Biodegradable packaging may not be all it’s cracked up to be, according to world food packaging expert, Dr Gordon L Robertson, who is also an adjunct professor at The University of Queensland.
5 December 2007Women 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 2007Fresh from a $13.5 million facelift, the refurbished Biological Sciences Library at The University of Queensland is already proving a hit with students, according to University Librarian, Keith Webster.
17 July 2007Three UQ scientists have won Smart State Fellowships to continue groundbreaking research on rheumatoid arthritis, cerebral palsy and a hospital superbug.
10 July 2007Pick any Australian novel, play or book of poetry from the last 200 years, and chances are The Bibliography of Australian Literature will be recording it.
29 June 2007A scientist who helped discover the gene that determines sex in mammals is one of three University of Queensland researchers who have received one of the highest academic accolades in Australia.
22 May 2007A major medical research base to test and produce new drugs and vaccines in Brisbane has received Federal Government backing.
9 May 2007The University of Queensland proudly presents Our Way, Contemporary Aboriginal Art from Lockhart River, the first exhibition to survey the work of the Lockhart River Art Gang.
3 May 2007An endangered mouse-like marsupial from central Australia has been found to run more than 30 kilometres in one day while in heat.
6 March 2007The University of Queensland professor behind the world’s first cervical cancer vaccine will receive one of Australia’s most prestigious medical awards tonight.
6 March 2007International authority on governance and federalism, UQ Business School’s Professor Ken Wiltshire today called for urgent reform of the Australian Constitution.
28 February 2007UQ Business School PhD graduate Herman Tse has won the 2006 Kenneth E. Clark Award for student research in leadership.
9 January 2007University of Queensland researchers have been awarded $2.289 million in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council grants.
4 January 2007A student who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 7 (the highest mark) during his undergraduate studies will receive the Graduate of the Year award at a UQ ceremony tomorrow.
5 December 2006Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, The Most Reverend John Bathersby, DD, and Queensland’s Governor, Her Excellency Quentin Bryce, AC, are among six recipients of University of Queensland honorary doctorates this year.
28 November 2006UQ 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 2006One of the world’s most powerful magnetic instruments has been officially commissioned at The University of Queensland, helping pave the way for research and development into the next wave of life-saving drugs.
25 September 2006The University of Queensland and the Australian of Year, Professor Ian Frazer, said today $100 million towards new science infrastructure would pave the way for Queensland to have one of the world’s most advanced medical research facilities.
31 August 2006The University of Queensland’s links to the State’s wider business, legal and cultural communities have grown stronger with seven prominent “downtowners” playing a leading role on its Senate.
1 August 2006A prominent member of Queensland’s arts community will turn a university lecture into a dramatic production to launch his new book charting the history of plays staged in the Australian colonies.
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