Key achievements to date

 

		Over $4.5M in research funding over the past 5 years
		Strong collaborative research links with numerous government, professional and commercial organisations
		A range of ongoing consultancies
		Keynote presentations at national conferences
		Several commercial entities have been formed by members of UMORE
		Several products are undergoing the commercialisation process
		Two of the 9 inaugural National Institute of Clinical Studies Fellowships were awarded to UMORE
		Finalist in the 2005 Tasmanian ICT Industry Awards
		Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Young Pharmacist of the Year 2005, Shane Jackson
		Pearcey Foundation Tasmanian Award 2005 for innovative and pioneering achievement and contribution to research and development in information technology; Luke Bereznicki
		Pearcey National Young Achievers Award 2006 , Luke Bereznicki
		NPS National QUM Student Award 2006, Luke Bereznicki
		Continual flow of visiting research students from overseas
		Success in attracting high-quality and motivated staff
		Self-sufficiency: All this has been achieved with minimal financial and staffing assistance from the University, and minimal marketing. Even most of the contractual and other administrative requirements associated with research have been performed in-house.
		TEMCO Science and Technology Young Achiever Award 2007 for Luke Bereznicki