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After a competitive selection process,12 initiatives have been awarded funding totalling $93,132 for the latest UQ Global Strategy and Partnerships Seed Funding Scheme (Round 2, 2023).
This latest round saw a large uptake in applications, with 21 applications from across the University.
Congratulations to the successful applicants:
- UQ Business Economics and Law – Technical University of Munich (Germany):
Fostering capacity-building in entrepreneurship and innovation between UQ and TUM - UQ Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology – Technical University of Munich (Germany): REDEFINE hydrogen economy
- UQ Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology – Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Chile): Timber engineering and architecture research knowledge exchange
- UQ Health and Behavioural Sciences – University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam): Designing a roadmap to empower community health workforce in integrating oral health and general health in rural Vietnamese populations
- UQ Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences – Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (India): Vaccine hesitancy in India and Australia: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
- UQ Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences – Universitas Brawijaya (Indonesia): Establishing a BRIN collaborative research centre ‘Communication for sustainable development and social change’ – Indonesia
- UQ Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences – Solomon Islands National University (Solomon Islands): Strengthening UQ-SINU collaborative pathways
- UQ Medicine – University of Indonesia (Indonesia): Addressing the global environmental impact of cigarette butt litter
- UQ Medicine – Manipal Academy of Higher Education (India): Advancing paediatric partnerships with India: transforming the lives of critically ill children
- UQ Medicine – Vin University (Vietnam): Nursing research collaboration between Vietnam and UQ
- UQ Ventures – Technical University of Munich (Germany): Empowering women in entrepreneurship
- UQ Sustainable Mineral Institute – Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Chile): Ore-sand as a sustainable solution for circular mining shift in Chile and beyond: Uniting Australia, Chile, and the UK in a collaborative network
The UQ Global Strategy and Partnerships Seed Funding Scheme assists UQ faculties, institutes and units to pursue activities that will strengthen the impact of UQ’s global network.