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RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
RMIT Health Innovations Research Institute (HIRi), Melbourne
RMIT HIRi takes an integrated approach to address key health issues facing the Australian community in the 21st century through research programs focusing on understanding how the human body functions at a molecular and cellular level. This knowledge will inform innovative therapeutic strategies to target disease states.
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.
RMIT College of Science, Engineering and Health, Melbourne
The RMIT College of Science, Engineering and Health comprises of ten schools across two campuses offering programs that range from certificates through to PhDs.
QIAGEN is the leading provider of sample and assay technologies. Sample technologies are used to isolate DNA, RNA, and proteins from any biological sample. Assay technologies are then used to make specific target biomolecules, such as the DNA of a specific virus, visible for subsequent analysis.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:
We would also like to thank all individuals who contributed to the success of the RMIT University Fluoroforce team:
-Friends, family and teachers who provided moral support and guidance to the teams' Undergradtuate students
-Mr Kieran Wilson: Web Content Coordinator for the Science, Engineering & Health Office (RMIT University)
-Mr Robin Dick: Manager, Benefit Attraction. Alumni and Development (RMIT University)
-Bennetts Lane Jazz, Farm pro, Journal Cafe and Journal Canteen for their donations
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