$1b+

Raised to take university technology to market

150+

Active licence agreements

$70b+

Gross product sales of licensed
UQ technologies

$961m+

In revenue returned to UQ since 2002

125+

Companies created from UQ’s intellectual property portfolio

360+

Granted US patents

Researcher Journeys

Read about how UQ researchers have partnered with UniQuest to deliver solutions for a better world.

gardasil cervica cancer vaccine

Gardasil®: A global solution to eradicating cervical cancer

From its origins in groundbreaking research at The University of Queensland, to its use in more than 130 countries worldwide, the Gardasil® cervical cancer vaccine has led to a decrease of approximately 90 per cent in the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV), the major cause of cervical cancer.

Encapsulated probiotic drink a world first

The world’s first encapsulated probiotic drink uses patented micro-shield technology to deliver targeted in-gut release of effective probiotics.

Bringing the benefits of positive parenting and healthy communities to the world

The Triple P-Positive Parenting Program is changing the lives of millions of families around the world and helping to build stronger, more resilient communities.

Two-thirds of MRI scanners around the world use UQ's MRI image technology

MRI scan technology is saving lives around the world

UQ’s innovative technology, which is used in most of the world’s MRI machines, has helped more than 8 billion people across the globe.

UQ's Vaxxas Nanopatch is a novel vaccine delivery technology to target vaccines to the cells immediately below the surface of the skin.

UQ technology with the power to revolutionise global vaccine delivery

Nanopatch™ technology developed by Professor Mark Kendall could have a global impact by improving vaccines so they no longer have to be administered by needle and syringe.

UQ's ResAppDx smartphone app is being used to diagnose respiratory diseases in a range of settings.

A smartphone app helping doctors and patients breathe easier

Just one cough and a simple and inexpensive new smartphone technology can instantly and accurately identify respiratory diseases.

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