Mission


The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development conducts world-class interdisciplinary research that advances knowledge and finds sustainable solutions to practical problems concerning human interactions, new technologies, and our interaction with the environment.

The Institute’s vision is to optimise human interaction and wellbeing across the lifespan. MARCS Institute strives to solve the problems that matter most through the themes sensing and perceiving, interacting with each other, and technologies for humans.

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News & Highlights

The MemoryAid project is among the five innovative technology solutions announced as global finalists in the Longitude Prize on Dementia and has been awarded a share of $2.9 million.
This White Paper offering insights into both the challenges and the success stories that have led to healthier, more inclusive communities.
We are proud to announce that A/Prof Mark Antoniou has been named the field leader of Language and Linguistics for the second consecutive year by The Australian’s 2024 Research Magazine.