Congratulations to @nanomelb staff member Dr Hemayet Uddin for receiving a $5k RPM Development Award from @MonashUni. Hemayet will soon be off to sunny Santa Barbara, CA for advanced @bruker applications training on electrical measurements using AFM.

@Nanomelb, working with Canadian biotech firm @neuraura to advance epilepsy detection/treatment. The work involves fabrication of sensors 1/5th the diameter of a human hair, capable of reliably detecting seizures in animal models. Full article below.

Loving this tradition! 2023 MCN Cultural Diversity Lunch now in the books. Another incredible array of delicious food from all around the world.

Recent story in the print version of the @HeraldSun highlights an exciting MedTech collaboration between Victorian startup MuPharma and @Nanomelb resulting in a needle-free device for treatment of adult macular degeneration (AMD) and other diseases.

Great article by @RemyVarga on breakthrough advances AR helmet/display technologies by Taiwan-based startup Jarvish, University of Melbourne and the MCN. Check it out!.

MCN's role in hosting R&D activities of global chip developer Bosch, featured in The Australian.

FYI to practitioners of EBL - On April 11th-12th, ANFF-Q will be hosting a technical workshop and deep-dive on the popular suite of data prep software from GenISys. Info and link to register, below.

See opinion piece in the @australian below:.

Job alert: MCN industry residents, ProtonIntel are currently looking for a Microfabrication Engineer to join their Melbourne-based team. See PD in the link below.

Register now for MAEBL 2022 — the 6th intl. meeting for advanced electron beam lithography. Bonus MAEBLx Asia Pacific virtual session on July 29th features exciting talks from ANFF's own Michael Stuiber and Elliot Cheng. Full program below.

Hot off the presses: "The start-ups taking nanoneedles into the clinic," a new Nature Nanotechnology article from @Deakin's ANFF-VIC Technology Fellow, Dr Roey Elnathan. @ANFFHQ .

Heads up: unfortunately our speaker, Dr Chiappini will be unavailable to deliver his seminar tomorrow at the MCN due to travel issues. We will reach out once we have an alternate date. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Upcoming seminar this Thur, 3pm at MCN. Dr Ciro Chiappini of King's College London will give a talk on, "Porous silicon for advanced therapies" Join us in person or on zoom.

Expressions of interests are being sought for a 7 month (June – December 2022) maternity cover position to manage Swinburne’s Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF) Biointerface Engineering Hub. Contact Dr Karyn Jarvis for details.

Just launched: Vic Govt Medtech Manufacturing Capability Program (MMCP), offering 1:1 matched grants up to $500k ($3M funding pool) for eligible small/medium businesses. Applications close 5th April.

Growing melbourne-based biotech startup, Haemograph are currently advertising for a microfluidics engineer and lead development engineer.

Exciting Melbourne-based opportunity with Quantum Brilliance.

A funding opportunity for researchers and clinicians to develop new medical devices concepts is now available through inaugural NEO-Bionica Technology Voucher Program. EOI is open until 1 Nov.

Attention MCN Users: A Nano Micro Lithography Symposium will take place on June 30. Experts will share their latest developments, solutions and materials for Micro/Nanofabrication. The Symposium is (online) and free of charge. See below for more details.

RT @AdvSciNews: A new approach to imprinting cell surfaces facilitates the high‐throughput screening of cell surface topographies and the u….