Faculty of Engineering Partner with us Research, education and consultancy Key facts

−− Ranked in the world’s top 60 −− 18 research centres and universities for engineering institutes, as well as four and information technology multidisciplinary initiatives QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 −− Our researchers include: −− Highest rating of 5 (“Well above 2 ARC Laureate Fellows world standard”) for Aerospace 5 ARC Future Fellows Engineering, Artificial Intelligence 9 ARC DECRA Research Fellows and Image Processing, Chemical 1 NHMRC Research Fellow Engineering, Communications Technologies, Computation −− Ranked first in Australia “At Rio Tinto, we’re Theory and Mathematics, and fourth in the world for Distributed Computing, Electrical extremely proud graduate employability and Electronic Engineering of the 10-year QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2020 and Materials Engineering relationship we’ve Excellence in Research for Australia ratings, 2018 −− Double the national average of shared with the female engineering, computing −− Rating of 4 (“Above world University of Sydney. and project management standard”) for Biomedical It’s a true partnership undergraduate students Engineering, Civil Engineering, coming up with ideas, Australian Government Department Information Systems, Mechanical of Education and Training Selected figuring out how Engineering and Nanotechnology Higher Education Statistics, 2016 it could work and Excellence in Research for Australia ratings, 2018 then delivering it on the ground.” Rob Atkinson Head of Productivity and Technical Support, Rio Tinto Driving better outcomes through engineering and technology innovation

We are actively seeking Our multidisciplinary research These include: new opportunities focuses on the areas of data −− research and industry science and computer engineering; for collaboration with partnerships food enginomics (products, process −− consultancy and industry and government and supply chain); healthcare analytical services organisations. We offer a engineering; robotics and intelligent −− student engagement, education comprehensive engagement systems; and telecommunications and the Internet of Things. and recruitment opportunities service which starts by −− and programs for your staff. listening to your needs and We also research the themes of gaining a real understanding complex systems; energy, resources We look forward to exploring the of the current and and the environment; and diverse range of opportunities infrastructure and transport. with you. future challenges. We unite with partners of all sizes, from startups to large multinationals, and there are many ways in which your organisation can partner with us. Professor Willy Zwaenepoel Dean, Faculty of Engineering Partner with us Page 1 Research collaboration

We are developing a digital, sustainable and healthier future through human inspired engineering. Our research into robotics and intelligent systems is world leading, and we’re breaking new ground in the realm of artificial intelligence.

We harness data to transform critical infrastructure into smart systems and revolutionise healthcare. Our food processing advances are reimagining waste. sydney.edu.au/engineering

Our expertise also encompasses the areas of materials, infrastructure, transport, complex systems, energy, resources, and the environment. “Through my research we have developed new materials with Let’s work together properties similar to natural bone that the There are several ways we can work The Commonwealth and New South body won’t reject in with you to deliver your research and Wales Governments support industry transplant. The materials innovation solutions. and university collaboration through can be 3D printed, and a range of initiatives including have the potential to These include direct industry-funded Australian Research Council Linkage improve quality of life for research, collaborative government- Projects, tax incentives and matched countless people.” funded projects, and helping you funding. Schemes are also open to access our equipment and students. international industry participants. Professor Hala Zreiqat AM

