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The University of Queensland (UQ) has a wide range of equipment and facilities available for use by qualified individuals looking to expand their research capabilities. Comprehensive information including, but not limited to databases, laboratories, imaging and fabrication technology, microscopes and spectrometers is available here. In addition to this, details regarding vehicles for field work as well as both Research Stations, located at Heron Island and Moreton Bay, are included for reference.
Analytical and Environmental
Analytical Chemistry
Argon Geochronology
Centrifugation
Environmental Geochemistry Lab (EGL)
Microanalytical Services
Molecular Biology and Microorganism Cultures
PC2 approved facilities
Radiogenic Isotopes
SCMB Research Equipment Facility
Stable Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory (SIGL)
Biological resources
Genetic Research Services (GRS)
Veterinary Diagnostic and Analytical Laboratory Services
Glasshouses
Integrated Physiology Facility (IPF)
School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS) Analytical Facilities
Translational Research Institute (TRI) Gnotobiotics Facility
UQ Biological Resources (UQBR)
Veterinary Flow Cytometry
Computation
Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC)
QCIF Bioinformatics
Crystallography
Remote Operation Crystallisation and X-Ray Diffraction (UQROCX)
Small Molecule X-Ray Crystallography
Flow Cytometry
Queensland Brain Institute (QBI)
School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS)
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB)
Translational Research Institute (TRI)
Genomics
Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE) Sequencing
Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF)
AGRF-UQ PacBio Service
Genetic Research Services (GRS)
Genome Innovation Hub (GIH)
Queensland Facility for Advanced Genome Editing (QFAGE)
Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)
UQ Sequencing Facility
Histology
Queensland Brain Institute (QBI)
School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS)
UQ Diamantina Institute (UQDI)
Humanities and Business
Archaeological Science Laboratories
Anthropology Museum
Antiquities Museum (RD Milns)
AustLit Database
Business Research Laboratories and Database Access
Law Research Databases
Hypersonics
Hypersonics
Imaging
Body Composition and Nutrition Laboratory
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Molecular Structure Identification - Centre for Advanced Imaging (CAI)
Magnetic Resonance Instrumentation - Herston Imaging Research Facility (HIRF)
Mass Spectrometry Imaging
Preclinical Imaging Unit - Translational Research Institute (TRI)
Mass Spectrometry
Centre for Clinical Research (UQCCR)
Centre for Advanced Imaging (CAI)
Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis (CMM)
Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB)
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB)
Translational Research Institute (TRI)
Materials and Fabrication
Abrasive wear
Australian National Fabrication Facility Queensland Node (ANFF-Q)
Concrete
Fire
Materials testing
Metallic and non-metallic materials
Structures
Microscopy
Cancer Biology Imaging Facility (CBIF) - Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB)
Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis (CMM)
Cryo-EM - CMM
School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS) Imaging Facilities
Optical Microscopy - School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB)
Queensland Brain Institute (QBI)
Translational Research Institute (TRI)
Microwave Engineering and Photonics
Microwave and Photonics Laboratories
3D 40-GHz Anechoic Chamber
Microwave Test Laboratory
Millimetre-wave Test Laboratory
Microwave Imaging Laboratory
Material Characterization Laboratory
Rapid Prototyping Laboratory
Photonics Laboratory
Mining and minerals processing
Comminution
Ecosystems Research Program UAVs
Environmental Research Laboratories
Herbarium
Mineral Flotation
Mineral sample analysis, preparation, cutting, crushing, grinding
Mineral Sizing
Vehicles and Field Equipment
Nanofabrication
Australian National Fabrication Facility Queensland Node (ANFF-Q)
Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis (CMM) - Electron Beam Lithography (EBL) Cleanroom
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Biomolecular Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Instrumentation - Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB)
Magnetic Resonance Instrumentation - Centre for Advanced Imaging (CAI)
Magnetic Resonance Instrumentation - School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB)
Recombinant Protein Production
National Biologics Facility (NBF) - Biopharmaceutical Development
Protein Expression Facility (PEF)
Protein preparation and analysis
Stem cell research
Research Stations
Heron Island
Moreton Bay
Services
Central Boating and Diving
Chemical services
Clinical Research Floor - UQ Centre for Clinical Research (UQCCR)
Innovation Group
Furniture
Laboratory supplies
Science workshops
Scientific Glassblowing
UQ Store and Gatton Warehouse
Spectroscopy
Magnetic Circular Dichroism (MCD) spectroscopy
Photochemistry and Ultrafast Laser spectroscopy

Contact

For more information about UQ's equipment and facilities, contact Director, Research Infrastructure.