Awards and achievements

Congratulations to Professor Ian Coombes who was successful in his application for an Academic Title within UQ’s School of Pharmacy.

Two professors in the UQ School of Psychology have been elected as fellows of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) for their important contributions to research.

The Longevity by Design Charrette, an industry-wide workshop created to challenge the future of senior living won the research category at the 2020 Future of Ageing Awards.

UQ PhD student Emma Schimke had a dream ending to her Three Minute Thesis presentation after being named the winner of UQ’s first ever virtual 3MT competition.

We caught up with 3MT Faculty Final winner, Emma Schimke, ahead of the UQ final on Wednesday.

An internationally-recognised leader in chronic pain research is celebrating three decades of continuous funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

An 80,000 word PhD thesis would take nine hours to present, but students in the UQ Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition present their thesis and its significance in dynamic and informative presentations of just three minutes in length.

Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) Emergency Department (ED) has received the prestigious Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Lantern Award, named in honour of Florence Nightingale.

PhD students from the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences will compete in the virtual Faculty Final of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition on Thursday 6 August.

Two University of Queensland environmental scientists have been named 2020 Australian Laureate Fellows.