Queensland science capability directory
The Queensland science capability directory provides information on the State’s research centres, institutes, facilities, research hospitals, precincts, laboratories and other research organisations across Queensland.
Listing all of 191 centres out of 268 total centres.
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Australian e-Health Research Centre AEHRC
AEHRC is the leading national research facility applying information and communication technology to improve health services and clinical treatment for Australians.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Compounds Australia
Compounds Australia is the only dedicated compound management facility in the country.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Health, Informatics, and Economic Research CHIER
Centre for Health, Informatics, and Economic Research (CHIER) focuses upon monitoring and promoting the health and wellbeing of regional and rural communities.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Tropical Biodiversity and Climate Change CTBCC
The CTBCC aims to understand tropical biodiversity and the impacts of global climate change, and contribute to natural resource policy and management globally.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Rockhampton CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Clem Jones Research Centre for Regenerative Medicine CJRCRM
The Centre supports studies in the broader field of regenerative medicine and stem cell biology.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, CQU QCIF
QCIF advances research excellence and productivity through the use of advanced informatics and computation.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research - Cairns TropWATER
The Centre is providing global leadership in tropical water and aquatic ecosystem research
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, UQ QCIF
QCIF advances research excellence and productivity through the use of advanced informatics and computation.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Salisbury Research Facility
The Salisbury Research Facility combines Australia's largest scientific and technical capacity in forest products research.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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James Cook University - Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health JCU
With three tropical campuses spanning two countries, James Cook University (JCU) draws on its tropical locale for its teaching and research focus.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Leslie Research Facility LRC
The Leslie Research Facility is recognised internationally as a centre for excellence in research on grains and other field crops.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Advanced Imaging CAI
Australia's leading imaging research facility with instruments for and expertise in preclinical and clinical MRI, PET, NMR and EPR and radiochemistry.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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The University of Queensland - Gatton UQ
The University of Queensland is one of the world’s top 50 universities, with globally significant breakthroughs and innovations that include cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil®.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation IHBI
IHBI uses the latest technology and brings together the world’s best minds to conduct research into ways of improving health and wellbeing.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Walkamin Research Facility
The facility focuses on tropical horticulture R&D for mangoes, avocados, coffee, cashews, pasture grasses and legumes, maize, cereals and plantation forestry trees.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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University of Southern Queensland - Springfield USQ
USQ is recognised for research in agriculture, regional development, materials engineering, astrophysics, computational sciences and regional wellbeing.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Research Hub for Advanced Prawn Breeding
The Hub undertakes research in advanced genomic-informed breeding programs for black tiger prawn and transfers this to the farmed black tiger prawn industry.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Animal Science Precinct QASP
The Queensland Animal Science Precinct is a unique world-class research facility that accommodates training, teaching, validation and commercialisation of animal research.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Institute of Health and Sport
The Bond Institute of Health and Sport is a world-class teaching, research and training facility.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, GU QCIF
QCIF advances research excellence and productivity through the use of advanced informatics and computation.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Ayr Research Facility
The facility undertakes research, development and extension of tropical horticultural, tree and field crops across a broad range of species and commodities.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research - Psychiatric Genomics QCMHR
QCMHR is Queensland's premier mental health research centre aiming to reduce the level of disability associated with mental illness through research
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery GRIDD
The Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery supports a multidisciplinary scientific team working in the areas of chemical biology, cell biology, neurobiology and drug discovery.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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UQ School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences SCMB
The School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences is a diverse and powerful research grouping with unique expertise in the chemical and molecular life sciences.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Institute for Integrated and Intelligent Systems IIIS
The Institute conducts fundamental research in ICT and applied research across health informatics, bioinformatics and environmental informatics.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, JCU QCIF
QCIF advances research excellence and productivity through the use of advanced informatics and computation.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Children’s Hospital QCH
QCH is the major specialist children’s hospital for Queensland and northern New South Wales with major multidisciplinary paediatric and adolescent research progammes
