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A fast-acting tourniquet for Australia’s Future Soldier

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Vanessa Ha and Mark Ryan with the equipment used to stretch the yarn samples used in their shape-memory polymer research.
Vanessa Ha and Mark Ryan with the equipment used to stretch the yarn samples used in their shape-memory polymer research.

The Reactive Tourniquet is a multi-functional material project, one of several exciting research ventures for the Future Soldier program.

Blast protection researcher takes out early career award

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Winner of the DMTC Early Career Research award, Brodie McDonald with DMTC CEO Mark Hodge.

DST's Brodie McDonald has been awarded an Early Career Research award by the Defence Materials Technology Centre for his contributions to vehicle survivability.

Modelling complex warfighting scholarships

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Scholarships are available to high-performing students to undertake a full-time PhD at the University of New South Wales in Canberra.

Defence expands future-focused human performance research

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Defence is seeking to extend and expand scientific research in human performance.

Former astronaut to address space symposium

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Former NASA space shuttle commander and astronaut Pam Melroy

Former NASA space shuttle commander and astronaut Pam Melroy to speak at the international space symposium in March.

New Chief Defence Scientist announced

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New Chief Defence Scientist, Professor Tanya Monro

Professor Tanya Monro has been appointed Chief Defence Scientist.

Call for novel ways of integrating advanced materials onto military platforms

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Research proposals are invited from small businesses and universities to help Defence devise novel ways of integrating advanced materials onto military platforms.

Partnership to research high speed flight

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Professor Peter Hoj and Chief Defence Scientist Dr Alex Zelinsky signing the collaboration agreement.

A new collaboration agreement between DST and the University of Queensland has been established to undertake advanced research in flight science and enabling technologies.

'Science of fire for Defence platforms' lecture

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DST scientist Zenka Mathys presents 'Safety a Burning Ambition: The Science of Fire for Defence Platforms' as part of the FOCUS Lecture series.

Defence scientists elected to Academy

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Dr Dong Yang Wu and Dr Gordon Frazer

Two Defence scientists have been elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering.

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