Research centres
Our research centres bring scientists from different labs together to share expertise and tackle complex research questions
Research programs
QIMR Berghofer is a world-leading medical research institute, renowned for our efforts in both discovery and real patient outcomes.
Infection and Inflammation
We're tackling globally important diseases caused by viruses, bacteria and parasites, as well as systemic chronic inflammation.
Population Health
Our ultimate goal is preventing ill-health in communities and improving patient care, quality of life, and survival rates, so that all Australians and our regional neighbours have the opportunity to enjoy good health.
Cancer
Our leading cancer researchers are developing new techniques that will help us to understand, prevent, detect, and treat cancer, a leading cause of death in Australia.
Brain and Mental Health
Half of all Australians experience mental ill-health at some stage in their lives. Our researchers are developing treatments, finding the causes, and working out how to prevent these conditions.