Research

University of Queensland (UQ) student, Hemanshi Galaiya, has won the prestigious 2025 Universitas 21 (U21) Leaders of the Future Award. The Kenyan-born PHD candidate at UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) was recognised for her pioneering research in synthetic biology and commitment to expanding access to quality education.

When 2 Brisbane-based UQ–IITD PhD candidates attended a lunch in Sydney with Indian Minister for Education The Hon Dharmendra Pradhan, their perspectives on the research they are undertaking were sought, along with those of other Indian PhD students from other Group of Eight (Go8) universities.

Recently The University of Queensland (UQ) was a major contributor to the “Key Technologies in Bioeconomy (KTB)” conference, an annual event initiated and organised by the Global Bioeconomy Alliance (GBA) and hosted this year by the Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) in Brazil.

CIMMYT visit strengthening global partnerships for food and nutrition security and sustainability.

The professional capability and networks of researchers throughout the Indo-Pacific region are growing through the ACIAR Learn partnership with UQ.
Now in its third year, almost 400 researchers have enrolled in courses delivered through the online learning platform developed by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) in partnership with UQ.

A powerful alliance takes root - the ILRI-UQ Alliance signifies a significant step towards a more sustainable, climate-resilient future for livestock-based food systems.

A two–day symposium on 25–26 March funded by a QUEX Institute Workshop Grant discussed the performance pressures shared by sport, education and health professionals all over the globe.

IMB researcher Dr Clara Jiang was invited to present her research into how genomics data can be used to explore opportunities to repurpose drugs at the Falling Walls Science Summit 2022 in Berlin.