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14 Jul 2020

Funds for UTAS Defence precinct set

The federal government and University of Tasmania are set to sign an agreement for the funding of a new $30 million Defence and Maritime Innovation and Design Precinct at the Australian Maritime College in Launceston.
08 Jul 2020

No outer limits in space med

AS NASA prepares to send humans to Mars, a mix of foresight, passion and fortunate timing has positioned Tasmania as a global leader in space medicine.
23 Sep 2019

Defence Precinct plans will be outlined at the STEM State Future Forum

An update on the proposed Maritime & Defence Innovation & Design Precinct at the AMC's Newnham campus will be provided at a workshop in Launceston on Wednesday, September 25.
03 Sep 2019

UTAS Defence Network to be showcased on Defence Tasmania stand at Pacific 2019 Conference & Exposition

The international maritime exhibition, Pacific 2019, will be held Sydney Tuesday 8 October to Thursday 10 October 2019. This trade only event was developed to bring together industry, government and defence professionals across the broad spectrum of maritime affairs
01 Apr 2019

Heavens, What a Mess! Understanding and Dealing with the Problem of Space Debris

What is space junk, where does it come from and what is its impact now and into the future?
15 Mar 2019

Defence precinct to bridge industry gap

Defence precinct to shake up AMC.RELOCATION of the University of Tasmania from Newnham to Inveresk was "a critical player" in the development of the Australian Maritime College's future defence precinct.
15 Mar 2019

New partnership plans Tasmanian sonar test facility

The Australian Maritime College has partnered with international defence giant Thales to investigate establishing a trials and test facility for naval sonar systems in Tasmania.
18 Aug 2017

World-class AUV launched

New dimension to Antarctic science paves way for AMC capacity in polar, defence and industry.
11 May 2017

Survivability: Designing safer ships

Martin is working on determining the factors that will let combat vessels avoid and survive attacks, to protect the crew on board.
06 Feb 2017

In the future, boats might fly

Sam is using hydrofoil innovation research to figure out if it’s possible to make boats soar.