter Lee, Director, ARC CMIT attended the 1st International Conference on Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices as an invited speaker at Beihang University, Beijing, China. He shared the research activities of the ARC CMIT to the participants of the conference. #biomedical #engineering #medtech #implants #3Dprinting #PhD #PhDscholarships #research

Aug 13, 2019

Congratulations Prof. Peter Lee

Prof. Peter Lee received a certificate of appointment as an Associate Editor of the Elsevier Journal of Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices (MEDNTD) at the launch ceremony of the new MEDNTO journal in Beihang University, Beijing, China. https://www.journals.elsevier.com/medicine-in-novel-technology-and-devices/ #biomedical #engineering #medtech #implants #3Dprinting #PhD #PhDscholarships #research

May 3, 2019

Award of BridgeTech Program

Congratulations to Dr Hossein Mokhtarzadeh for being accepted into the BridgeTech Program. Dr Mokhtarzadeh writes: "I am excited to be in a group of 100 participants from across Australia that will take part in the BridgeTech Program. I am looking forward to learning more about research translation and commercialisation of medical technology especially in medical devices and diagnostics. Such an experience will be beneficial for me in my professional development as it will