Awards and achievements

The annual UQ Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences Staff Awards celebrates the exemplary work of academic, research and professional staff.

UQ researchers from the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences have been recognised in The Australian's annual Research magazine which acknowledges the talent and dedication of researchers in the country. 

The University of Queensland will establish three new ARC Centres of Excellence to tackle major challenges and opportunities.

Academics from The Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences were celebrated for their innovation and creativity at the 2022 UQ Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

Associate Professor Peter Lewis from UQ’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work has been awarded the 2022 Teaching Excellence Award from U21 Health Sciences.

Investigating air quality to create healthier homes and determining if fusion surgeries are the solution for low back pain are the focus of two University of Queensland projects funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council.

Six researchers in UQ’s Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council Investigator Grants.

Introducing the 2022 Alumni Award winners

Dozens of mid and early-career University of Queensland researchers have been awarded funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

Seven University of Queensland researchers have received National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding to support collaborative research and improve health outcomes.