Cross section of a cystic kidney - Maria Rondon Galeano, UQ IMB

A new gene behind a rare form of inherited childhood kidney disease has been identified by a global research team.

23 May 2017
Researcher Maria Rondon and Associate Professor Carol Wicking

University of Queensland researchers are working to find causes and treatments for some of the world’s rarest diseases – which collectively affect more than 1.2 million Australians.

29 February 2016

Staff who helped The University of Queensland recover rapidly from flood mode to normal business operations this year are among 65 people recognised as “Miracle Workers” at a special ceremony today, September 29.

27 September 2011
Professor Bille Brown at the opening ceremony of the VIII World
Shakespeare Congress, hosted by UQ in 2006

When Bille Brown was honoured at the 2009 Helpmann Awards at the Sydney Opera House recently, he was in fine company.

6 August 2009

Burns patients could potentially benefit from the latest world-first discovery from the labs of The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB).

21 September 2004

More than 400 scientists from around the world will converge on Brisbane in late March to hear a progress report on the Human Genome Project, an effort aimed at mapping the estimated 80,000 genes that determine each human being.

18 March 1999

The Federal Government has released comparative data showing the University of Queensland has received $3.05 million in competitive new grant allocations nationally for 1998 from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

27 November 1997

The Federal Government has released comparative data showing the University of Queensland has received $3.05 million in competitive new grant allocations nationally for 1998 from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

26 November 1997