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Australian Centre for Robotic Vision ACRV
ACRV is working to allow robots to see, to understand their environment using the sense of vision.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Functional Foods Research Group FFRG
The Functional Foods Research Group provides scientific evidence for the effectiveness of functional foods in inflammatory diseases such as obesity.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Medical Engineering Research Facility MERF
MERF supports the medical devices research and development cycle in a state-of-the-art facility.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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James Cook University - Townsville JCU
With three tropical campuses spanning two countries, James Cook University (JCU) draws on its tropical locale for its teaching and research focus.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Centre for Clinical Research UQCCR
Focusing on improving people's lives through patient-orientated research, UQCCR is committed to better treatment and results for patients.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Research Computing Centre RCC
RCC helps University of Queensland researchers across disciplines make the most of the University’s eResearch technologies.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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The University of Queensland - St Lucia UQ
The University of Queensland is one of the world’s top 50 universities, with globally significant breakthroughs and innovations that include cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil®.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Brian Pastures Research Facility
The Facility is renowned for quality research and service to Australia’s agricultural industries, with intensive and semi-intensive infrastructure for plant and animal research.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Australian Tropical Science and Innovation Precinct ATSIP
ATSIP is a precinct of complementary organisations dedicated to the research for sustainable management of tropical landscapes and waters
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Centre for Genetics, Ecology and Physiology
The Centre for Genetics, Ecology and Physiology, (Genecology), fosters high quality collegial research to create scientific, economic and environmental benefits to society.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Institute for Future Environments IFE
The IFE is a transdisciplinary research institute that studies how to make our natural, built and virtual environments more sustainable, secure and resilient.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Banyo Pilot Plant
The plant provides specialist research testing for mechanical and civil engineering, electrical engineering, water treatment, geology and ecology, and materials characterisation.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Health and Food Sciences Precinct
The Precinct provides a collaborative environment for scientists to advance biosecurity, healthcare, food nutrition and technology
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Genomics Clinical Trials Centre GCT
The GCT multi-disciplinary team conducts new treatment clinical trials in accordance with scientific and regulatory requirements and ethical standards for research.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre of Research Excellence in Stillbirth StillbirthCRE
The Stillbirth CRE is a national research collaboration addressing the tragedy of stillbirth.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Institute for Molecular Bioscience IMB
The Institute for Molecular Bioscience is a multidisciplinary life scientific research institute committed to improving quality of life through research and translation.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Herston Imaging Research Facility HIRF
HIRF is one of only a handful of imaging research facilities in Australia and the first to be devoted entirely to clinical research.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Horticultural Science CHS
CHS delivers improvements to productivity, profitability and sustainability of horticulture industries.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Advanced Water Management Centre AWMC
The Centre is internationally recognised for excellence in innovative water technology and management over the breadth of the urban industrial water cycle.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Marine Microbiology and Genetics Research CMMG
The CMMG undertakes research to evaluate the risk to marine organisms and communities posed by climatic change and environmental contamination.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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South Johnstone Research Facility
A premier research facility located in Queensland’s wet tropics, with a highly skilled and experienced team supporting project leaders of diverse field trials.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Children’s Health Research CCHR
CCHR is Queensland’s first fully-integrated research facility focused on child and adolescent health research
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health ILAQH
ILAQH undertakes interdisciplinary research in the complex field of air quality and its impact on human health.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Mareeba Research Facility
Mareeba Research Facility is one of Queensland's leading agri-science, research and service hubs for the primary industries sector.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Sugar Research Australia Limited SRA
SRA invests in and manages a portfolio of RD&E projects that drive productivity, profitability and sustainability for the Australian sugarcane industry.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Wesley Medical Research - St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital WMR
WMR is focused on applied medical research which show results and improves patient care and their quality of life within 5 years after the initiation of the research project.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Griffith University - Nathan GU
Griffith University’s research strengths range from the physical and natural sciences, engineering, IT, health and medicine to creative arts, social sciences and humanities
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Sport Performance Innovation and Knowledge Excellence SPIKE
The centre conducts a wide range of basic and applied research to assist the Queensland Academy of Sport to develop elite Queensland athletes, teams, and coaches
