Stories for a brighter tomorrow
30 years of people and technology working together to build a better world
At Swinburne, we challenge each other’s ideas, work and opinions – and make it better. We’re united by our differences. We converge on our similarities. Our worlds and lived experiences collide to improve lives.
Here are stories from some of our innovators, creators, entrepreneurs and activists. While their stories and journeys might be wildly different, they have the same burning desire to bring people and technology together to build a better world.
Innovators
Big-picture thinkers, limit-pushers and re-imaginers. Meet the Swinburne innovators who are a force for positive change in the world.
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Abubakar Sadiq
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Brad Foot
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Grace Lawrence
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Iain Wallace
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Jefferson Harcourt
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Dr Leonie Walsh
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Lim Jim Hong
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Michael and Terence Yap
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Noriko Wynn
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Trevor Barry
Creators
In the imagination era, creativity becomes an even more sought after skill. Meet our creatives who are opening hearts and minds – and who have designs on a brighter future.
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Mitchell Welch
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Nathan Nankervis
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Phui Jing Ling
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Sue Bolton
Entrepreneurs
Problem seekers, problem solvers and spark igniters. Meet the entrepreneurs who thrive in the face of uncertainty, obstacles and risks.
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Aimee Stanton
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Amy Schultz
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Gráinne Oates
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Jacqueline Savage
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Jen Sharpe
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Jesse Leeworthy
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Michael Giles
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Nicole Lamond
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Peter Nguyen-Brown
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Phillip Withers
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Visnja Brdar
Activists
The future of humanity depends on them. Meet our activists who are putting an end to outdated ideals, fighting for what’s fair and embracing new beginnings.
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Dr Andrew Peters
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Brendan J Doidge
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Justin Trounson
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Matt Levy
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Neane Carter
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Wesa Chau