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A sustainable energy expert and distinguished alumni are among the roll call of University of Queensland community members recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Researchers from UQ have found that householders are confused and there is concern across industry and government around issues such as energy pricing, power reliability and carbon emissions.

Thirty of Brisbane’s best teen-aged STEM minds will experience life as an engineer for a day, walking the same halls as successful industry greats.

UQ's Women in Engineering team has joined forces with community organisation Engineers Without Borders on a road trip across Queensland's Darling Downs, sharing valuable insights about careers in STEM with high school teenagers from the bush.

A team of University of Queensland researchers will join forces with 40 other organisations to form a new cooperative research centre (CRC), set to improve Australian seafood and offshore renewable energy production.

Construction of the $125 million UQ Warwick Solar Farm is under way, bringing an injection of economic activity to the town and the Darling Downs region.

Experiments furthering humanity’s ambitions in space are to be launched later this week by University of Queensland students.

UQ's reputation as a mining engineering educational powerhouse held strong at the 41st International Mining Games in Virginia City, USA.

The top-performing five per cent of students across EAIT were recognised and celebrated for their leadership in the University’s community and for their academic achievements.

Breakthrough artificial intelligence developed in Queensland could improve insulin dosing for diabetics and transform the way aeroplane engine wear-and-tear is monitored.

UQ engineering student Harri Jones is quickly establishing himself as one of Queensland’s up-and-coming motorsport stars, while achieving outstanding results on his way to an engineering degree.

Australia’s world-leading expertise in small-scale mining is being showcased to 30 emerging leaders from the African mining sector as they visit the Gladstone and Emerald regions in Central Queensland.

Walking through a village in Madagascar, UQ researcher Lynda Lawson is on a journey to discover the world of gemstone mining.

Sean Johnston is paving the way for new medical possibilities, through metal biocorrosion – a move that could revolutionise the way our bones heal.

Mining engineer, Jo-Anne Dudley explains why mentoring and career-long support is vital to retaining women in the engineering industry.

With a passion for the energy sector and a love for mechanical engineering, Oscar Carr graduated with first class honours and a master’s degree from the University of Queensland, last week.

Advanced materials developed and manufactured at The University of Queensland were launched to the lower limits of the earth’s atmosphere today in Australia’s first commercial rocket launch.

Six UQ alumni have joined forces to launch an annual $5,000 scholarship for engineering, which will help students from remote and regional parts of Australia build the strong foundations for a successful career.

A roll-call of high calibre researchers and research supervisors has been recognised for outstanding contributions in a range of fields at The University of Queensland 2018 Research Week awards.

The University of Queensland and Newcrest Mining Limited have signed a partnership agreement that paves the way for long-term education, training and research activities.