Research initiatives

As Australia's National University we are committed to engaging in research that builds a stronger future for all.

ANU is committed to engaging in research that transforms society and creates national capability to address national and international priorities.  We are committed to investigating real-world problems by bringing together relevant knowledge and expertise from diverse disciplines and fields.

A number of strategic research initiatives have been set up at ANU that can connect disciplines on a common problem and give a dedicated vehicle for engaging industry users, policy makers and communities.

Tech Policy Design Centre

Reimagining how governance shapes technology.

ASD-ANU Co-Lab

A strategic partnership between ASD and ANU.

Australian Social Cohesion: Exploring New Directions

Strengthening social cohesion for the prosperity and wellbeing of all Australians

Zero-Carbon Energy for the Asia-Pacific

Underpinning transformation in the way Australia trades with the world and specifically with the Asia-Pacific – based on renewable energy.

WearOptimo

Established to drive the future of personalised medicine and diagnostics via microscopic wearable technology.

Our Health in Our Hands

A strategic initiative of ANU, created in partnership with ACT Health.