Pioneering heart health innovation with cutting-edge technology
New technologies are unlocking revolutionary possibilities in heart disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The Victorian Heart Institute is at the forefront of this innovation, determined to tackle the global heart disease crisis by leveraging cutting-edge advancements.
A hub of technological excellence
As Australia’s leading university in medical engineering, Monash University equips researchers at the Victorian Heart Institute to explore groundbreaking solutions in cardiovascular care.
The Victorian Heart Institute is uniquely positioned within a network of over 40 state-of-the-art facilities. This environment fosters collaboration between clinicians, scientists, and engineers – a synergy that is rare on both national and international levels.
Transformative technologies driving heart health innovation
The Victorian Heart Institute will harness the latest advancements in technology to redefine heart disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment:
Advanced imaging technologies
- Monash Biomedical Imaging: One of the world’s top imaging centres, driving new diagnostic possibilities
- Australian Synchrotron: The only synchrotron facility in Australia, enabling unparalleled imaging precision
Medical devices and wearables
Monash Institute of Medical Engineering: Pioneering innovative devices and wearable technologies to improve heart and lung health
Stem cell therapies
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute: Advancing cardiovascular stem cell research to revolutionise regenerative treatments
Bespoke 3D-printed heart implants
Monash Centre for Additive Manufacturing: Custom-designed implants tailored to individual patient needs using 3D printing
Personalised diagnostics and treatment
Biobanking Victoria: Housing hundreds of thousands of biological samples to support cutting-edge research into individualised heart health solutions
Leading the global fight against heart disease
The Victorian Heart Institute is creating a future in which innovative technology transforms heart health outcomes for patients worldwide. By fostering collaboration and leveraging the latest technological advances, the Institute is setting new standards for cardiovascular care on a global scale.