Science, Engineering and Health news

RMIT honours high achievers 23/05/2013
RMIT University has presented four high-achieving experts in diverse fields with its highest honour, an Honorary Doctorate.

RMIT students in Airbus challenge final 16/05/2013
An RMIT University aerospace engineering student team is headed to France after making it to the final five of an international Airbus competition.

University science delegation visits India 15/05/2013
RMIT University has led a high-profile Victorian delegation of science leaders to visit research and industry partners in India.

Pioneering study on ginseng for lung disease expands 08/05/2013
RMIT University's groundbreaking research into the use of the traditional Chinese herb ginseng for the treatment of lung disease has been expanded to new hospitals in Melbourne's north and south.

RMIT connects with global innovation alliance 01/05/2013
A leading architect of India's science and technology policies, Dr Raghunath Mashelkar, has spoken at RMIT University on the crucial importance of "inclusive innovation".

Aviation training off to flying start 29/04/2013
RMIT University is training about 900 students a year for the Australian Defence Force (ADF), as part of a new $107 million, five-year contract.

App makes getting to class easier 24/04/2013
Getting to class by public transport across Victoria has become much easier, thanks to a new app designed by students, for students.

Professor wins prestigious Indian research medal 18/04/2013
RMIT University's Professor Suresh Bhargava has been awarded the 2013 Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Medal.

Simulations key to emergency and climate planning: report 15/04/2013
Computer simulation and interactive games could help communities and government with climate change adaptation and emergency management, an RMIT University report has found.

RMIT delivers innovative training to Metricon 09/04/2013
RMIT University has signed an agreement with building giant Metricon Homes to provide training to their project managers.