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Our research ecosystem includes cutting edge facilities and equipment that can be used by partners to find innovative solutions to their real-world problems.

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  • ANFF-VIC Biointerface Engineering Hub

    ANFF-VIC Biointerface Engineering Hub

    The ANFF-Vic Biointerface Engineering Hub at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ focuses on synthetic and biological components to create materials and surfaces with new properties.

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    Nanofabrication Laboratory

    Our Nano Lab is the first lab in the world to combine two complementary techniques that enable both 2D and 3D fabrication and modification of nanoparticles.

  • Computers at smart structures lab, machinery in background

    Smart Structures Laboratory

    The Smart Structures Laboratory here at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ paves the way for the next generation of structures and thoroughly tested construction materials.
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    Solar Facility

    The Solar Facility here at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is a dynamic collaboration between university and industry and is driving improvements in the efficiency and affordability of solar technology. 

  • Asian woman reaching for virtrual, digital brain

    sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Neuroimaging

    Our Neuroimaging facility supports cutting-edge research into the brain and its disorders. We’re the international field leaders and boast Australia’s fastest human brain imaging system. 

  • sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ supercomputing: OzSTAR and Ngarrgu Tindebeek

    Our OzSTAR supercomputing facility here at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½Â has proven to be an excellent research tool in areas of astronomy ranging from simulations of structure formation in the universe to the processing of data collected from telescopes.

  • Keck Observatory – Image credit: Andrew Hara

    W. M. Keck Observatory

    sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has access to the world's largest and most productive telescopes — the Keck telescopes in Hawaii. Explore this facility and discover the work we do here.

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Our $200m commitment to world-class research 

Our world-class research facilities and equipment are housed across two of our most architecturally striking centres located at our Hawthorn campus â€” the Advanced Manufacturing Design Centre (AMDC) and the Advanced Technologies Centre (ATC). Both have a 5-star green star rating by the . 

Virtual tour of the AMDC

Advanced Manufacturing and Design Centre

The Advanced Manufacturing and Design Centre (AMDC) is a state-of-the-art facility that gives researchers and students the opportunity to use the latest manufacturing and design techniques and technologies.

  • Advanced Technologies Centre

    The Advanced Technology Centre (ATC) is our front door of leading-edge research and teaching facilities – showcasing architectural design and sustainability.

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Contact the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ team

Whatever your query, please contact the research team on +61 3 9214 4859 or via research@swinburne.edu.au.

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