Welcome to the May 2020 edition of IGNITE. This month’s edition features our latest research into producing ventilators to combat COVID-19, modelling future influenza outbreaks and addressing the future of recycling plastic waste.
In the news
Building ventilators to fight COVID-19
The University of Sydney and NSW Health Infrastructure have partnered to develop a low-cost ventilator solution using modern design tools and 3-D printing technology.
Engineering alumnus Dr Phillip N.H. Smith founded the University of Sydney USA Foundation to help support teaching and learning from the other side of the world.