Research and innovation capabilities

Find out how we partner with universities, medical research institutes and industry to improve our health system and services at Partnering with us for research.

Inner-Brisbane Innovation and Knowledge Precinct Prospectus

Australia is the most significant and dynamic life sciences ecosystem in the Southern Hemisphere and Queensland is experiencing a resurgence in international interest and investment.

We are inviting you to join Queensland’s fast growing life sciences innovation community and be part of shaping our brighter future.

The Inner-Brisbane Innovation and Knowledge Precinct Prospectus introduces the Inner Brisbane Innovation and Knowledge Corridor, its precincts and participants. It positions our rapidly expanding ecosystem as part of Queensland’s wider network, connected with innovation hubs across Australia and proximate to expansive markets across the Asia Pacific.

To find out more, read the Inner-Brisbane Innovation and Knowledge Precinct Prospectus (PDF 2286 kB).

Health and Knowledge Precincts

Queensland Health collaborates as part of Team Queensland to support Queensland’s Health and Knowledge Precincts, bringing together healthcare, research, education, industry and government to drive innovation, translation and economic growth.

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National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Accredited Research Translation Centres

Queensland is home to two NHMRC-accredited Research Translation Centres that bring together Queensland Health, universities, research institutes and consumers to accelerate the translation of research into improved healthcare. The Research Translation Centres collaborate nationally through the Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA).

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Queensland Clinical Trials Portal

The Queensland Clinical Trials Portal showcases Queensland’s clinical trial sites, capabilities and expertise, supporting collaboration across the states clinical research ecosystem. It also provides information on clinical trial events, resources and collaboration opportunities.

Improvement exchange

Explore, share and learn from innovation and quality improvement projects shaping Queensland’s healthcare system through Queensland Health, via Clinical Excellence Queensland’s Improvement Exchange.

Programs and initiatives

Explore Queensland Health’s research, innovation and clinical improvement programs delivered through Clinical Excellence Queensland, including research fellowships, Queensland Innovation Living Lab (QuILL) and other statewide initiatives.

Database of Research Activity (DoRA )

Search Queensland Health’s research projects, clinical trials, publications and researcher profiles through the Database of Research Activity (DoRA).

Last updated: 30 July 2026