Research and Innovation Week
Celebrating Australia's most influential and impactful researchers.
Celebrating research excellence
Research and Innovation Week 2025 ran from Monday 8 to Friday 12 September.
The program featured more than 25 events designed to support, inspire and connect our research community.
Award winners
Find out more about the outstanding achievements of this year’s award winners.
UQ Research and Innovation Awards for Excellence
Congratulations to the award winners, recognised for research achievements across a range of categories.
UQ Research Culture Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the Research Culture Awards, which celebrate staff contributions to enriching our research environment across disciplines and career stages.
Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
Congratulations to Fran Spinelli, the 2025 3MT winner, who effectively presented her thesis in under 3 minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.
Read about the winner
Research impact
Read about the extraordinary impact of UQ research on our local and global communities.