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Two researchers from The University of Queensland’s School of Chemical Engineering have been named in the Clarivate 2018 Highly Cited Researchers List.

The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology is celebrating, after another successful round of funding from the Australian Research Council.

Based on a wide scan of studies globally, we found that battery electric vehicles have significantly lower energy losses compared to other vehicle technologies. Interestingly, however, the well-to-wheel losses of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were found to be almost as high as fossil fuel vehicles.

Outstanding teachers, researchers and professional staff were recognised for their hard work and dedication at the 2018 EAIT Faculty Awards earlier this 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.

It has been an incredibly exciting time to join the Faculty this year with so many events and achievements taking place.

University of Queensland researchers have developed a suite of new tools to help smaller businesses streamline their product portfolio and achieve their advanced manufacturing goals.

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

An innovative app to improve business won a University of Queensland student first place at this year’s Singapore Airlines Appchallenge.

Rapid precision-scanning technology to speed up medical diagnoses and help address Australia’s shortage of trained pathologists is being developed at The University of Queensland.

A $1.5 million gift from the Trevor and Judith St Baker Family Foundation will help electrify green technology research at The University of Queensland.

From unmanned drones to biomedical devices, the work of more than 100 final year students was on display at this year’s annual ITEE Innovation Showcase.

A University of Queensland PhD candidate is hoping to provide critical insights into how architecture could play a vital role in the lives of Indigenous children and elders.

A UQ researcher that’s developing a robotic system to detect structural faults in buildings has today received an innovation grant from the Palaszczuk Government.

A group of University of Queensland engineering students has used the unusual combination of sand and banana skins to design a portable water treatment system for people in developing nations.

A team of University of Queensland students is a step closer to startup success with a unique composting system that can turn 100 kilograms of organic waste into 10 kilograms of fertiliser a day.

Tritium, a company founded by three UQ alumni, won the Manufacturing category and took out top honours as the Premier of Queensland’s Exporter of the Year.

World-leading space industry experts testified at a public hearing at The University of Queensland earlier this month, as part of the State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry Development Committee’s inquiry into job creation opportunities in the sector.

While robots in classrooms are still very new, some early examples of success are emerging.

Powering a global environment of inclusion will be the focus of a keynote address at a UQ Leaders of Influence event in Melbourne on 30 October.