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Biosecurity and Tropical Infectious Diseases CBTID
The Centre is focused on expanding knowledge and understanding of tropical infectious diseases and translate this into new tools to manage and control their transmission
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Forest Industries Research Centre FIRC-USC
The Centre is focused on applied collaborative research that improves value and sustainability in the forest industry
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences QAEHS
QAEHS is multidisciplinary research centre with expertise in environmental health toxicology, microbiology and epidemiology
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research - Neurobiology QCMHR
QCMHR is Queensland's premier mental health research centre aiming to reduce the level of disability associated with mental illness through research
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Museum
Queensland Museum is a museum of natural history, cultural heritage, science and human achievement that tells the changing story of Queensland.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Princess Alexandra Hospital PAH
The PAH is a major tertiary health care centre and one of Australia’s leading academic and research health centres
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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University of Southern Queensland - Toowoomba USQ
USQ is recognised for research in agriculture, regional development, materials engineering, astrophysics, computational sciences and regional wellbeing.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Mater Research Institute MRI-UQ
Mater Research Institute collaboration with the University of Queensland conducts outstanding research which can be translated into clinical care for the benefit of all.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Community for Open Antimicrobial Drug Discovery CO-ADD
CO-ADD screens compounds for antimicrobial activity to help researchers worldwide to find new, diverse compounds to combat drug-resistant infections.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Clinical Trials Centre CTC
A purpose-built facility offering clinical trials services to national and international pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers and other clients.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Bowen Research Facility
The facility focuses on the research, development and extension of tropical horticultural crops across a broad range of species and commodities.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Animal Research Centre
We focus upon developing solutions to health problems that are of significance to wildlife conservation and the sustainable production of domesticated animals.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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UniQuest Pty Limited
UniQuest is the main commercialisation company of The University of Queensland.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Sugar Research Institute SRI
Sugar Research Institute (SRI) - global research experts in sugar milling and refining technology.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research QCMHR
QCMHR is Queensland's premier mental health research centre aiming to reduce the level of disability associated with mental illness through research
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Animal Science CAS
CAS leads tropical livestock research and development in Australia to improve animal health, welfare and productivity, and pest and disease control.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Griffith University - Mt Gravatt GU
Griffith University’s research strengths range from the physical and natural sciences, engineering, IT, health and medicine to creative arts, social sciences and humanities
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Bribie Island Research Centre BIRC
The centre is a world-class facility for tropical and sub-tropical aquaculture and fisheries research, with laboratory, tank and pond facilities and access to oceanic water.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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RECOVER Injury Research Centre
RECOVER research increases our understanding of the physical and psychological consequences of injuries, especially from motor vehicle crashes.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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QFAB Bioinformatics QFAB
QFAB Bioinformatics provides rapid, flexible and customised bioinformatics and biostatistics services to life science and clinical researchers.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Inflammation and Healing Research Cluster INFLAME
The Cluster delivers multidisciplinary biomedical research of disease processes, molecular epidemiology, the discovery and development of new therapeutics.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Mater Research
Mater Research discovers ways to prevent and treat conditions affecting babies, children, adolescents and adults, helping them to lead healthy lives.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Centre for Online Health COH
The Centre for Online Health has been recognised internationally for its role in telemedicine, telehealth and e-Healthcare.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Nutrition and Food Science CNAFS
CNAFS delivers enhanced health outcomes and economic benefits by undertaking fundamental and applied research across the nutrition and food sciences.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Institute for Agriculture and the Environment IAgE
IAgE aims to be a global leader in research into agricultural production systems and the management of sustainable rural landscapes.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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University of the Sunshine Coast - Gympie USC
The University of the Sunshine Coast is ranked well above or above world standard in nine key research areas.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Gladstone CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Army Malaria Institute AMI
The AMI is a world-recognised centre for malaria research and other vector borne diseases
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions CEED
CEED helps policy makers, managers and other researchers solve environmental management problems and evaluate the outcomes of environmental actions
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine - Cairns AITHM
AITHM is committed to collaboration to further our tropical health research and translate our findings into real benefits for communities.