The University of Sydney Biomaterials and tissue engineering, Member of the We welcome the opportunity to start Order of Australia, The King discussions with your company to Abdullah II Order of Distinction identify the best scheme to deliver of the Second Class, NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and your outcomes. 2018 NSW Premier’s Woman of the Year Page 2 Our multidisciplinary strengths Robotics and intelligent systems Telecommunications and the Data science and computer Our interdisciplinary research Internet of Things (IoT) engineering focuses on the development and Our IoT research focuses on next- We are making technology smarter application of autonomous and generation wireless communications by designing, engineering and intelligent robots and systems, and and networking, microwave evaluating new technologies, the design of new technologies photonics and advanced optical and conducting fundamental to benefit industries that use and techniques for information systems. interdisciplinary research that interact with them. provides an explanation for both Our industry-supported Centre their technical application and The Sydney Institute for Robotics for IoT and Telecommunications social impact. and Intelligent Systems, is pioneering advanced research incorporating the Australian Centre in the fields of 5G mobile, signal In partnership with a world-leading for Field Robotics, is one of the processing, advanced coding and robotics company, our UBTECH largest multidisciplinary robotics quantum imaging. Sydney Artificial Intelligence Centre institutes in the world. brings together a multidisciplinary team of dedicated researchers Healthcare engineering Food products, process dedicated to exploring new Our biomedical engineering and supply chain horizons in artificial intelligence. program is the largest of its kind We are redesigning food production in the southern hemisphere. for smarter and healthier living by reshaping the way food is farmed We work with clinical and and produced, optimising its industry partners to conduct nutritional value and strengthening transformational interdisciplinary Australia’s agricultural sector. research in broad fields including biomaterials, stem cells, biosensors, Our Centre for Advanced surgical devices, signal and Food Enginomics comprises image processing, biomedical a cross-disciplinary cluster instrumentation, bionics and of industry-focused research

implantable neuroprosthesis. specialists in engineering, Partner with us agriculture, business, chemistry, molecular biology and medicine.

Photo: Our RIPPA™ (Robot for Intelligent Perception and Precision Application) prototype robot promises to make farm

management easier. Page 3 Our industry research partnerships

We are committed to improving our world through research and industry collaboration. Industry Postgraduate Research Scholarship That is why we are deepening and broadening our partnerships This prestigious scholarship with key engineering and technology educational institutions program supports the worldwide and with leading international companies. development of your organisation’s engineering Our industry partnerships span the globe, with particular capacity. strengths in our own region. sydney.edu.au/engineering Through mutual support, it Our partnerships include: offers your employees the −− AB Mauri −− Kobe Steel −− Rio Tinto opportunity to complete a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) −− Airbus −− Microsoft −− SenseTime in engineering and computer −− BAE Systems −− Northrop −− Suez science with us. −− Cochlear Grumman −− Telstra −− Dow Chemical −− POSCO −− Thales Group Company −− Qantas −− UBTECH −− GE Additive −− ResMed

“By using UBTECH’s state-of-the-art technology

The University of Sydney and outstanding creativity, we will be able to thoroughly develop, analyse and evaluate AI algorithms and theories for humanoid robots, which will bridge the gap between AI studies in universities and real‑world AI utilisation.” Professor Dacheng Tao Director of UBTECH Sydney Artificial Intelligence Centre,

Page 4 ARC Laureate Fellow Consultancy and analytical services

Access extensive analytical laboratory facilities with advanced equipment, in-depth knowledge and insight from experts with proven experience in a wide range of work. Together we can redefine what’s possible

Whether you require technical solutions to a problem, standard or specialised testing, or independent consultancy or investigation, our researchers are well placed to answer your project needs.

Our areas of specialist services include: “Arup’s collaboration with the −− chemical engineering analytical services University’s Centre of Advanced −− fluids and the environmental consultancy Structural Engineering (CASE) on −− geotechnical testing and consultancy post-tensioned composite floors led to −− sustainable energy useful insights into the serviceability development consultancy and ultimate strength behaviours −− structural engineering testing of this popular form of construction. and consultancy Partner with us Arup would be pleased to collaborate −− telecommunications consultancy. again with the CASE research team on suitable future projects.” Peter Macdonald Principal, Arup Page 5 Student engagement, education and recruitment

