Research activity
The Faculty of Computing, Health and Science is committed to high quality research that contributes positively to our society. We aim to develop practical solutions to current problems. Housing two of the University’s research institutes and eight research centres, our research is centred around five areas of research strength: Health and Wellness, Environment and Sustainability, Engineering and ICT Photonics, Security, and Society. Within these areas, the research centres provide the focus for research activity and a wide range of collaborations with other Australian and international research providers and research users.
Research centres
The Faculty of Computing, Health and Science is home to some of ECU’s most productive research centres and groups. Find out what centres are in your area of interest.
News & events
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Security Research Institute attracts VIP visits
Senator Chris Evans and Senator Mark Bishop both got an insight into cyber security recently when they visited ECU’s Security Research Institute, based at the Joondalup Campus.
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Faculty Research Grants further marine ecosystem research
Drs Huggett and Säwström will research macroalgae and seagrass meadows.
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ECU Early Career Researcher award for Dr Megan Huggett
CMER's Dr Huggett awarded for her research on characterising marine microbial diversity.
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Links & partnerships
The Faculty of Computing, Health and Science has extensive links with industry, government, businesses and other universities locally, nationally and internationally and is always seeking to foster new partnerships.
Projects
Researchers within the Faculty of Computing, Health and Science conduct research across a wide range of fields and disciplines, and are encouraged to explore the benefits of cross-disciplinary research.