Centre size: 200-300 research staff
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Bundaberg Research Facility BRF
The facility conducts research in sub-tropical horticulture, vegetable and field crops across a broad range of species and commodities.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
With a focus on the future of health, QIMR Berghofer is one of Australia’s largest medical research institutes
Centre size: 500-700 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Bundaberg CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Aus-China Centre for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine ACCTERM
ACCTERM is a hub for international research collaboration developing technologies for tissue repair and regeneration using biomaterials, stem cells, and engineering approaches.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Adem Crosby Centre ACC
The Centre provides cancer care services including early and later phase clinical trials in medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre QCPRRC
The QCPRRC leads research to advance the health of children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and related disabilities
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Comprehensive Biomedical Imaging ACRF-CCBI
The Centre has state of the art equipment for viewing and capturing cell images, from individual components through to their organisation and function in fixed or living tissue.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Global Change Institute GCI
The Global Change Institute conducts multidisciplinary research to address the impacts created by technological innovation, population growth and climate change.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Nanomaterials Centre Nanomac
The Nanomaterials Centre has built a global reputation for developing innovative nanomaterials that address energy, environment and health challenges.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Central Analytical Research Facility CARF
CARF had purpose-built scientific laboratories for analysing physical, mechanical, chemical and biological properties of solids, liquids and gases.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Bioscience Precinct QBP
The Queensland Biosciences Precinct is the largest research facility in Australia dedicated to human, plant and animal biotechnological research and commercialisation.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Australian Tropical Herbarium ATH
The ATH is the premier botanical research centre for northern Australia and surrounds. Our scientists discover species, map vegetation, document plant uses and research evolution.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Queensland Herbarium
The Queensland Herbarium is the centre for science, research and information on Queensland’s ecosystems and species of plants, fungi, algae and animals.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Brisbane CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Centre for Crop Health CCH
Research at the Centre for Crop Health provides an enhanced understanding of disease processes in farming systems to support an innovative, sustainable agricultural sector.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Australian Institute of Marine Science AIMS
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) is Australia’s premiere tropical marine research agency.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, USQ QCIF
QCIF advances research excellence and productivity through the use of advanced informatics and computation.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Wesley Medical Research - Wesley Hospital WMR
WMR is focused on applied medical research which show results and improves patient care and their quality of life within 5 years after the initiation of the research project.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Urology Research CUR
The Centre performs in vitro and in vivo experimental studies on lower urinary tract function in health and disease.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Actuarial and Financial Big Data Analytics CAFBDA
With expertise in actuarial science, statistics, finance and informatics, CAFBDA uses big data analytics to produce research that make valuable economic and social contributions.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Cairns CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Applethorpe Research Facility
The only temperate fruit and vegetable research facility that maintains the genetic material for table grapes and national breeding programs for apples and stone fruit industries.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Redden St Research Facility
The Facility provides accredited food testing microbiological laboratories for Far North Queensland, along with rapid testing for manufacturers and processes.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Maroochy Research Facility
Research at the facility focuses on subtropical fruit and nut crops, biotechnology, post-harvest technology, sustainable production systems and agronomy.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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The University of Queensland - Herston UQ
The University of Queensland is one of the world’s top 50 universities, with globally significant breakthroughs and innovations that include cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil®.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Centre for Macroalgal Resources and Biotechnology MACRO
Research and development to commercialise macroalgae for fuel, aquaculture, bioremediation, feed and fertiliser applications.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Translational Research Institute TRI
TRI is a leading Australian innovative medical research, development and translation facility working with clinicians and industry to prevent, diagnose and treat human disease.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Centre for Agricultural Engineering CAE
The Centre develops solutions for a sustainable and profitable rural sector with research focusing on sustainable agriculture, energy use, water resources and food security.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Comparative Genomics Centre CGC
The Centre enhances understanding of the processes involved in cancer, birth defects, immune compromised states and autoimmune disease.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention AISRAP
AISRAP is the leading Australian centre for research, clinical practice, education and community action for suicide prevention
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence PACE
The Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) is the leading facility for pharmaceutical research, education and commercialisation in Australia.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Sunshine Coast Clinical Trials CRU, SCUH
Sunshine Coast Clinical Trials provides experienced staff and quality health care facilities for clinical research for new treatments or therapies.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation QAAFI
QAAFI significantly improves the competitiveness and sustainability of tropical and sub-tropical food, fibre and agribusiness sectors through its high-impact science.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Bond University
Bond University, a private, not-for-profit university has targeted research areas including business, law, comparative construction, sports science, health sciences and medicine.
