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 2011Queensland Premier Anna Bligh announced today at the 2011 BIO International Convention being held in Washington DC that the Queensland State Government will invest $2 million in The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Centre for Advanced Imaging.
28 June 2011Leading researchers in clean alternative fuel technologies, industry representatives and international experts will attend Queensland’s first future fuels conference in Brisbane in July.
3 June 2011The world-renowned co-inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine, Professor Ian Frazer, has been appointed chief executive of the new $345 million Translational Research Institute.
24 February 2011Recent UQ graduate and former Rotary World Peace Fellow David LaMotte has been appointed to a prestigious committee that selects Nobel Peace Prize nominees.
21 December 2010Now in its second year, The School of Political Science and International Studies’ Annual International Photography Competition has attracted an outstanding field of entries.
17 November 2010UQ’s Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (APR2P) has appointed a new Director of Research, Professor Tim Dunne.
22 October 2010A gifted UQ music student who commenced piano lessons at four years of age has taken out Australia’s top classical music prize.
3 September 2010Applications are now open for the annual Trailblazer competition run by The University of Queensland’s main research commercialisation company, UniQuest.
27 April 2010The University of Queensland is celebrating its first 100 years with a free community day at its St Lucia campus on April 18.
6 April 2010China’s experience in developing its tourism industry should be a lesson to others, a leading international academic has told an audience at The University of Queensland.
11 March 2010Maverick artist and art dealer Mr Ray Hughes has been a remarkable figure in the Australian art scene for four decades.
30 November 2009Dr Norm Duke, from UQ's Centre for Marine Studies, is examining the potential risk to coastline ecosystems following the Montara oil and gas leak in WA.
10 November 2009A healthcare facility operated by The University of Queensland (UQ) in partnership with Queensland Health has won the Queensland General Practice of the Year Award.
7 October 2009UQ staff and students with entrepreneurial ideas or early stage research projects are encouraged to enter UniQuest’s annual Trailblazer competition, which offers $40,000 in cash prizes.
23 April 2009For some, the word peace conjures up images of hippies and free love. Not so for the new 2009 cohort of UQ Rotary World Peace Fellows.
15 April 2009Members of the public are welcome to attend a free UQ seminar “China’s New Leap Forward” presented by Asia-Pacific editor of The Australian, Rowan Callick, on Friday, March 27.
25 March 2009One of the world's leading political thinkers, Professor John Keane, will hold a free public lecture on the history and future of democratic rule at UQ next week.
13 November 2008The University of Queensland today received $31 million in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Project Grants, confirming its position as the state’s top research institution.
16 October 2008The University of Queensland will show why it is one of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities next week when it celebrates its annual Research Week.
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