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Professor Monica Wachowicz holds the rank of Professor of Data Science at RMIT University, within the School of Science. Her academic roles include Associate Dean of Geospatial Science, Research Leader of Cyber and Data Analytics at the Space Industry Hub, and Deputy Director of the Sir Lawrence Wackett Defence & Aerospace Centre. She leads interdisciplinary research in streaming analytics, IoT integration, and smart city technologies. Wachowicz has pioneered innovations in edge computing and geospatial intelligence, collaborating with global firms like Cisco, Siemens, and IBM. She is a founding member of the IEEE Technical Sub-Committee on Big Data and serves on nine editorial boards.
Her research focuses on leveraging machine learning for IoT data streams to address sustainability challenges in smart cities, including mobility analytics and energy systems. Over 52 students under her supervision have contributed to industries like tech, finance, and academia. Wachowicz is the first woman engineer in Geomatics awarded an NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Canada and holds an Honorary Visiting Scholar title at Flinders University. Her work emphasizes cross-sector collaboration, advancing green economies and data-driven decision-making.
Awards include NSERC Industrial Research Chair (2010s) and Honorary Visiting Scholar (Flinders University, ongoing). Key projects include EVStationSIM (EV charging infrastructure analysis), Smart Campus Integration Lab, and IoT-GIS platforms for real-time analytics. She supervises projects on AI for urban sensing, smart mobility, and space situational awareness.