Centre size: 200-300 research staff
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Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies CoralCoE
The ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies undertakes world-best integrated research for sustainable use and management of coral reefs.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology AIBN
AIBN’s research excels at developing new products, processes and devices for improving society and the world through the innovative use of bioengineering and nanotechnology.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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BioBank BB
The BioBank is Queensland's largest bio-resource providing high quality human tissue samples, blood and data for bio-medical research.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture CSTFA
CSTFA aims to provide knowledge that will underpin aquatic food security for Australia, the tropics and globally.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Systems CSAS
CSAS conducts research and engagement that enhances the management of agricultural enterprises as complex and embedded systems, maximising production and conservation outcomes.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre AID
AID utilises leading technologies to identify, understand and prevent infectious disease.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Centre for Integrated Preclinical Drug Development CIPDD
CIPDD researchers have extensive experience in establishing, refining and characterising rodent pain models using a range of in vivo methods and in vitro techniques
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis CMM
The CMM is an interdisciplinary research, teaching and service centre which provides access to cutting edge electron and X-ray microscopy and microanalysis.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Heron Island Research Station HIRS
Heron Island Research Station is internationally renowned for coral reef research and student training in marine sciences.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Mackay Renewable Biocommodities Pilot Plant MRBPP
The MRBPP develops and demonstrates technologies that convert biomass into biofuels, green chemicals and other bioproducts for industry and research partners.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Life Sciences Queensland Ltd LSQ
LSQ is an industry-led organisation which promotes and supports all segments of the Queensland life sciences industry.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries DAF
DAF undertakes, supports and collaborates in a diverse suite of research programs to support sustainable and innovative agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors in Queensland.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Institute for Social Science Research ISSR
The ISSR is The University of Queensland’s flagship social science institute and one of Australia’s leading providers of research, evaluation and research training.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Centre for Integrative Legume Research CILR
The Centre is an internationally-renowned research network of plant scientists conducting cutting-edge research into predominantly legumes and other plant species.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Moreton Bay Research Station MBRS
The Moreton Bay Research Station is uniquely positioned and easily accessible for field or laboratory-based research, conferences, workshops and educational groups.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Wesley Medical Research - St Stephen's Hospital WMR
WMR is focused on applied medical research which show results and improves patient care and their quality of life within 5 years after the initiation of the research project.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Invasive Plant and Animal Science unit
The unit researches the ecology and impacts of pest species and develops science-based tools and management practices to landholders, local governments and other land managers.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Centre for Biodiscovery and Molecular Development of Therapeutics CBMDT
The Centre provides an innovative approach to characterisation of novel compounds derived from tropical plants and animals, to develop new therapeutics.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing WOW
WOW is an interdisciplinary research group with scholars from human resource management, industrial relations, organisational behaviour, psychology and other work-related fields.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Reef and Rainforest Research Centre RRRC
The RRRC manages and delivers one of the world’s most comprehensive tropical environmental research portfolios.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation CSIRO
CSIRO is one of the world’s most multidisciplinary research organisations with more than 5,000 experts based in 55 centres
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Centre for Crop Science QAAFI CPS
The Centre delivers research to target improved crops, crop protection systems, and sustainable production systems in tropical and sub-tropical environments
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Department of Enviroment and Science DES
The Department develops and coordinates science policy and supports and invests in research. It provides scientific information and advice to inform planning and management.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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University of the Sunshine Coast - Fraser Island USC
The University of the Sunshine Coast is ranked well above or above world standard in nine key research areas.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Viertel Cancer Research Centre CRC
Viertel Cancer Research Centre is a multi-disciplinary centre with specialist expertise in psycho-oncology, epidemiology and community engagement.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Hermitage Research Facility HRF
