Congratulations to our Women of Colour in STEM Awards finalists. We're so proud to celebrate their contributions to research, teaching, leadership and innovation. More: https://wocinstemawards.org/index.php/2026/07/30/announcing-the-finalists-for-the-2026-women-of-colour-in-stem-awards/

We're excited for Monash University to be partnering with Fujitsu and CSIRO to help shape the future of quantum computing in Australia. Learn more in the Quantum Spectator:

Monash University, Fujitsu and CSIRO to collaborate on Australia's quantum research capability - Quantum Spectator

The collaboration between Monash, Fujitsu, and CSIRO will strengthen Australia's quantum computing capability by advancing quantum research, expanding training opportunities and accelerating the translation of new discoveries into practical applications.

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Open Day saw thousands of future students exploring, asking questions and seeing what’s possible at Monash. Thanks to everyone who joined us, and to those taking the next step – see you soon!  #Monash #OpenDay

Join us for Monash Open Day TOMORROW! 💡 Explore Clayton campus, dive into uni with a taster class, meet new friends and grab some amazing merch. Register today: https://www.monash.edu/open-day/register/clayton Sun 2 Aug 🎓 10AM - 4PM Clayton Campus

Congratulations to Dr Shuai Fu, Professor Tim Dwyer, Professor Peter Stuckey and Professor John Grundy on receiving the 2025 Journal of Computer Languages Best Paper Award for GeckoGraph: A Visual Language for Polymorphic Types. More: go.monash.edu/journal-of-computer-languages

Congratulations to Dr Himashi Peiris and the SCAN-AI research team on receiving Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund funding for their AI-assisted cancer imaging project. Read more: go.monash.edu/x0i4hc

@monashuniversity.bsky.social's new Bachelor of CyberAI (Industry Co-Lab) designed with leading cybersecurity provider CyberCX was featured on 10 News: https://10.com.au/news/national/australian-university-launches-first-ai-security-degree-to-fight-deepfakes-10-news/tpv260729smdlw

AI systems are becoming more capable. So are the cybersecurity challenges. Professor Geoff Webb shares his insights with SBS News on what this could mean for Australia's future. Read more: go.monash.edu/o2l4ym

Congratulations to our Master of Data Science alumni Praveenraj on being awarded the Merit Recipient in the Not-for-Profit & Community category at the @aiia VIC iAwards Ceremony! Great recognition of his digital projects that are making a difference for the community.   #iAwards #AIIA #TechAwards

A warm welcome to Prof Muhammad Usman to @monashuniversity.bsky.social. A world-class leader in quantum computing, his appointment strengthens our research excellence: https://www.monash.edu/it/news/2026/monash-strengthens-research-leadership-with-appointment-of-world-class-quantum-computing-expert

Welcome to the first cohort of our dual-degree engineering program with Manipal Institute of Technology! https://www.monash.edu/news/articles/monash-university-and-manipal-institute-of-technology-welcome-inaugural-cohort-of-dual-degree-engineering-students-in-india

Join us next Tuesday to learn about Digital Medicine and Digital Therapeutics, a Digital Health webinar delivered with Monash Rural Health: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPnQuoBeUQbeWwWYZ6ofh6Bp0coV_RoeuFQKEyk5bJMTR-nA/viewform

Quantum computing could transform science and reshape cybersecurity. Discover how Monash researchers are helping develop quantum-safe cryptography to protect the future of digital finance and trust:

Future-proofing money: The race to quantum-safe finance

For decades, the digital economy has relied on cryptography to keep information secure. But quantum computers could change all that.

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Clinicians – share your experiences using conversational AI in healthcare. Complete our 10-minute survey and enter the draw to win 1 of 5 AUD $250 gift cards. Please share with colleagues. https://monash.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4OyDuacXhYKmgB0 #DigitalHealth

Discover how Dr Mohammad Goudarzi and Jay Zhao have integrated Oracle Cloud infrastructure into our Cloud Computing and Security unit so students can design scalable, secure cloud solutions for real-world challenges: https://academy-stage.oracle.com/en/about-success-spotlight-jay-mohammad.html

@monashuniversity.bsky.social has signed an MoU with BharatGen and the Indian @iitbombay.bsky.social to collaborate on open, trusted, foundational AI for social good.

