Award winners

Australia Day list honours Swinburne community

Tue 29 Jan 2019

More than 20 Swinburne staff and alumni are included in the 2019 Australia Day Honours List.

Swinburne aces In2science mentor awards

Tue 11 Dec 2018

Swinburne students have been recognised for their achievements in science, technology, engineering and maths engagement through the In2science Mentoring Pro

Swinburne student among Australia’s brightest to receive scholarship

Fri 07 Dec 2018

Film and television student Alinta Haydock-Burton has been awarded a New Colombo Plan scholarship by the federal government.

Australian women in STEM look to 2019

Thu 06 Dec 2018

Swinburne has been accredited in a new program designed to improve gender equity and diversity in Australian research institutions.

Swinburne awarded for gender equity action

Wed 05 Dec 2018

Swinburne’s action plan towards gender equity as part of the Science in Gender Equity Australia (SAGE) pilot has been recognised.

Swinburne student wins Fulbright-Nehru fellowship

Fri 30 Nov 2018

Chemistry and Biotechnology PhD student Shyama Sasikumar wins prestigious Fulbright-Nehru award.

Combining research and tech to tackle jet-lag

Tue 20 Nov 2018

A startup that developed an app to minimise jet-lag and improve wellbeing has secured $20,000 in seed funding at Swinburne’s Venture Cup

Dr Nishar Hameed wins 2018 Young Tall Poppy award

Thu 15 Nov 2018

Dr Hameed’s research on rapid manufacturing of smart and lightweight composites may revolutionise the way we make these materials.

Preventing barnacle build-up on ships

Thu 11 Oct 2018

The new corrosion-resistant coating has halved the build-up of algae and barnacles on ship hydraulic components.

Nishar Hameed wins Phillip Law Postdoctoral Award

Thu 11 Oct 2018

Dr Nishar Hameed named joint winner of the Royal Society of Victoria’s Phillip Law Postdoctoral Award for the Physical Sciences.