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Centre for Healthcare Transformation

We bring together leading clinicians, health economists, statisticians and implementation scientists from a variety of fields, including nursing and other health sciences.

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Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health

Our research spans the design, development, and application of methods for genomic discovery, analysis and translation to drive outcomes in the real world of clinical and personalised health.

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Cancer and Palliative Care Outcomes Centre

Leading research to improve health outcomes for people affected by cancer and other chronic or life-limiting conditions.

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Australian Centre for Health Services Innovation

We are one of Australia’s leading health services research centres, with strengths in health economics, implementation science, statistics and data analysis.

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Australia-China Centre for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

An international network that aims to generate interdisciplinary awareness and promote and expand scientific cooperation and communication between China and Australia.

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Centre for Biomedical Technologies

We aim to deliver better health in our lifetime, by improving how we treat complex medical cases stemming from injuries, infection and age-related issues. Our research focuses on better patient treatments and quality of life into the future.

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Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety - Queensland

We conduct high-quality research and education to reduce road trauma, and inform the development of road safety countermeasures and policies to keep the community safe on the road.

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Centre for Immunology and Infection Control

An inter-disciplinary and cross-sectoral innovation hub to investigate and develop tools to diagnose, prevent and treat diseases resulting from immune dysregulation or pathogen infection.

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Centre for Microbiome Research

We develop novel culture-independent molecular approaches and bioinformatics tools to answer important questions about the role of microbial communities in human and environmental health.

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Centre for Vision and Eye Research

We are shaping the future of vision through our research and working to address vision problems affecting everyday Australians.

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Our research groups and projects

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Centre for Childhood Nutrition Research

Working towards a better understanding of the key issues in childhood nutrition, and how to tackle them

Child & Reproductive Health Research Group

Our group seeks to improve the health of children, as well as advance understanding of reproductive health.

Children's Physical Activity Research Group

Our exercise and nutrition science research team are working to improve the future of Australia’s health by improving the health of today’s children

Clinical Outcomes, Safety and Implementation

Our experts are focused on transforming patient experience and outcomes of clinical care and health services.

Contact Lens and Visual Optics Laboratory

Our laboratory aims to better understand vision, the optics of the eye, optical corrections of the eye and the processes underlying the regulation of eye growth

Cool and Covered

Designing out skin cancer in Australia

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QUT Health Clinics

Researchers from across many disciplines conduct their research in QUT Health Clinics facilities.

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Study with us

Be a part of a more progressive, collaborative approach to research and contribute to your field, progress into academia or grow your career.

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Work with our students

Research student internships bring a fresh perspective, new skills and innovative approaches to your workplace.

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Our facilities

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Research news

Not to be sneezed at: $3M project to improve allergic rhinitis treatment
30 Jul 2026

Not to be sneezed at: $3M project to improve allergic rhinitis treatment

Professor Janet Davies has been awarded a $3,035,320 NHMRC Investigator Grant for the five-year research project, “Driving targeted solutions for allergic respiratory disease management”. 

First-ever koala chlamydia vaccine implant inserted into a wild koala
14 Jul 2026

First-ever koala chlamydia vaccine implant inserted into a wild koala

In what’s been hailed as a “massive breakthrough”, a chlamydia vaccine implant developed by QUT has been administered to a wild koala for the first time. This is the only koala chlamydia vaccine that uses two doses. Now thanks to the implant it can be applied in one examination.

Pain in the neck may be due to more than bad posture – work-related injury AI study
13 Jul 2026

Pain in the neck may be due to more than bad posture – work-related injury AI study

Artificial intelligence could predict an individual office worker’s risk of musculoskeletal injury in specific body parts, a study by QUT health and data scientists has found. 

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