·èÂíÐãÊÓƵ has been recognised as one of Australia’s leading research institutions with the fastest growing influence in The Australian’s .
19 ·èÂíÐãÊÓƵresearchers were named leaders of their field, and the University was recognised as the top research institution across Australia in 27 fields, and around the world in 2.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry AC said the annual publication recognised and celebrated the valuable contribution Australian researchers make.
“This list provides a comprehensive picture of Australian research capability and highlights the impact of our researchers who are helping to solve complex global challenges,” Professor Terry said.
“Our investment in cutting-edge research infrastructure and strong focus on industry and government collaboration enables our researchers to undertake quality high-impact research, and this is reflected by UQ’s ‘fast mover’ status this year.”
UQ’s leaders in their field
- - Game Theory and Decision Science
- - Tourism & Hospitality
- - Aviation & Aerospace Engineering
- - Food Science & Technology
- - Medical Informatics
- - Dentistry
- - Health & Medical Sciences (general)
- Associate Professor Martin Batstone - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- - Radiology & Medical Imaging
- - Social Psychology
- - Toxicology
- - Transplantation
- - Paleontology
- - Electromagnetism
- - Mathematical Optimization
- - Cognitive Science
- - Family Studies
- - Health Policy & Medical Law
- - Public Policy & Administration
·èÂíÐãÊÓƵnamed top research institute in Australia:
- Tourism & Hospitality
- Dispersion Chemistry (number 1 in the world)
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
- Biomedical Technology
- Biotechnology
- Food Science & Technology
- Medical Informatics
- Metallurgy
- Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (number 1 in the world)
- Dentistry
- Genetics & Genomics
- Molecular Biology
- Natural Medicines & Medicinal Plants
- Social Psychology
- Agronomy & Crop Science
- Biodiversity & Conservation Biology
- Cell Biology
- Developmental Biology & Embryology
- Ecology
- Environmental Sciences
- Microbiology
- Sustainable Development
- Family Studies
- Social Sciences (general)
The Australian’s Research magazine uses publicly available data to assess Australia’s top research performers across 250 fields of research in 8 major disciplines.
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