PROFESSOR IQBAL GONDAL - DIRECTOR INTERNET COMMERCE SECURITY LAB (ICSL), FEDERATION UNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA
With their finger on the pulse in the university and defence sectors, The Defence Science Institute’s (DSI) Liaison Managers act as the perfect conduits to collaboration between industry and academia.
Federation University’s Director Internet Commerce Security Lab (ICSL), Professor Iqbal Gondal talks about his journey into the field of education and defence.
The world of defence research spans an astonishingly broad array of disciplines, from science and technology to policy, law and ethics. But while the former subjects often take centre stage, with advancements in weapons and vehicles capturing the collective imagination, it is often the latter governing the use of these technologies that is overlooked.
With its ear to the ground, seeking out research capability to advance Australia’s defence sector, the Defence Science Institute (DSI) plays a pivotal role in fostering R&D collaborations between Defence, industry and academia. Staying cognizant of this sovereign capability across Victoria’s university circles is vital.
MR MARK RAPHAEL - STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP MANAGER, OFFICE OF INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT, RESEARCH & INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT PORTFOLIO, LA TROBE UNIVERSITY
With their finger on the pulse in the university and defence sectors, The Defence Science Institute’s (DSI) Liaison Managers act as the perfect conduits to collaboration between industry and academia.
Mr Mark Raphael, past Liaison Manager for La Trobe University and Strategic Relationship Manager, Office of Industry Engagement, Research & Industry Engagement portfolio, reflects on his contribution to the role during his tenure.
Ebola, HIV, Hepatitis C and now Coronavirus – historically, viruses have been one of the most deadly microorganisms known to man. The current strike rate of COVID-19 has given the virus a particularly bad reputation. But what if there was a good guy in the world of virology?
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s an autonomous micro aerial vehicle (MAV) with a Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave 24GHz radar transceiver system. Catchy, isn’t it?
DR ZORAN NAJDOVSKI – ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
With their finger on the pulse in the university and defence sectors, The Defence Science Institute’s (DSI) Liaison Managers act as the perfect conduits to collaboration between industry and academia.
Deakin University’s Associate Professor and DSI Liaison Manager Dr Zoran Najdovski talks about his journey into the field of education and defence.
Manual handling jobs are a pain in the neck, quite literally. In industries that involve heavy lifting and carrying, back, neck and other injuries account for over $10 billion in medical expenses annually. This holds true even in the military, where soldiers are often required to carry supplies weighing upward of 40kgs, and where the risk of injury is as serious as it is expensive.
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