Researchers at the University of Sydney are developing a unique method to increase recycling of soft plastics by creating a smart, automated robotic system that uses computer vision and AI to sort recyclable waste.

The NSSN is part of a group of 37 university and industry partners leading the establishment of a new $24 million Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health.

The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) announced today the appointment of Professor Julien Epps, Head of UNSW School of Telecommunications and Electrical Engineering, as the new Co-Director of the NSSN.

This month we celebrate the NSW Smart Sensing Network's fifth birthday! This is the perfect time to look back at the Network's achievements over the last five years, and look forward to realising the objectives of the NSSN Strategic Plan 2021-24.

The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) is thrilled to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board effective 1 July 2021.

The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) marks its fifth birthday in July 2021 with a celebration at the Museum of Contemporary Arts, Sydney. The invite-only event will also serve to officially launch the NSSN Strategic Plan 2021-24.*

Australia’s first astronaut, Dr Paul Scully-Power AM, has been named the NSW Smart Sensing Network Special Envoy for Space & Defence after completing a three-year term on the NSSN Board.

In this article, NSSN Research Theme Leader for Environment and AgTech Dr Tomonori Hu, gives his perspective on NSW’s incredible commitment to R&D throughout the pandemic.

Investment NSW has supported a delegation of 21 leading NSW biotech innovators and researchers, including the NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN), to participate in BIO Digital 2021 to grow their exports, identify joint ventures and establish global distribution. NSSN MedTech Lead Ms Jane Evans was present at the event.

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have found a way to detect a very low amount of a cancer biomarker in undiluted blood in just 15 minutes, a result that could eventually play a key role in evaluating the effectiveness of cancer treatments.

The NSW Government has launched a new initiative for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), which will receive $24 million in funding over its first two years.

Investing in science and technology is vital for our economic recovery. Innovative research and development programs strengthen Australia’s sovereign capability while creating the jobs of the future and new export markets.