NSW Smart Sensing Network
The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) is a not-for-profit Innovation Network funded by the NSW Government through the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer.
The NSSN brings together universities, industry and government to translate world-class research into innovative smart sensing solutions that create value for the economy, environment and society of NSW and beyond.
Our Impact
Completed
worth over
$16,400,000
Active
worth over
$14,200,000
Our Members
Our members are the leading universities across NSW & ACT.
Our Partners
We work with a wide range of industry and government partners to deliver innovative smart sensing solutions.
Latest News
This month: our Grand Challenge Fund is now accepting applications; our latest Annual Report is live; and learn how smart sensors can help solve the looming aged care crisis in the lead up to our 3rd Ageing Forum later this month.
Helene Blanchard is the catalyst behind the idea for My Medic Watch, a digital health company offering smart-detection apps for automatic fall and seizure alerts.
The NSW Smart Sensing Network 2023/24 Annual Report is now available for viewing.
The NSSN is now accepting applications to support innovative, collaborative research projects that respond to the NSSN Priority Themes.
The NSSN is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals to join its Board.
This month’s Thought Piece discusses a solution to the aged care crisis: the use of sensors in the home to allow older Australians to stay at home for longer.
An NSSN Grand Challenge Fund project is hoping to transform the provision of aged care in the home by describing which data collected by sensors provides the most meaningful improvements in care.
This month: vote for OPENAIR to win a People's Choice award; meet some of amazing women researchers at ANU; and read how the development of more sensors for the vagina could have a global impact on women’s healthcare.
John Close is a Professor in the Department of Quantum Science & Technology at ANU. His research focusses on harnessing the properties of ultra-cold atoms to develop quantum sensors for measuring gravitational fields, with applications in groundwater mapping and navigation.
From preterm birth risk to fertility: the development of sensors for the vagina could have a global impact on women’s healthcare, writes Clinical Academic obstetrician and gynaecologist at UNSW, Dr Daniella Susic. So why don’t we have more of them?
Join the global nexus of innovation at the 24th International Conference on construction applications of virtual reality.
Are you a researcher at UTS working in sensing or sensing-related fields? Join us for an informational morning tea where you will learn more about the NSSN.