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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

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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.

Digital Wellbeing Lab

Researchers in the Digital Wellbeing Lab investigate how people balance technologies in their lives, and how we can design new technologies that help them to reach their full potential.

Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies

Brings the benefits of teaching, research, technology and service relevant to philanthropic and nonprofit communities to the community.

Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health

The Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health aims to improve human health, by discovering better methods of diagnosing disease, developing targeted treatments based on genetics, and training the next generation of translational genomics scientists.

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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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