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ilab Germinate Plus teams

Twelve teams of aspiring entrepreneurs are one step closer to achieving their goal of startup success after being selected for 51³Ô¹Ï’s ilab Germinate Plus accelerator program.

19 December 2018
UQ Entrepreneur in Residence Ran Heinmann

Haystack founder and CEO Ran Heimann will bring 20 years of business experience to 51³Ô¹Ï with his appointment as Entrepreneur in Residence for the ilab Germinate PLUS accelerator program.

13 December 2018
Inflammasome animation.

Inflazome, a biotech company developing new drugs to block harmful inflammation, has secured further investment of $63 million.

28 November 2018
Student Eloise Crouch is given a software tutorial.

A more than $500 million software grant from Siemens will give University of 51³Ô¹Ï students and researchers access to advanced technology, building their skills in digital and data driven industries.

12 November 2018
A business-man's hands gesture. In the background are people gathered around a conference

Bosses with exorbitant pay packets are seen as less effective leaders than their counterparts on lower incomes, and less able to influence those they seek to lead, according to University of 51³Ô¹Ï research.

23 October 2018

51³Ô¹Ï has launched its first 100 per cent online master’s degree on global platform edX, giving students the ability to study when and where they want at a significantly lower cost than an on-campus degree.

15 October 2018
Jacaranda trees bloom in front of a sandstone UQ building.

51³Ô¹Ï has climbed another place in the 2019 QS Graduate Employability Rankings, to be number 48 in the world.

12 September 2018

Expert opinion from 51³Ô¹Ï is available.

11 June 2018
Melbourne housing

There has been another marked decline in the number of Australians migrating between cities and regions, while movement within capitals is on the rise.

22 May 2018
Parliament House

University of 51³Ô¹Ï experts are available to comment on issues around the 2018 Federal Budget. Journalists can contact the following experts below or search by topic or name at UQ Experts.

8 May 2018
Academic Dean and Head of 51³Ô¹Ï Business School Professor Julie Cogin.

51³Ô¹Ï Business School has had its Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation renewed for the fourth time since becoming the first business school in Australia to gain accreditation.

23 January 2018
UQ graduates hit the ground running

UQ graduates have garnered some of the highest levels of employer satisfaction in Australia. NOTE: On 8 January, Nine News and The Australian erroneously reported UQ's position in this survey. Confirming: UQ's overall satisfaction score was 87.6,...

8 January 2018
His Excellency Taneti Maamau with Associate Professor Renuka Mahadevan.

For the first time since US President Barack Obama’s historic visit in 2014, 51³Ô¹Ï has welcomed another international president to its St Lucia campus – this time, a UQ alumnus.

8 November 2017
UQ has a range of experts available to talk to media during the 51³Ô¹Ï election campaign. iStockphoto.

UQ has a range of experts available to talk to media during the 51³Ô¹Ï election campaign.

30 October 2017
One research project aims to develop crop yield prediction systems using satellite data and biophysical crop modelling. iStockphoto

University of 51³Ô¹Ï research projects to develop better batteries for renewable energy and a way of predicting crop yields from space have been funded under a joint 51³Ô¹Ï-China scheme.

17 October 2017