About the school

QUT’s School of Biomedical Sciences is internationally renowned for combining innovative research with high-quality teaching programs to address global health issues. Our interdisciplinary and collaborative research focuses on key challenges in health, including cancer, genomics and infectious diseases. Our discovery and enterprise generate knowledge and solutions that improve healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities both locally and internationally.

Our research-led undergraduate and postgraduate education programs are educating and training the next generation of scientific leaders and entrepreneurs in the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

Study

Learn from the best, develop your skills in real industry settings and build strong connections for your future career.

Our research-led undergraduate and postgraduate education programs are educating and training the next generation of scientific leaders and entrepreneurs in the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.

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Research

Our interdisciplinary and collaborative research focuses on key challenges in health, including cancer, genomics and infectious diseases. Our discovery and enterprise generate knowledge and solutions that improve healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities both locally and internationally.

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Engage

Gain access to our expertise, find next-generation talent or join our thriving alumni community.

Find out more about our Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program, explore opportunities to partner with us or join a future school event.

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International study with us

Be ambitious. Be future-focused. Be ready for the real world. Our practical courses prepare you to become valuable, adaptable, and unstoppable. The School of Biomedical Sciences offers long and short-term options for study. For more information about studying at QUT Brisbane and the services QUT provides to international students.

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Our staff

Dr Jennifer Gunter
Position
Senior Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Oncology and Carcinogenesis
Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics
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Dr Perry Hartfield
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research field
Other Biological Sciences
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Dr Brett Hollier
Position
Senior Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Other Biological Sciences
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Dr Johanna Kenyon
Position
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Genetics
Medical Microbiology
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Dr Jacqui Mcgovern
Position
Senior Research Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Biomedical Engineering
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Dr Rachael Murray
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Immunology
Other Medical and Health Sciences
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Dr Oliver Neubauer
Position
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Physiology
Human Movement and Sports Science
Nutrition and Dietetics
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Dr Jonathan Peake
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Human Movement and Sports Science
Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics
Nutrition and Dietetics
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Dr Natalie Pecheniuk
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology
Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics
Clinical Sciences
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Dr Elise Pelzer
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Medical Microbiology
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Dr Aaron Smith
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Oncology and Carcinogenesis
Genetics
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Dr Sonia Troeira Henriques
Position
Senior Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Medicinal and Biomolecular Chemistry
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Contact us

Contact the School of Biomedical Sciences for more information on our courses, research and staff.

Find us at
Q Block Level 9
Gardens Point