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

The School of Biomedical Sciences offers both undergraduate and postgraduate study options for international students. Explore how our practical courses will connect you with industry and prepare you to become skilled and confident professionals.

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Our staff

Dr Virginie Perlo
Position
Visiting Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Bioinformatics and computational biology
Genetics
Microbiology
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Dr Lisa Philp
Position
Competitive Grant Researcher Arrangement (CGRA)
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences
Medical physiology
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Dr Joshua Reilly
Position
Visiting Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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Dr Jessika Suescun Ocampo
Position
Senior Clinical Research Scientist - Translational Neuroscience
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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Dr Patrick Thomas
Position
Visiting Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Oncology and carcinogenesis
Biochemistry and cell biology
Medical microbiology
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Dr Alan Toh
Position
Visiting Associate
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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Dr Sally Wasef
Position
Visiting Fellow
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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Ms Anne-Marie Christensen
Position
Senior Lecturer in Haematology
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Clinical sciences
Other biological sciences
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Mr Steven Weier
Position
Senior Lecturer - Clinical Biochemistry
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Other biological sciences
Other biomedical and clinical sciences
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Ms Frances Breen
Position
Lecturer
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
Research fields
Other biological sciences
Other biomedical and clinical sciences
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Miss Annabelle Kimmorley
Position
Associate Lecturer (TIEA)
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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Ms Ceara McGowan
Position
Research Associate
Division / Faculty
School of Biomedical Sciences
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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