As a global university of technology and design, RMIT undertakes high quality research that solves critical problems affecting communities around the world. Research at RMIT is undertaken around the following five research focus areas:
Researching our body image An RMIT University researcher is investigating body image satisfaction in men and women. 17/05/2012
Rebuilding communities in the wake of disaster The long-term sociological consequences of disaster relief and recovery are examined in a new book by RMIT University researchers. 14/05/2012
Handshake of trust Initiated by the Design Research Institute at RMIT University, "Trust: Intervention through art" aims to tackle issues surrounding trust in the public arena through the medium of visual art. 14/05/2012
Victorian MPs honour PhD student An RMIT University student was recognised for her research into employment clusters within the Victorian tourism industry at the recent "MPs 4 Tourism 2012" event. 10/05/2012
Discovery key to halting nerve fibre damage in MS A study led by an RMIT University researcher has found blocking a specific protein may be able to act as "hand brake" to the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS). 07/05/2012
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