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Aria Research's Revolutionary Bionic Glasses for People with Vision Impairments.

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April 5, 2025

Aria Research Awarded $2,000,000 Grant from NSW Medical Devices Fund

Aria Research Pty Ltd, an innovative leader in medical technology, has been awarded a significant $2,000,000 grant under the NSW Medical Devices Fund. This competitive funding initiative, managed by the Office for Health and Medical Research, is designed to support the development and commercialization of groundbreaking medical devices that aim to improve patient care within the NSW Health system.

September 29, 2023

Aria Research Wins Australian Technology Company of the Year

Pioneering vision-tech innovator ARIA Research, which has created world-first technology that turns images into sounds for those who are blind and have low vision, has been named Australian Technology Company of the Year in the 2023 Australian Technologies Competition (ATC).

August 21, 2023

9 News Australia Report on ARIA

9 News Australia report on ARIA | “Revolutionary invention turns images into sounds for blind people”

June 8, 2023

ARIA Selected as a Tech23 Company

ARIA Research is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of Cicada Innovations’ Tech23 startups.

January 20, 2023

ARIA Research receives $1.4M in grant funding to build Human Augmentation Laboratory in Sydney

Sydney, Australia - ARIA Research, announced today that it has received a $1.4 million grant from the New South Wales Tech Central Research and Innovation Infrastructure Fund to support the development of the Human Augmentation Laboratory (HAL) in Sydney's Tech Central district.

October 24, 2022

ARIA Research Awarded $1.5M in Federal CTCM Funding For Breakthrough Bionic Vision System

Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, the Honourable Mark Butler MP, announces $1.5M CTCM Funding to Sydney-based ARIA Research to conduct a pilot clinical trial of its breakthrough non-invasive bionic vision system.

October 1, 2021

MTPConnect Grants ARIA Research $800,000 in Funding under BioMedTech Horizons 4 Programme

In September 2021, MTPConnect and the Minister for Health and Aged Care, The Hon. Greg Hunt MP, announced the grant of $800,000 in funding for ARIA Research Pty Ltd (NSW) $800,000 to support the development of prototypes of ARIA’s non-invasive bionic vision medical wearable for blind and vision impaired people.

September 9, 2021

ARIA Research Receives $2.6M in Funding to lead $9.7M CRC-Project to develop ARIA technology with the support of UTS & University of Sydney

ARIA Research has received $2.6M in funding to lead a $9.7M Cooperative Research Centres Project (CRC-P) in collaboration with University of Sydney and UTS to develop ARIA AI bionic vision medical wearable technology.