The University of Queensland has recognised staff members and teams in the 2017 UQ Awards for Excellence.

7 June 2017

From filming a full crime drama to creating intensive mathematics tutorials, exceptional teachers at The University of Queensland are transforming the way students learn.

1 November 2016

A University of Queensland scientist has been awarded the prestigious Australia and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology President’s Medal.

11 September 2013

Australian researchers have uncovered a new mutation in stem cells that may be linked to the development of leukaemia, breast and colon cancer.

8 July 2010

Promising new University of Queensland research projects have the potential to revolutionise a diversity of industries, including healthcare, security, chemical, horticulture, energy and electronics.

16 June 2009
Associate Professor Sean Grimmond

University of Queensland (UQ) researchers will use a $5 million grant from the Queensland State Government to unlock the genetic causes of pancreatic and ovarian cancer.

20 May 2009
Associate Professor Sean Grimmond

Scientists at The University of Queensland (UQ) will use a record research grant to give new hope to patients with two of Australia's most fatal cancers.

26 March 2009

A new gene expression analysis platform developed in collaboration between Australian scientists and Invitrogen Corporation to help other researchers understand fundamental aspects of human development has been launched in the US market.

7 November 2008

Researchers have identified a gene critical for the development of the lymphatic system in a discovery that will have implications for treatment of cancer and lymphatic disorders and other diseases.

19 October 2008

The University of Queensland Business School will work with Youngcare – a charity supporting young people with high care needs – to research social innovation.

1 September 2008

Two University of Queensland researchers have been acknowledged as being among the country’s top scientists after being elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science.

25 March 2008

Two UQ Mechanical Engineering students have swapped the lecture theatre for a palm oil mill in Papua New Guinea this semester.

18 March 2008

University of Queensland scientists have developed a proprietary technology that will help other researchers in understanding fundamental aspects of growth, development, and disease, which has been licensed to one of the world’s largest life science...

11 February 2008

A who’s who of established and emerging Australian artists are in the running for the nation’s first self-portrait prize, which has been established by The University of Queensland and will be announced on October 20.

15 October 2007

Women with advanced breast cancer are the targets of a multi-million dollar grant awarded to UQ to develop a new and more accurate technique of determining whether or not cancer has spread through the body.

3 October 2007

Maths and sex are familiar bedfellows, according to the guest speaker at a free public lecture at The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus on Thursday, July 12.

9 July 2007

UQ academics have excelled in winning three from a total of 11 prestigious new Carrick Fellowships 2006 — including one of only three Senior Fellowships.

28 September 2006

Four University of Queensland academics have been awarded more than $700,000 to improve higher education learning and teaching practices in Australia.

6 June 2006

Wouldn`t it be nice to share in Gold Lotto`s $19 million Superdraw this Saturday - nice but almost impossible according to a University of Queensland mathematician.

3 November 2005

Queensland Chief Scientist Emeritus Professor Peter Andrews, AO will be guest speaker at a free public lecture at UQ St Lucia campus on Thursday, May 19.

29 April 2005