Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Award recipient Associate Professor Wang

The University of Queensland’s Associate Professor Lianzhou Wang has won a Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Award for his work on new nanomaterials for efficient solar energy conversion technology.

22 September 2011

Oliver Squires is keen to make a difference, both in the field of health research and alleviation of world problems such as poverty and climate change.

21 September 2011

LIFE in the suburbs hinges on a delicate, unwritten code of conduct between neighbours, according to a UQ sociology researcher who last night won a prestigious award for her work on neighbourly relations.

13 September 2011

THE work of 15 researchers and supervisors has been honoured at a special ceremony to mark Research Week at The University of Queensland.

13 September 2011

Innovative technology developed by a finalist in The University of Queensland Business School’s $100,000 Enterprize business competition could see hydrogen, an essential energy source for industry, commercially produced in a cleaner, greener, yet...

12 September 2011

A new agreement between The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Singaporean Agency of Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR) will offer new international health research opportunities for PhD students.

7 September 2011

The innovators behind commercialising a world-first drug to slow cataract growth and to delay cataracts forming, have been named as one of five finalists in The University of Queensland (UQ) Business School’s $100,000 Enterprize business plan...

5 September 2011

Teamwork, fun and a bit of healthy competition won The University Of Queensland the Audience Choice Award at the recent National HealthFusion Team Challenge (Oz HFTC).

2 September 2011

Three scientists and a research team from The University of Queensland are finalists in the prestigious Australian Museum’s Eureka Prizes, which offers more than $240,000 in prize money.

23 August 2011

Australian entrepreneurs behind a drug to slow down the formation of cataracts, a tool for faster patent searches, and a new way to prevent corrosion and odours in our sewerage systems, are among the five finalists for UQ Business School Enterprize...

16 August 2011

A delegation from Washington State University in Pullman, USA visited UQ this month to strengthen existing relationships and explore opportunities for joint research collaboration and possible funding.

12 August 2011

Fancy trying to condense an 80,000 word thesis into a 180 second speech?

5 August 2011

One of Australia’s largest investments in a start-up biotechnology company – AUD15 million – has been made with the aim of developing a revolutionary new needle-free vaccine delivery system.

1 August 2011

What started as Donna McDonald’s pursuit for personal knowledge became a desire to have people listen to her.

22 July 2011
Marking the launch of the Fangyuan Fellowship: Front from left, Professor Max Lu (UQ Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research), Mr Zhi-Xiang Cui (Fangyuan Company President and Chairman), Professor Paul Greenfield (UQ Vice-Chancellor and President), back row from left, Mr Xian-Gui Meng (Fangyuan Company Deputy General Manager), Dr Baoujun Zhao (UQ Senior Research Fellow), and Mr Wei-Qun Li (Fangyuan Company Chief Engineer).

A new international research collaboration will revitalise the world’s nonferrous metals industry through the development of next generation copper smelting technology.

19 July 2011

Students from Toowong’s Queensland Academy for Science, Mathematics and Technology have seen first-hand how research is conducted in a cutting-edge lab.

19 July 2011

University of Queensland researchers have produced batches of a monoclonal antibody, which may offer hope as a potential therapeutic for Hendra virus infection in humans

12 July 2011
Associate Professor Stephen Mahler

Australian researchers aim to use a newly-funded collaboration to develop a new generation of cancer treatment, “supercharging” antibodies with a drug delivery vehicle for targeting tumours.

10 July 2011
Bees knees: UQ PhD candidate Tobias Smith has been awarded a Queensland-Smithsonian Fellowship to further his research on bees and flies in the tropics.

A childhood interest in bees has resulted in the receipt of a prestigious Queensland-Smithsonian Fellowship for a PhD student from The University of Queensland (UQ), Tobias Smith.

29 June 2011

The University of Queensland is advancing its international engagement activities with the development of a formal strategy to expand highly valued linkages and partnerships with American businesses, government bodies, universities and alumni.

23 June 2011