About the school

QUT’s School of Biomedical Sciences is internationally renowned for combining innovative research with high-quality teaching programs to address global health issues. Our interdisciplinary and collaborative research focuses on key challenges in health, including cancer, genomics and infectious diseases. Our discovery and enterprise generate knowledge and solutions that improve healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities both locally and internationally.

Our research-led undergraduate and postgraduate education programs are educating and training the next generation of scientific leaders and entrepreneurs in the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

Study

Learn from the best, develop your skills in real industry settings and build strong connections for your future career.

Our research-led undergraduate and postgraduate education programs are educating and training the next generation of scientific leaders and entrepreneurs in the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

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Research

Our interdisciplinary and collaborative research focuses on key challenges in health, including cancer, genomics and infectious diseases. Our discovery and enterprise generate knowledge and solutions that improve healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities both locally and internationally.

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Engage

Gain access to our expertise, find next-generation talent or join our thriving alumni community.

Find out more about our Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program, explore opportunities to partner with us or join a future school event.

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International study with us

Be ambitious. Be future-focused. Be ready for the real world. Our practical courses prepare you to become valuable, adaptable, and unstoppable. The School of Biomedical Sciences offers long and short-term options for study. For more information about studying at QUT Brisbane and the services QUT provides to international students.

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Our staff

Associate Professor Larisa Haupt
Position
Senior Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and cell biology
Genetics
Neurosciences
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Associate Professor Shivashankar Hiriyur Nagaraj
Position
Principal Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and cell biology
Microbiology
Oncology and carcinogenesis
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Associate Professor Makrina Totsika
Position
Principal Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Medical microbiology
Microbiology
Genetics
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Associate Professor Ben Woodcroft
Position
Principal Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Medical microbiology
Soil sciences
Medical biochemistry and metabolomics
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Associate Professor Elizabeth Williams
Position
Head, Tumour Models
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Oncology and carcinogenesis
Biochemistry and cell biology
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Dr Felicity Han
Position
Senior Research Fellow - Research Program Manager
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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Dr Emma Bolderson
Position
Senior Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and cell biology
Oncology and carcinogenesis
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Dr Daniel Broszczak
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and cell biology
Medical biotechnology
Medical biochemistry and metabolomics
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Dr Alison Carey
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Immunology
Medical microbiology
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Dr Fatemeh Chehrehasa
Position
Senior Lecturer in Human Anatomy
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Other biological sciences
Other biomedical and clinical sciences
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Dr Stephen Daley
Position
Senior Lecturer in Immunology
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research field
Immunology
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Dr Samantha Dando
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Immunology
Neurosciences
Medical microbiology
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Contact us

Contact the School of Biomedical Sciences for more information on our courses, research and staff.

Find us at
Q Block Level 9
Gardens Point