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21 Nov 2024
Macquarie University's $4.2m boost to further vital MND research Macquarie University motor neuron disease (MND) researchers have received a total of $4,271,529 from Australian charity FightMND in its latest round of research funding.
08 Nov 2024
Professor Leonie Tickle appointed Executive Dean, Macquarie Business School Following an international search, Macquarie University has appointed Professor Leonie Tickle as the new Executive Dean, Macquarie Business School.
08 Nov 2024
Connectivity the focus of newly funded Linkage Projects Two Macquarie University research projects have been awarded more than $815,000 as part of the Australian Research Council’s Linkage Projects scheme, announced by the Federal Government this week.
05 Nov 2024
Macquarie University launches major semiconductor initiative Macquarie University has this week launched a new on-campus Silicon Platforms Lab (SiP Lab) in collaboration with Atto Devices, which will be co-located on campus to serve as the primary commercialisation pathway for the lab’s research.
31 Oct 2024
Distinguished Macquarie University scientist awarded 2024 NSW Premier's Prize Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen from Macquarie University was this week awarded the 2024 NSW Premier’s Prize for Science & Engineering in the category of Excellence in Biological Sciences.
25 Oct 2024
$1.9 million to help detect life-threatening pulmonary embolism The Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy (MUCHE) and its partners have been awarded a $1,923,188 grant to explore a new scan that makes testing for pulmonary embolism safer and more accessible for patients.
09 Oct 2024
Macquarie University climbs in world rankings Macquarie University has risen to 178 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, retaining its position within the top 10 universities in Australia.
09 Sep 2024
Premier breaks ground on world-leading research facility NSW Premier Chris Minns visited Macquarie University today to mark the start of construction on the Australian-first RNA Research and Pilot Manufacturing Facility.
30 Aug 2024
Macquarie University leads $1.49m AI-driven pest management project Macquarie University has secured a $1.49 million grant from Horticulture Innovation Australia to develop new pest monitoring technology for the horticultural industry.
26 Aug 2024
AI, neurodiversity the focus of newly funded DECRA research The Faculty of Arts is celebrating the success of four of its early career researchers following the latest round of the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) funding.
20 Aug 2024
Macquarie University, APATE.AI and CommBank to pilot AI-powered anti-scam technology Macquarie University and APATE.AI have received federal funding to pilot an Australian-first deployment of anti-scam technology that uses conversational AI-powered bots to help extract scam intelligence and combat scam phone calls.
15 Aug 2024
Macquarie University secures $2.5 million grant to tackle varroa mite threat Macquarie University has recently been awarded a grant of $2.5 million from the Ian & Shirley Norman Foundation. This generous funding will support an ambitious five-year research project dedicated to combating the varroa mite, a critical threat to honeybee populations.