Monash researchers awarded Stillbirth Foundation Australia grant for fetal monitoring device

Dr Vinayak Smith

Congratulations to Professor Euan Wallace and Dr Vinayak Smith who have received a grant from Stillbirth Foundation Australia to fund a clinical trial of their new wearable device, FetalKicks.

Professor Wallace and Dr Smith from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, teamed up with colleagues from the Faculty of Engineering, Professor Wenlong Cheng and Drs William Yap and Faezeh Marzbanrad, to develop a device that monitors fetal movement during pregnancy.

Success at RANZCOG

Dr Roshan Selvaratnam

Congratulations to Dr Roshan Selvaratnam and Dr Vinayak Smith who received awards at the recent Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) Annual Scientific Meeting held in Melbourne.

Technology to revolutionise maternity care for Melbourne mums

Dr Vinayak Smith and Professor Euan Wallace have been mentioned in the Herald Sun for their work on a world-first fetal monitoring device.

SCS researchers behind world-first at-home fetal monitoring device

Dr Vinayak Smith

A world-first wearable device that monitors the health of mum and fetus during pregnancy is now being trialled around the world, thanks to Dr Vinayak Smith and Professor Euan Wallace of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Read the full story.