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Our researchers are focused on a wide range of topics
See our areas of researchOur researchers are focused on a wide range of topics
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Search centres and groupsOur research goals are bold and ambitious, and we’re proud to have developed an enviable reputation for research excellence, with 100 per cent of our research activity rated at world standard or above.
As a leading global university in discovery and innovation, we’re committed to attracting and fostering outstanding researchers at all stages of their careers.
Many of our discoveries have already translated into real-life improvements with wide-ranging impacts for people and communities everywhere. Innovations such as wi-fi – which we co-developed with CSIRO – have had a transformative impact on all our lives.
Our researchers are also working toward achieving medical breakthroughs by finding cures for motor neuron disease, Parkinson’s disease and other diseases.
World-class and cutting-edge facilities, such as the creative industries studios and finance decision lab advance the scope, impact and real-world application of our research.
Join us as we celebrate 60 years of innovation in 2024 – be part of our history and our future.