Government partnerships
Government partnerships
Our specialist government partnerships’ team works across the University to deliver a coordinated approach to government partnerships that respond to the needs and priorities of local, state and federal governments.
What we offer
Partnering with us provides access to the following benefits.
Research collaboration
Cultivates collaborations with government and industry stakeholders to deliver commercial outcomes
Front door for government
Assists government in navigating the research landscape to drive priority outcomes
World leading experts
Supports policy debate and solutions by leveraging experts and cutting-edge research
Partner with us
Keen to know more or have an idea for a partnership? Contact our partnership specialists.
Government Partnerships
Strategic Partnerships - Government and Industry
Email gov.partnerships@uq.edu.au
Success stories
Ranked among the world’s top universities, UQ works closely with government and industry to create change. Examples of recent successful collaborations include:
Food and Beverage Accelerator
Hosted by The University of Queensland, FaBA is part of the Federal Government’s Trailblazer program and brings together research teams to work with industry across Australia to develop premium products and ingredients and train the next generation of industry leaders, funded with $50million in federal funding and $110 million in university and industry funding.
Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy
This $67 million strategy is a Queensland Government plan to position the state as the home of quantum in Australia. It includes initiatives to strengthen quantum research, support quantum infrastructure and accelerate industry success, drawing on local quantum experts.
UQ Emory Vaccine Centre
Queensland will be a major international hub for vaccine discovery and development with a $32 million partnership secured between UQ and US-based Emory University, with support from the Queensland Government, to establish the Queensland Emory Vaccine Centre (QEVC) at UQ.