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Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy

We bring together expertise in agriculture and bioeconomy research to help feed the world sustainably and develop cleaner, greener bioproducts from agricultural wastes.

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Centre for Data Science

We draw together diverse capabilities in data science to deliver world-class research, unique training opportunities and active external engagement.

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Centre for Materials Science

Our mission is to design, discover and develop advanced functional materials to solve key technological challenges.

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Centre for Clean Energy Technologies and Practices

We drive the development of sustainable, low-emissions, high-efficiency systems for energy generation, distribution and use within Australia and globally.

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Our research groups and projects

Displaying 85 - 90 of 199 research projects

Bioelectronics & Biosensors

Exploring novel designs of fundamental building blocks for bioelectronics & biosensors

Children's Physical Activity Research Group

Our exercise and nutrition science research team are working to improve the future of Australia’s health by improving the health of today’s children

Foot and Ankle Research

Researching the functions and conditions of the foot, ankle and leg

Sustainable Agroecosystems

Managing our soil and water for food and fibre security

Cough, Asthma and Airways Research Group

A specialist team of scientists, nurses and doctors aiming to shed light on acute and chronic cough, protracted bacterial bronchitis and bronchiectasis.

Child & Reproductive Health Research Group

Our group seeks to improve the health of children, as well as advance understanding of reproductive health.

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You can help us to discover new knowledge, create innovations and develop solutions for real-world challenges.

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Study with us

Be a part of a more progressive, collaborative approach to research and contribute to your field, progress into academia or grow your career.

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Work with our students

Research student internships bring a fresh perspective, new skills and innovative approaches to your workplace.

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Research news

25 Jan 2025

Dr Katrina Wruck named 2025 Young Australian of the Year

Dr Katrina Wruck, QUT research fellow in industrial chemistry and lecturer in the School of Chemistry and Physics who advocates for the power of green chemistry has been named the 2025 Young Australian of the Year.

23 Jan 2025

Float like a jellyfish: New coral mobility mechanisms uncovered

When it comes time to migrate, QUT research has found how a free-living coral ignores the classic advice and goes straight towards the light.

13 Dec 2024

Breakthrough brings body-heat powered wearable devices closer to reality

A QUT-led research team has developed an ultra-thin, flexible film that could power next-generation wearable devices using body heat, eliminating the need for batteries.

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