Great to have our #PhD alum Dr Tasdik Hasan featured in the prestigious The Lancet Psychiatry, detailing his story, his impactful research and public health work.  Read to discover Dr Hasan's journey: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(26)00158-6/abstract

We're excited to welcome Prof Yang Xiang to @monashuniversity.bsky.social – a leading cybersecurity, distributed systems and reliable software engineering researcher: https://www.monash.edu/it/news/2026/monash-strengthens-its-world-class-research-capability-with-major-appointmentCybersecurity,

Can your algorithms coordinate hundreds of robots in dynamic environments? 🤖 Join the League of Robot Runners 2026 – an international AI & robotics competition co-located with #AAMAS2026. Learn more: https://www.leagueofrobotrunners.org

Drawing on their #DigitalEnergyFutures work, Prof Sarah Pink and Dr Fareed Kaviani shared their expert insights in the Parliament of NSW's Public Hearing for the Review of the Electric Vehicles Revenue Arrangements Act 2021:

Public hearing – Review of the Electric Vehicles Revenue Arrangements Act 2021 – 29 June 2026

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Good intentions don't plant trees. 🌱 What if we could close that gap? Our PhD student Clara H and her co-authors are using digital nudges to see what gets people from intention to action. Read Good bITs & bytes 👇 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-go-from-wanting-do-good-actually-doing-gokoc

Gain hands-on experience in AI and software development through the AI Builders Challenge with IBM Bob, a global student competition sponsored by IBM SkillsBuild. Students can participate individually or as a team. 🤖 Lean more here: https://aibuilderschallenge-bob.bemyapp.com

Earlier this month, @monashuniversity.bsky.social welcomed two founders from IIT Bombay as part of its bilateral innovation partnership. It was great to have our guests connect with researchers, academics and innovation leaders across the Monash ecosystem.

🚀 How do you coordinate thousands of robots at once — without chaos? That’s the challenge in League of Robot Runners (LoRR) 2026, an international AI competition we’re hosting with teams worldwide. Join the competition + see the live leaderboard: https://www.leagueofrobotrunners.org

In case you missed the news, the pre-accelerator program Future Frontier to be delivered by our Monash AI Institute and Illume Venture has been backed by a $400K LaunchVic grant: monash.edu/news/articles/victoria-backs-new-monash-program-to-support-researchers-commercialise-deep-tech-innovation

Prof Yolande Strengers and Dr Kari Dahlgren spoke about how people think about energy and the adoption of new tech: https://share.transistor.fm/s/2308fb14?_sc=MTA0OTY5MjQjOTE3Nw%3D%3D&utm_campaign=Newsletter+-+Daily+-+260612&utm_medium=email&utm_source=brevo @theenergy.co

More than 80 students, researchers, academics and industry professionals gathered for the ACM Celebration of Women in Computing to explore careers, research and innovation in the age of AI. Learn more: https://www.monash.edu/it/news/2026/acm-celebration-of-women-in-computing

This Wednesday we have a digital health webinar on Digital Biomarkers – part of the Digital Health Education for Rural Victoria initiative. Open to health professionals and students in rural VIC: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPnQuoBeUQbeWwWYZ6ofh6Bp0coV_RoeuFQKEyk5bJMTR-nA/viewform

@menziesresearch.bsky.social and our Action Lab researchers have developed Dangudbila, an app that's set to transform maternity care across Australia's Top End.  Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWJG2JDQx74

@monashuniversity.bsky.social has achieved its highest position ever in the 2027 QS World University Rankings! We're now 🌟 31🌟 globally, rising five places from 2026. Learn more: https://www.monash.edu/news/articles/monash-achieves-highest-ever-position-in-qs-world-university-rankings-2027