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A new alliance to future proof health sector

Led by the RMIT-Cisco Health Transformation Lab, the National Industry Innovation Network (NIIN) Health Alliance will combine the best minds, technologists, industry capabilities and academic resources to solve pressing industry and social challenges through technology-driven innovation. 

Technology: A key to transform the aged care

RMIT-Cisco’s Health Transformation Lab launches report: ‘Transforming aged care – towards a future in which digitisation drives respect and connection’.

Acclaimed Melbourne poet awarded inaugural Health Transformation Lab Fellowship

Melbourne-based poet and essayist Andy Jackson has been awarded the Health Transformation Lab’s inaugural ‘Writing the Future of Health’ Fellowship.

Analysing 30 years of Australian media articles

RMIT’s Innovation Catalyst in collaboration with Health Transformation Lab used machine learning techniques to examine 114,739 articles on financial wellbeing (including personal and family finance) published since 1990.

NGV Triennial: An Artistic Collaboration

Witness how robots make their own artworks and their behaviours and creative capacity seemingly echo our own.

Dog Robot Space Star

Catherine Bell and Cathy Staughton, aka The Two Cathies, have worked together on projects since The Portrait Exchange (2009), their first collaborative venture for Arts Project Australia.

Robot dog becomes artist and research subject

Spot, RMIT Health Transformation Lab’s robot dog, played a lead role in the development of an artwork by Agnieszka Pilat at the NGV Triennial opening December 2023.

OpenLab: Digital Futures, 27th September 2022

OpenLab: Digital Futures

Video recap: Transforming Aged Care Event

Highlights from the ‘Transforming Aged Care’ report launch and technology showcase at the RMIT-Cisco Sandbox that took place on 28th…

Transforming Aged Care

Download our report which explores a future in which digitization clasps hands with respect, and connection drives improvement.

Publication: Critique of COVID Modelling in Melbourne’s 2020 Lockdown.

Brad and Vishaal critique a model in which the success of lockdown is baked into the model’s parameters.

The Guardian: Life after lockdown

Rachel Wells interviews astronauts & adventurers on their experiences resuming to normal life following long periods of isolation.

The New Daily: The COVID Conversation podcast

John Elder of The New Daily interviewed Professor Vishaal Kishore of the Health Transformation Lab to talk about the current…

RMIT Activator: Workforce innovation in times of uncertainty

The future of work is upon us and nothing has made that more apparent than the changes society has faced…

10 News First: Hotels & hospitals partner up

Professor Vishaal Kishore on Channel 10 News First Melbourne about Medistay’s work during COVID-19.