A UQ institute has joined forces with a leading American university to work on research to change the way we live.

16 July 2009
Nanopatches

In response to the growing threat of swine flu, a UQ team is applying nanopatch technology to potentially solve the problems associated with vaccinating millions of Australians, thanks to a recently announced government grant.

14 July 2009

New drugs, chemicals and surfaces will be the focus of new $30 million facilities at The University of Queensland.

28 May 2009
Dr Matt Trau

Early diagnosis and tailored treatment of disease are the potential outcomes a new centre to be formed in The University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology.

18 May 2009
Dr Claudia Vickers

A University of Queensland researcher has co-authored a new theory that can help predict how different plant species might respond to climate change, and may enable the production of better stress-resistant crops in the future.

16 April 2009

University of Queensland researcher Professor Mark Kendall has been awarded the 2008 Amgen Medical Research Award for his excellence in translational medical research studies.

3 June 2008

The University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) and The Dow Chemical Company today announced a research alliance combining AIBN’s research expertise with Dow’s market knowledge.

29 November 2007

AIBN researcher Professor Sean Smith was recently recognised with a prestigious award from the Humboldt Foundation in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments in the area of simulation and visualisation of molecular systems.

20 April 2007

A world expert in chemistry has identified the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology as a research leader and will visit to learn more about the Institute’s cutting-edge programs.

7 March 2007

The latest addition to a cluster of research institutes at The University of Queensland, the $70 million Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) opens today at the University’s St Lucia campus.

23 October 2006

Casting a critical eye over the environmental and human safety of nanotechnology to assist responsible product design is the aim of a new Challenge Project at UQ’s AIBN.

18 October 2006

Queensland’s emergence as a leading centre for bio and nanotechnology has received a boost with $6.5 million from the Smart State Innovation Building Fund to establish the Bionano-products Development Facility (BnDF) at UQ’s Australian Institute for...

23 June 2006

Researchers from The University of Queensland will transform the future of the mining industry with the establishment of a $16 million minerals research facility.

16 June 2006

People who fear needles may one day have no need to fear the doctor, with the help of a funding injection for The University of Queensland`s Professor Mark Kendall.

11 April 2006

The University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology will next week host a conference dealing with emerging breakthroughs in biotechnology and nanotechnology.

2 December 2005

The University of Queensland will recognise outstanding research achievements during Research Week 2004 which starts on September 20 and runs until the 24th.

17 September 2004

The work of young health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland has been given a boost this week with 21 scholarships and fellowships announced.

10 December 2003

Queensland’s reputation as a hub for scientific innovation will be further enhanced next year when work begins on the $60 million Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) complex at The University of Queensland.

26 November 2003

THE University of Queensland has appointed Professor Peter Gray as the inaugural director of the $50 million Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN).

27 June 2003

A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.

20 May 2003