Research Awards

The Consumer and Community Involvement in Research Award recognises outstanding partnerships between HaBS researchers and people with lived experience, in the research process.

The award will recognise a team, inclusive of HaBS researchers, professional staff and consumers/community members, who exemplify the potential of consumer and community involvement to maximise the impact of research. Together, the team will have created an inclusive environment in which an authentic partnership is flourishing.

Either self-nominations or other nominations will be considered.

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The Early Career Research Excellence Award recognises an outstanding research contribution made by a researcher from HaBS who was awarded their PhD within the last eight years. Taking into account that the applicant is early in their career, the award recipient will have made a contribution in their field of research. 

This award is self-nominated.

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The Research Mentorship Award recognises the ability of a researcher from HaBS to serve as a role model, and create a research environment that is aspirational, generative of opportunities for students’ and junior colleagues’ future research career development, and reflects and supports the values of UQ. 

An individual may be nominated by one or more staff members or Higher Degree Research students (nominator/s) for a HaBS Research Mentorship Award.

Self-nominations are not eligible. 

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The Research Partnerships and Translation Award recognises outstanding models of high-impact collaborative research partnerships and the efforts of HaBS researchers who through industry engagement and research collaboration have achieved excellent outcomes and national and international research impact.

This award is self-nominated. Applications from individuals or teams will be considered.

The award recipient(s) will have demonstrated delivery of either:

• Outstanding partner experiences and outcomes; or
• Excellence in translational research partnership activities; or
• Outstanding indigenous-led research and innovation partnerships that had a positive impact on indigenous peoples and communities.

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The Higher Degree Research Supervision Award recognises outstanding levels of performance in the supervision, mentoring, and training of Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidates by a supervisor from HaBS. This award forms a pipeline to the UQ Awards for Excellence in Higher Degree by Research Supervision.

Either self-nominations or other nominations will be considered.

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The Excellence in Graduate Research Leadership Award recognises outstanding leadership in supporting and developing HDR candidates and supervisors. This award forms a pipeline to the UQ Awards for Excellence in Graduate Research Leadership.

This award is self-nominated. Applications from individuals or teams will be considered.

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The Excellence in Promoting Industry Engagement in Graduate Research Award recognises outstanding promotion of industry engagement to HDR candidates. This award forms a pipeline to the UQ Awards for Excellence in Promoting Industry Engagement in Graduate Research.

This award is self-nominated. Applications from individuals or teams will be considered.

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