University of Queensland kidney and chronic disease researcher Professor Wendy Hoy has been elected to the Council of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS).
14 November 2017
Unique data from the Tiwi Islands and trends in ages and causes of death shows that health outcomes for some remote Indigenous communities have improved at an astonishing rate.
15 September 2017
The University of Queensland confirmed its place as a leading institution for science and innovation, with five UQ scientists being named Australian Academy of Science Fellows.
1 June 2015
Australia’s first Centre of Research Excellence in Chronic Kidney Disease will be established at The University of Queensland with a $2.5 million grant announced today.
17 October 2014Eleven University of Queensland researchers have been honoured as international leaders in their fields at a ceremony today.
13 April 2010University of Queensland staff, students and alumni have been honoured in the Australia Day awards, featured as Australia Day Ambassadors or became new Australian citizens at ceremonies across the State.
27 January 2010
It is likely to take several generations to close the gap between the health of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people’s health, according to leading chronic disease researcher, Professor Wendy Hoy.
13 August 2009
Two University of Queensland scientists have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Australia Fellowships valued at a total of $8 million.
28 January 2009University of Queensland researcher Professor Wendy Hoy has been recognised internationally for her work on kidney disease.
10 April 2008UQ has increased its share of national medical research funding by 10 percent, receiving more than $44.6 million under the latest round of National Health and Medical Research (NHMRC) grants.
25 September 2007University of Queensland researchers have won both of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) 2008 Australia Fellowships, worth a total of $8 million.
25 September 2007New figures show the magnitude of a chronic disease epidemic among Indigenous people in remote Northern Territory communities, according to University of Queensland researcher, Professor Wendy Hoy.
24 May 2007The growing problem of kidney disease will be tackled head on with the formation of a new Queensland-based research network.
14 July 2005University of Queensland (UQ) researchers will share in more than $23 million million in funding as part of the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council program grants scheme.
5 July 2004A recent UQ PhD graduate has spent the past three years looking at how to prevent kidney failure in Aboriginals.
22 July 2003
