Dr Teresa Ubide - Australian Academy of Science Awards

The University of Queensland (UQ) has ranked second nationally and placed among the top three for research in the Australian Financial Review (AFR) Best Universities Ranking, reaffirming its role in driving positive change and shaping a better future for Australians.

University of Queensland experts have been recognised for their significant social and economic impact in The Australian’s 2026 Research Magazine, which showcases the transformative contributions of universities nationwide.