Hermitage is the main Queensland facility which holds and maintains genetic material for national breeding programs for sorghum, chickpea, mungbeans, sweet corn and maize.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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University of Southern Queensland - Ipswich USQ
USQ is recognised for research in agriculture, regional development, materials engineering, astrophysics, computational sciences and regional wellbeing.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Genomics Research Centre GRC
GRC is researching the genetic basis of disease through the use of its unique population resources and the application of genetic studies to common, complex human disorders.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Eye Institute QEI
The Queensland Eye Institute is one of the world's finest centres for eye health, medical research, education and clinical care.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Mackay CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Sustainable Minerals Institute SMI
A unique collective of six inter-disciplinary research centres and Centre of Excellence developing and applying sustainable development principles to the resources industry.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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The Chemistry Centre
The Chemistry Centre is the leading centre for the analysis of Queensland soils, plants, sediments and waters to support government and other research projects.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Human Factors and Sociotechnical Systems CHFSS
The CHFSS brings together experts from various disciplines to conduct collaborative research on issues impacting safety and productivity.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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James Cook University - Mackay Education Research Centre JCU
With three tropical campuses spanning two countries, James Cook University (JCU) draws on its tropical locale for its teaching and research focus.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities CTCB
Research that makes a difference, helping solve some of the world’s biggest challenges!
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, QUT QCIF
QCIF advances research excellence and productivity through the use of advanced informatics and computation.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research CJCADR
The Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research focusses on research into the prevention and treatment of dementia.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Research in Evidence-Based Practice CREBP
CREBP works on big, neglected problems in health care - antibiotic resistance, overdiagnosis, non-drug treatments, and waste in research.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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J Bjelke-Petersen Research Facility
The Facility has the lead role in providing sustainable resources for the peanut improvement program, and best agromic practices for summer and winter pulse crops.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Menzies Health Institute Queensland MHIQ
Menzies Health Institute Queensland is committed to translatable, interdisciplinary research that will achieve measurable improvements in health and wellbeing.
Centre size: 500-700 research staff
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Griffith University - Gold Coast GU
Griffith University’s research strengths range from the physical and natural sciences, engineering, IT, health and medicine to creative arts, social sciences and humanities
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Ecosciences Precinct ESP
The Ecosciences Precinct is a highly collaborative working environment with researchers dedicated to solving some of Australia's biggest environmental problems.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Rural Economies Centre of Excellence RECoE
RECoE is a first-of-its-kind rural economic research collaboration comprised of four Queensland Universities
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National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility NCCARF
The Facility supports decision makers throughout Australia as they prepare for and manage the risks of climate change and sea-level rise.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Townsville Hospital THHS
Clinical research at Townsville Hospital improves the health of our region through discoveries in nursing/midwifery, allied health and numerous medical specialties.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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NURTURE Research Cluster NURTURE
Our multidisciplinary health research teams focus on maternal and child health, clinical care of adults in hospital, pre-hospital and community settings
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
The RBWH is a quaternary and tertiary referral teaching and research hospital providing state-of-the-art health care services for over 10 per cent of Queensland.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Spyglass Beef Research Facility
Research at Spyglass focuses on tropically adapted beef cattle, pastures, biosecurity issues, remote technologies and commercial interests.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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University of the Sunshine Coast - Sunshine Coast USC
The University of the Sunshine Coast is ranked well above or above world standard in nine key research areas.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research - Townsville TropWATER
The Centre is providing global leadership in tropical water and aquatic ecosystem research
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine - Townsville AITHM
AITHM is committed to collaboration to further our tropical health research and translate our findings into real benefits for communities.
