Available Positions

PhD Projects

Highly motivated candidates who are interested in completing a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and meet the criteria for enrolment are invited to contact Dr Farrugia. Please email your CV, academic transcript, and a brief outline of your previous research experience and your future research goals to brooke.farrugia@unimelb.edu.au


Applicants must satisfy the requirements to enrol in a graduate research program at the University of Melbourne - for more information on the entry requirements and how to enrol:


Applicants should also satisfy the requirements and apply for a Graduate Research Scholarship - for more information on eligibility and how to apply - https://scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/awards/graduate-research-scholarships


Current Research Projects

Can we use marine based sulphated polysaccharides to create new biomimetic material technologies

Exploring the interaction between extracellular matrix molecules that modulate tissue turnover

Hydrogels for efficient 3D printing of hierarchical biomimetic structures


Post-doctoral Positions

Prospective postdoctoral researchers should consider applying for various suitable fellowships including: