Professor Claire Rickard and Professor Theresa Green from UQ’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work are two of three Australians announced as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN).
UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences researcher Associate Professor Asad Khan features in this ABC News story about the mental health impacts from adolescents' excess screen time.
Teens need to regularly switch screen time for physical activity for the sake of their health and mental wellbeing, according to a University of Queensland-led study.
Dr Eva Ellmer from UQ's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences wrote for The Conversation about BMX freestyle at the Olympic Games, Logan Martin's first gold medal for Australia in the sport and her research on elite BMX riders.
Dr Pingping Han, a postdoctoral research fellow from UQ’s School of Dentistry was internationally recognised with an Osteology Advanced Researcher Grant from the Osteology Foundation in Switzerland for her work towards treating gum disease.
A nasal spray technology that enables the delivery of psychedelic and non-psychedelic drugs to treat mental health disorders will enter development for clinical use following the signing of a licence agreement with startup company InnarisBio, an atai Life Sciences company.
The Minderoo Foundation has partnered with The University of Queensland to understand if micro and nano plastics and the plastic chemicals which leach out of plastic products are found in the human body.