Tag: Tanya Monro

Australia, NZ pact adds wargaming to defence science ties

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia and New Zealand will deepen defence science ties under a new agreement, opening fresh opportunities for the countries to share technology and skills across the Tasman. As regional...

Defence and DroneShield join forces on counter-drone research

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Homegrown drone detection firm DroneShield will share vital counter-drone research with Australian defence scientists under a new three-year collaborative research agreement. Defence Science and Technology Group inked the partnership...

Flinders, RMIT to lead Defence’s missile R&D network

Posted on   |  by Staff Writer
Flinders and RMIT universities will lead a new national research network focused on the materials and technologies needed for Defence’s guided weapons and explosives plan. Announced on Tuesday, the...

Universities, defence firms share in $40m AI spend

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator has forged long-term R&D partnerships with more than a dozen universities and defence companies to develop AI and machine learning technologies that build battlefield...

InnovationAus Awards: Speaker line up is locked-in

Posted on   |  by David McClure
With just over a month to go before our winners are unveiled at the 2025 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence, it is a pleasure to announce the final speaker line-up...

The role of entrepreneurial urgency in Defence tech

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Professor Tanya Monro is six and half years into her role as chief defence scientist and says the growing sense of urgency in the work within the Defence Science...