We are creating tomorrow’s Leadership Scholarship Engineering Sydney highly sought-after This scholarship is designed to Industry Placement engineers, project managers develop future engineering and Scholarship and computer scientists by computing leaders who can work in complex environments and This research scholarship shaping them into industry problem-solve effectively from a is tailored to provide your leaders: fostering their holistic perspective. organisation with a dedicated passion and motivation full-time resource for six-months who undertakes a high-level and giving them hands- Our students undertake two sydney.edu.au/engineering placements with your organisation investigative project that addresses on experience as well as during their studies, in addition the needs of your business. technical skills. to attending weekly sessions on campus covering various leadership Jacaranda Flame We are also preparing them to be topics on self-management, Consulting excellent communicators, able to effective communication, work effectively within teams and motivation, conflict management, Let our students become with clients. and systems thinking. your organisation’s external consulting team, working to solve your business challenges. This As our industry or government Professional Engagement partner, you are an essential part student-led simulated engineering Program of their educational experience. consultancy is located on campus In return, your organisation benefits Access a pool of talented and free to access anytime you through access to our brightest engineering students through our require its services. students, who bring new ideas and innovative sector-leading program approaches to your business’s and gain an additional resource for specific needs. key projects. The University of Sydney

There are numerous ways to engage with our students and we can be flexible to suit your business needs. Page 6 Community engagement

We share your Indigenous Community Women in Engineering commitment to provide Engagement and Technology working environments We are dedicated to developing More women than ever are that value diversity and key skills and opportunities for choosing to study engineering inclusion, and support all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and computing at the University students in engineering, computing of Sydney, currently representing employees to reach their and project management. one in three students – double the full potential. national average. With your support, we can provide By partnering with us, academic and financial assistance We recognise the need to provide to foster talent. further opportunities for women we can assist you with your throughout their engineering and inclusion strategies and There are many ways you can computing careers. You can help initiatives, helping you to engage with us, including: by partnering with us through: reach your engagement −− educational programs −− research collaborations with and outreach goals. −− industry site visits our female academics −− internships −− educational programs −− mentorship −− industry site visits −− scholarships. −− internships −− mentorship −− scholarships.

“Our two Leadership Scholars have proved to be valuable members of the Abergeldie team, not only

working and learning on site but fully embracing our Partner with us company spirit. Both will continue working with us during their final year, with the view to moving to full‑time roles after graduation.”

Robin Craig Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure Page 7 Our programs

Explore the many Our innovative programs cover Engineering postgraduate qualifications a range of areas including cybersecurity, telecommunications −− Master of Engineering in engineering, project engineering and risk management. −− Master of Professional Engineering management and computer −− Master of Professional science we offer. Flexible study options including Engineering (Accelerated) block mode, evening classes and online delivery are available in Most of our qualifications are Computer science recognised by Engineers Australia, some instances.

sydney.edu.au/engineering the Australian Computer Society or −− sydney.edu.au/ −− Master of Data Science the Project Management Institute. engineering/study −− Master of Health Technology Innovation −− Master of Information Technology −− Master of Information Technology Management −− Graduate Diploma in Computing

Project management

−− Master of Project Leadership −− Master of Project Management −− Master of Project and Program Management The University of Sydney Transport

−− Master of Transport

Complex systems

Page 8 −− Master of Complex Systems Key events

Engage with us and discover Engineering Sydney the many face-to-face Annual Careers Fair Research Conversazione networking opportunities This unique forum gives our valued Hear how our researchers and our industry partners enjoy. industry partners the opportunity students are using their skills to to engage with our high-quality impact lives in Australia and globally. Our flagship events enable you and students on graduate employment, Engage with our experts, forge your staff to meet and network vacation placements and linkages for future collaborations with our talented researchers, scholarship opportunities. and network with your peers. high-achieving students and business colleagues. Innovation Week Dean’s Lecture Series Join us as we celebrate how Hear from key national and Stay up to date with all our Partner with us our academic cohort are international guest speakers upcoming events by visiting changing the world through their in the fields of engineering −− sydney.edu.au/ groundbreaking discoveries and and computer science. engineering/events transformative inventions. Page 9 Ignite

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