Centre size: 200-300 research staff
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Queensland University of Technology - Gardens Point QUT
One of Australia’s top ten universities, QUT has strong links with industry, and an emphasis on innovation and application in its courses and research.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Institute for Glycomics
The Institute's expertise in Glycomics, and multidisciplinary approach to drug and vaccine discovery research, make it one of only a few of its kind in the world.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Gatton Research Facility GRF
GRF plays a significant role in the provision of research services to the Horticultural and Agricultural industries in subtropical Queensland
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Wesley Medical Research - Buderim Private Hospital WMR
WMR is focused on applied medical research which show results and improves patient care and their quality of life within 5 years after the initiation of the research project.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Central Queensland University - Townsville CQUniversity
With more than 35,000 students across 24 campuses and locations, Central Queensland University is Australia’s largest regional university.
Centre size: 100-200 research staff
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Diamantina Institute UQDI
The Diamantina Institute is a modern research facility, where clinical and basic science converges in the translational research of cancer, immunology and genomic medicine.
Centre size: 200-300 research staff
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Griffith University - Logan GU
Griffith University’s research strengths range from the physical and natural sciences, engineering, IT, health and medicine to creative arts, social sciences and humanities
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin Grove QUT
One of Australia’s top ten universities, QUT has strong links with industry, and an emphasis on innovation and application in its courses and research.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research ACPIR
Leading strategic research in collaboration with our Pacific Island neighbours
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Ecology Centre
The Ecology Centre represents the most productive association of ecological researchers in Australia and is ranked fifth in the world.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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The Museum of Tropical Queensland
The Museum of Tropical Queensland focus is on researching and interpreting the cultural and natural heritage of tropical Queensland
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Queensland Brain Institute QBI
A world leader in neuroscience, Queensland Brain Institute researchers are working to understand the brain in order to better treat neurological disease.
Centre size: 300-500 research staff
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James Cook University - Cairns JCU
With three tropical campuses spanning two countries, James Cook University (JCU) draws on its tropical locale for its teaching and research focus.
Centre size: 700 plus research staff
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James Cook University - Thursday Island JCU
With three tropical campuses spanning two countries, James Cook University (JCU) draws on its tropical locale for its teaching and research focus.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Forensic and Scientific Services FSS
Australia's most comprehensive forensic and public health science facility providing expert analysis, advice and research.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre - Queensland APCRC-Q
The Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre – Queensland is a collaborative, integrated, transdisciplinary, comprehensive research centre based in Brisbane.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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Centre for Medical Diagnostic Technologies Queensland MedTeQ
The Centre for Medical Diagnostic Technologies in Queensland develops innovative biomedical engineering solutions in a range of disciplines in consultation with clinicians.
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Centre for Immunotherapy and Vaccine Development QIMR-CIVD
The Centre for Immunotherapy and Vaccine Development enhances the efficacy of existing vaccines, and formulates new vaccines focusing on human diseases and malignancies.
Centre size: 200-300 research staff
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Northern Fisheries Centre NFC
The Northern Fisheries Centre undertakes research on sustainable production from tropical wild fisheries estuarine, inshore and offshore reef and mariculture of high-value species
Centre size: Upto 20 research staff
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Australian Rivers Institute ARI
The Australian Rivers Institute is a world leader in catchment to coast research and education.
Centre size: 20-100 research staff
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