QUEX International Symposium
Tackling global challenges together
The University of Queensland (UQ) and the University of Exeter (Exeter) are proud to host the in-person 2024 QUEX International Symposium: Applying Technology and Innovation to Solve Global Challenges.
The QUEX Institute is a flagship initiative of UQ and Exeter, to foster collaboration between students, researchers and professional staff through exchange opportunities and research grants schemes.
Keynote Speaker
![Matthew Sanders](/files/105542/Matt.png)
Matthew Sanders is a Foundation Professor of Parenting Studies and Family Psychology in the Parenting and Family Support Centre in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland. Professor Sanders is a global leader in the development, implementation, evaluation and dissemination of parenting and family interventions. His major career accomplishment is the development of the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program, a unique multilevel system of evidence-based parenting support that is the world’s most extensively evaluated and widely implemented parenting intervention system. The internationally recognised Triple P-Positive Parenting Program, which is now run in 72 countries around the world in 23 languages. Research on Triple P has been conducted in 42 countries. Over 150,000 practitioners have been trained to deliver Triple P programs. Professor Sanders has published extensively in the area of parenting, family psychology, and the prevention of social, emotional, and behavioral problems in children. Triple P reaches millions of families each year.
Key themes
The Symposium will focus on the QUEX Institute’s four interdisciplinary themes below, while also broadening to explore minerals in a sustainable world.
Event contact
For more information about the QUEX International Symposium or partnership, contact Global Partnerships.