Infrastructure that supports your research

Our state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar spaces and equipment help researchers achieve real impact across every field. Accessible to graduate researchers, academics and industry or government partners, our rich ecosystem of facilities supports ambitious projects and breakthrough discoveries.

By providing world-class infrastructure and expertise, our facilities play a vital role in driving economic and social development across regional Victoria – creating opportunities, supporting industry growth and enabling innovations with global impact.

Asher Winter standing behind the CYCLONE facility.

I wouldn't have been able to conduct my research if it wasn't for the research facility in which I work. The right facility matters as its purpose is to support you in reaching your goal.

Dr Asher Winter

Associate research fellow, Institute for Intelligent Systems Research

Work with world-leading experts

Whether you want to find a research supervisor, learn more about our academics, search Deakin staff, or partner with us – tap into the unrivalled expertise and established networks of Deakin’s world-class researchers. 

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Highlights from our flagship facilities

Below, explore a selection of the facilities and technologies that power research at Deakin. 

Genesis Simulator

Explore Deakin's technology-rich precincts

Deakin’s network of advanced research and learning environments equip researchers and partners with the tools and expertise needed to drive meaningful progress. 

ManuFutures Aerial shot External view of the buildings that make up the Nyaal precinct. Deakin student scientist performing an experiment in a campus lab.

Explore our facilities by faculty

From advanced laboratories and simulation environments, our cutting-edge facilities are purpose-built to support everything from experimental design and prototype development to simulation, testing, analysis and industry collaboration. Select a faculty below to discover some of the specialised spaces that help our researchers thrive. 

Discover creative studios, performance spaces, specialist teaching labs and digital production facilities that bring ideas to life.

Faculty of Arts and Education

Access modern learning spaces and collaborative hubs designed to mirror real business and legal environments.

Faculty of Business and Law

Discover state-of-the-art health research facilities, from advanced clinical research labs for molecular biology to neuroscience environments.

Faculty of Health

From robotics and mechatronics labs to marine and environmental science labs, these spaces foster discovery and spark solutions.

Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment

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Interested in using our unique facilities? Submit a partnership enquiry or contact us with any questions about research at Deakin.  

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