Women in Science

A new generation of indigenous Australian data scientists may soon take the research world by storm thanks to new funding to a high school student program.

AIBN's Dr Nasim Amiralian is leading a project on developing a new generation of sustainable composite materials designed specifically for electric vehicles.

Dr Hang Ta has received funding from the Heart Foundation for her research into how nanomedicines could detect and treat heart disease.

Researchers at The University of Queensland in Australia and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the US have developed a new statistical method for discovering elusive cancer-promoting genes.

Voting has opened for this year's Queensland Women in STEM Prize.

AIBN is dedicated to advancing the careers of all our researchers.

Our Institute is dedicated to finding solutions to society’s problems; facilitating achievement of gender equality in STEM is an important and necessary part of that vision

Increased energy – or metabolic use – in patients with motor neurone disease (MND) has been linked to faster disease progression and reduced lifespan, according to University of Queensland researchers.

AIBN researchers have topped the nation in the 2018 round of Human Frontier Science Program research funding awards.

Associate Professor Claudia Vickers is a group leader working in the area of Industrial Biotechnology at AIBN. She uses synthetic biology approaches to answer key fundamental biological questions, and to develop and improve industrial bio-processes.

Associate Professor Jessica Mar is a group leader working in Stem Cell Ageing and Regenerative Engineering at AIBN. She and her team are developing new bioinformatics methods to understand how regulatory processes go awry in human diseases.