Achievements and success stories
We don’t just talk the talk — we walk the walk. Read about some of our key partnership stories and be inspired to partner with us.
Recent highlights
In recent years, we’ve formed a number of major partnerships instrumental in creating widespread industry advancement. Read some of our latest news stories to find out more about these achievements.
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Swinburne and Amazon Web Services start Australian-first Cloud Innovation Centre
The new centre will use cloud technologies to drive social good by solving real-world health, wellbeing and social challenges affecting Australians.Wednesday 01 May 2019 -
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Swinburne-Siemens partnership is building the workforce of the future
Swinburne’s partnership with Siemens is enabling our students to work with industry and researchers, developing and co-creating new technologies and practices.
Monday 24 August 2020 -
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Community Bank® partnership gives back to Swinburne
Industry-academic collaboration and student placement opportunities are some of the ways Swinburne’s partnership with Bendigo Bank is giving back.Tuesday 06 August 2019 -
- Health
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Improving the identification and treatment of mental health issues
The Centre for Mental Health will be partnering with Readiness Pty Ltd to improve the identification and treatment of mental health issues
Monday 03 August 2020 -
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Swinburne launches Adobe Creative Campus partnership in Australian first for digital literacy
Swinburne has officially launched as Australia’s first Adobe Creative Campus, demonstrating its commitment to digital literacy.Thursday 28 November 2019 -
- Film and television
Swinburne and ACMI women are changing the face of media technology
A Swinburne research centre launched at ACMI this week is exploring how media technologies transform human experiences in the face of digital advancement.Tuesday 09 April 2019
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“Telstra provided funding to support the Swinburne Social Innovation Research Institute to establish, pilot and evaluate an interest-participation model for developing sustainable digital media skills and literacies for seniors aged 60 and over. Our partnership with the institute has been of great value to Telstra.”
General manager, Digital Inclusion Chief Sustainability Office , Corporate Affairs, Telstra
Infrastructure partners can utilise
We’ve set up world-class infrastructure that’s leading the way in creating positive outcomes across industry.
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Swinburne Innovation Precinct
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Research Institutes
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Facilities and equipment
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Research Centres, Groups and Clinics
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Digital Research Innovation Capability Platform
Why partner with us?
Top 3 percent globally
QS World University Rankings 2021
Top 300 globally
Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020
Top 50 Under 50*
QS World University Rankings 2021
Success stories
From partnerships with SMEs, right through to our collaborations with large multinationals, we have earnt a reputation for accomplishing great outcomes. Read some of our recent success stories recently published in our Changemakers magazine.
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Research commercialisation
Bringing the universe to the world
Swinburne astrophysics research is not just helping us to understand the universe – it is also delivering the universe to movie audiences throughout the world.
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Research commercialisation
Smart Ageing
Swinburne research is helping to ensure that people retain their memory and brain function as they get older.
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Research commercialisation
Improving trial by Jury
Swinburne has helped to make the job of juries easier – reducing retrials, costs and victim trauma.
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Research commercialisation
Supporting STEM
The Knox Innovation Opportunity Sustainability Centre at Swinburne is helping to switch on the next generation of Australian science students.
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Research commercialisation
Comparing clouds
Innovative software tools developed by Swinburne are making it easy for businesses to understand and get what they want from the cloud.
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Research commercialisation
On track for outstanding outcomes
Swinburne’s work on the Melbourne train fleet has saved money, prevented poor environmental impacts and even helped trains run on time.
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Research commercialisation
Staying in the club
Swinburne and the AFL has developed a new mechanism to help clubs grow and thrive called The Swinburne Membership Satisfaction and Retention (MEMSAT) tool.
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Research commercialisation
The steel standard
Swinburne is giving Australian home owners access to fast, durable steel-framed housing.
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Research commercialisation
Mental health help
Swinburne is helping to make sure people have access to mental health support by developing free online services.
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Research commercialisation
Data driven business policy
The Swinburne industrial economics team has worked with government agencies to clean and link government datasets.
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Research commercialisation
Getting to the root of the problem
Swinburne scientists have helped develop new soil-wetting agents that significantly increase crop yield and farming sustainability.
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Research commercialisation
A place to lay your head
Swinburne research is helping to reduce the risk of homelessness for young Australians.
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Research commercialisation
Better information for more people
Combating both information overload and ‘fake news’, Swinburne news sites are providing access to high-quality information and analysis to users around the world.
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Research commercialisation
Exploring the city with your phone
New smartphone games developed by Swinburne are helping to connect people with the places they live.
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Discover stories from a wide range of disciplines, including digital health, chemistry, artificial intelligence, materials science, urban sustainability and public policy.
Learn more about Swinburne partnerships
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Why partner with Swinburne
Learn about our vision and all the key benefits to working with us.
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4 simple steps to setting up a partnership
Learn how to set up a partnership and who to contact to get the ball rolling.
