Research Groups section

Companion Animal Medicine & Surgery

The Small Animal Medicine and Surgery Team's teaching and research goals are: To provide first-class undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary science and veterinary technology training. To undertake and promote rese...

Equine Medicine & Surgery

The Australian Equine Laminitis Research Unit has become an international focus of laminitis and equine foot biology research. UQ SVS scientists showed that laminitis development was enzyme based, due to carbohydrate overload which caused a paradigm...

Livestock Medicine & Production

The 2 major themes of the research conducted by the livestock medicine and production research group are: identification and quantification of the factors affecting the health, welfare and productivity of livestock, and ...

Pathology, Infectious Disease & Biosecurity

Researchers in infectious diseases and pathology have played an integral part in many projects focused on improving diagnosis and control of infectious diseases in Australia and other countries in the region. The parasitology group was the first in ...

Vet-Marti

The mission of Vet-MARTI is to undertake comprehensive research and teaching in marine animal medicine ...

Veterinary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Research into veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics are a major focus within SVS, either as discrete research projects or while collaborating with other groups, including anaesthesia, microbiology and medicine. The group is internationally recogn...

Cetacean Ecology & Acoustic Laboratory

The main focus of our research is cetacean ecology with an emphasis on acoustic behaviour, population ecology and measuring the impacts of some human activities on cetaceans.

Veterinary Education & Professional Studies

The School of Veterinary Science has a long standing traditional of excellence in veterinary education. This arises from a real interest in student learning and outcomes, plus reflects the enthusiasm of academic staff within the school. The esteem w...

Domestic Animal & Wildlife Genetics

Genetics underpins the way animals look and behave; their diseases, infectious agents and parasites; and their response to selection in animal production industries. Genetic variation also provides a history of populations and species, telling us ho...

Applied Epidemiology

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