Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery (ACMD)
Website: https://www.acmd.org.au
Member Contact: Jeff Malone
Position: CEO
Industry: Academic Research Organisations
Company Profile:
The Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery (ACMD) is a collaborative biomedical engineering centre accelerating the translation and commercialisation of research. This includes the delivery of much-needed, cutting-edge medical and healthcare solutions with a focus on medtech, biotech and digital health.
The ACMD brings together clinicians, major universities, leading research institutions, and innovative healthcare companies to develop novel technologies and drive the health system’s transformation through research, collaboration and education.
The ACMD is co-located at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, expanding opportunities for clinician-led research. State-of-the-art equipment, laboratories and facilities combined with strong affiliations with universities foster a thriving biomedical engineering ecosystem.
The ACMD is supported by a partner network composed of the Australian Catholic University, the Bionics Institute, Centre for Eye Research Australia, RMIT University, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, Swinburne University of Technology, and the University of Melbourne.
