Our Rankings and Achievements
UQ Science is one of Australia’s largest and most successful scientific bodies. Spanning a wide variety of disciplines, we strive to achieve excellence in research and scholarship, and to make a significant contribution to intellectual, cultural, social, and economic life at a local, national, and international level.
Dr Garrie Arumugam - Biomedical Sciences
Dr Sureshkumar Balasubramanian - Biological Sciences
Dr Christine Beveridge - Biological Sciences
A/Professor Michael Bromley - Mathematics and Physics
Dr Richard Clark - Biomedical Sciences
Dr Tamara Davis - Mathematics and Physics
Dr Bryan Fry - Biological Sciences
Dr Karen Kheruntsyan - Mathematics and Physics
Dr Dustin Marshall - Biological Sciences
A/Professor Clive McAlpine - Geography, Planning and Environmental Management
Dr Evan Moore - Chemistry and Molecular Biology
Dr Murray Olsen - Mathematics and Physics
Australian Learning and Teaching Council
Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
Australian Awards for University Teaching - 2010
Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
- Professor Lawrence Gahan - For 25 years of engaging students, enhancing learning, inspiring colleagues and sustaining leadership in chemistry
- Associate Professor Joseph Grotowski - For sustained leadership in teaching and learning of mathematics, engaging students and inspiring an institutional culture around curriculum innovations across the discipline
- Mr Michael Jennings - For improving first year students? mathematical understanding through enthusiasm, engagement and innovative teaching approaches
- Dr Terry Tunny - For outstanding dedication and expertise in teaching physiology in clinical context to medical students resulting in an enhanced educational experience in the medical program
Australian Awards for University Teaching - 2009
Award for Teaching Excellence - Biological Sciences, Health and Related Studies
- Dr Victor Galea
Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
- Dr Stephen Anderson - For inspiring and motivating veterinary science students to learn through a creative, relationship-centred approach to teaching
- Dr Victor Galea - For creating high-impact learning experiences for plant pathology students using authentic industry cases and contexts and innovative applications of technology
Carrick Awards for Australian University Teaching - 2007
Award for Teaching Excellence - Biological Sciences, Health and Related Studies
- Dr Glen Coleman
Award for Teaching Excellence - Early Career
- Associate Professor Paul Mills
Award for Programs that Enhance Learning - Educational Partnerships and Collaborations with Other Organisations
- A unique approach to industry collaboration that integrates high quality learning approaches and outcomes with the lead of employers: Bachelor of Agribusiness
Award for Programs that Enhance Learning - The First-Year Experience
- Supporting first year learning through Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS)
Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
- Dr Margaret Wegener - For readying diverse student cohorts for further learning by effectively engaging them in a variety of first-year level physics courses.
Source: www.altc.edu.au/
Academic Ranking of World Universities
| ARWU | 2003 | 2004 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Ranking | 102-151 | 101-152 | 101-152 | 102-150 | 102-150 | 102-150 | 101-151 | 101-150 |
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields
| Broad Subject Fields | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life and Agriculture Sciences ( LIFE ) | 52-76 | 76-107 | 52-75 | 51-75 |
Source: http://www.arwu.org/
| QS World University Ranking | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall World Ranking | 49 | 47 | 45 | 33 | 43 | 41 | 43 |
Source: www.topuniversities.com
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall World Ranking | 113 | 101 | 100 | 95 |
Source: www.heeact.edu.tw
