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Research strengths

Centre for Future Enterprise

Our research brings together world-leading academics with CEOs, founders, policy makers and industry leaders. We help current and future leaders to navigate a fast-emerging new world and to differentiate requirements from distracting noise.

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Australian Centre for Health Law

We are a group of transdisciplinary researchers who conduct innovative research at the intersection of law, health, ethics, and policy. We aim to generate new knowledge to inform reforms to law, policy and practice.

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Centre for Decent Work and Industry

We progress social change by critically examining the nexus of business, work, education and society.

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Our research groups and projects

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QUT Astrophysics

The QUT Astrophysics Research Group is made up of dedicated scientists with a keen interest in understanding how the universe came to be and the nature of the physical processes that underpin it. Our scientists are currently undertaking research in galaxy formation and evolution, star-formation and accreting supermassive black holes, the interaction of galaxies with their environment, multi-wavelength photometry, infrared spectroscopy, and spectral energy distribution modelling.

Virtual Geology

Learn more about Immersive Geological System research at QUT.

CLEVAR Research Group

This research website introduces the CLEVAR (Cognitive and Learning Environments in Virtual and Augmented Reality) research group, our projects and collaborators.

Trusted Networks Lab

We focus on research in dynamic networks, including IoT, and on trust in these networks, using blockchain

Centre for Child and Family Studies

The QUT Centre for Children and Families cares deeply about children and families, and will use the collective expertise of its researchers at the intersection of education, health, and community to understand and support learning, health, wellbeing, and community engagement across social, cultural, and economic groups.

Planning for Healthy Ageing

Our researchers are confronting the legal, health, social and policy challenges we face in future planning for healthy ageing.

Law research

Learn more about how our law researchers are impacting the real world.

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Research news

17 Dec 2024

Surgeons hesitant to adopt medical innovations for bone defects

Two million bone transplants are performed worldwide yearly, including half a million in the United States alone. Yet, a QUT-led study has found surgeons are slow to adopt newly developed biomaterials or tissue-engineered solutions.

10 Dec 2024

QUT advertising educators get a gong in inaugural advertising educators awards

Two QUT advertising academics were recognised in the inaugural National Advertising Educators Awards at the Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy (ANZMAC) conference.

9 Sep 2024

QUT project helps regional teens be ‘esports-able’

QUT will develop and host an inclusive esports program for regional Queensland high school students, with the support of a $1.19 million grant from the Australian Government.

Law research news

10 Dec 2024

2024 Business and Law Recognition Program Winners Announced

The Faculty of Business and Law is thrilled to announce the recipients of its 2024 Faculty Recognition Program.

27 Aug 2024

QUT experts - The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, is one of the world's seven natural wonders, a UNESCO World Heritage Area, and can be seen from outer space.

31 Jul 2024

Picture-perfect day at our 2024 QUT Open Day

QUT opened its two beautiful campuses in inner Brisbane to thousands of people on July 28 for the university’s 2024 Open Day.

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