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Monash University Faculty of Information Technology
Established1990
FounderClifford John Bellamy
AccreditationAustralian Computer Society (ACS)
AffiliationGroup of Eight
DeanAnn Nicholson
Students6000+
Location
Melbourne, Australia

The Faculty of Information Technology (formaly known as Faculty of Computing and Information Technology) at Monash University is one of the 10 primary faculties at Monash University. It's located at Monash's Clayton campus in Melbourne, Australia, and has additional course offerings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Suzhou, China.

History

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The Faculty was established as Faculty of Computing and Information Technology in 1990 following a merger between Monash University and the Chisholm Institute of Technology, later it was renamed to the Faculty of Information Technology. It was founded by Clifford John Bellamy, who became the founding dean and left the office in 1996.

Structure

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The Faculty at Monash University’s Clayton campus operates three distinct departments, each offering a range of undergraduate, graduate, and certification programs. In addition to these departments, the Faculty is home to several specialized research labs and also hosts several prominent research centres and institutes

Departments

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  • Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
  • Department of Software Systems and Cybersecurity
  • Department of Human-Centred Computing

Labs

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  • Augmented Intelligence and Multimodal analytics (AIM) for Health Lab
  • Biomedical Imaging Analytics Lab (Linked FIT-MBI Lab)
  • Emerging Technologies Research Lab
  • HumaniSE Lab
  • Monash Laboratory for the Foundations of Computing
  • SensiLab

Centres

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  • AiLECS
  • Centre for Learning Analytics at Monash (CoLAM)
  • Monash Assistive Technology and Society
  • Monash Blockchain Technology Centre

Institutes

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  • Monash Data Futures Institute
  • Monash Energy Institute

References

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