• Research within this discipline uses molecular approaches to diagnose and synthesize solutions for disease and environmental problems.
  • RMIT has a strong reputation for research and teaching in fundamental science and advanced molecular technologies. Their innovative programs and projects address real-world issues essential to Australia’s innovation agenda.
  • The School of Science has innovative programs and projects that address issues essential to Australia’s innovation agenda.
  • Research within this discipline uses molecular approaches to diagnose and synthesize solutions for disease and environmental problems.
  • Under expert supervision, students will develop their skills and join researchers already active in:

    • aquatic and marine biology
    • ecotoxicology (biomarkers for environmental pollutants)
    • environmental and molecular approaches to diagnose and develop solutions for disease, agricultural and environmental problems
    • genomics and sequencing techniques applied to various organisms
    • microbiology (food, medical and environmental biotechnology, vaccine development, fundamentals of pathogen/host interactions)
    • plant biology (plant biotechnology and genomics, molecular plant breeding, ecotoxicogenomics, fire, and environmental ecology)