The University of Queensland is one of Australia's premier, comprehensive research-intensive universities and is committed to publishing and disseminating its research findings, transferring knowledge, and developing international and commercial research links.

UQ's School of Physical Sciences has an impressive research record and its achievements are recognised nationally and internationally as measures of research excellence.Many of the School's researchers are internationally respected and regarded among the best in the world in their field. The links below give more information about the School's research strengths.