The health and medical industry has the potential to improve the lives of all Australians. UTS partners with government bodies, organisations and the private sector to help turn this opportunity into ground-breaking research and services, by offering advice, cross-disciplinary collaboration and access to cutting-edge technologies.
A leader in health and biomedical innovation, UTS delivers key networking opportunities to speed up breakthroughs industry-wide. We invite all specialists, researchers and organisations to reach out and discuss partnership potential.
News and case studies
Learn the latest research developments in the health and medical fields from our experts.
Addressing STEM workforce challenges through a multifaceted collaboration
Vitex Pharmaceuticals and UTS are collaborating on a range of workforce sustainability initiatives and research projects. Together we’re innovating production techniques and reducing the skills gap in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Plug-in vaccine designed to halt Alzheimer’s in its tracks
A UTS-led research team has unlocked $1.4 million in funding to develop vaccines to combat Alzheimer’s disease, based on ground-breaking ‘plug-and-play’ nanotechnology.
Addressing a global talent shortage
How do we prepare people for careers in technology consulting and implementation? To meet this growing demand, Microsoft joined forces with UTS and created a groundbreaking course to seed the next generation of functional technology consultants.
Stem cell “magic potion” with promise
Biomedical engineer Dr Jiao Jiao Li is using the healing powers of stem cells to treat chronic diseases.
Industry partnership: Cricket NSW
Revolutionising cricket through applied research – starting with the 130kph barrier in female fast bowling.
Addressing a global talent shortage
How do we prepare people for careers in technology consulting and implementation? To meet this growing demand, Microsoft joined forces with UTS and created a groundbreaking course to seed the next generation of functional technology consultants.
Addressing STEM workforce challenges through a multifaceted collaboration
Vitex Pharmaceuticals and UTS are collaborating on a range of workforce sustainability initiatives and research projects. Together we’re innovating production techniques and reducing the skills gap in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Stem cell “magic potion” with promise
Biomedical engineer Dr Jiao Jiao Li is using the healing powers of stem cells to treat chronic diseases.
Plug-in vaccine designed to halt Alzheimer’s in its tracks
A UTS-led research team has unlocked $1.4 million in funding to develop vaccines to combat Alzheimer’s disease, based on ground-breaking ‘plug-and-play’ nanotechnology.
Industry partnership: Cricket NSW
Revolutionising cricket through applied research – starting with the 130kph barrier in female fast bowling.

Meet our researchers
Our researchers produce innovative work that addresses today’s challenges and creates meaningful change.
Our expertise
We have diverse experience across many sectors, including:
- biomedical materials
- clinical psychology
- health economics
- law and policy
- neuroscience
- palliative care
- pharmacy.
Our services
Innovative solutions tailored to your business needs.
Customised corporate training
We work with organisations in a collaborative and multi-faceted way bringing together the right minds from across UTS to better consider all angles of their needs and helping them rapidly upskill to meet the needs of the future.
Custom research
UTS offers tailored research across all sectors, to help businesses, government and organisations hit their objectives sooner. Designed around the specific needs of our partners, research can address anything from broad industry challenges to unique business hurdles.
Analysis
Data flows freely these days, but clear, useful insights don't. UTS provides organisations with expert analysis to help make evidence-based decisions, optimise strategic processes and improve output ahead of schedule.
Product design and development
The potential gains in designing and developing products are enormous, but the pathway to a final result can be unpredictable and tricky to navigate. UTS helps businesses and organisations streamline that journey, minimising uncertainty and maximising returns.
Talent
UTS can help businesses and organisations connect with, and recruit, the next generation of Australia’s brightest minds. From promoting your company as a future employer, to engaging with potential interns and graduate recruits, UTS provides ongoing support along the way.
Research development facilities
UTS has a reputation for state-of-the art facilities and world-class technology. These iconic buildings and resources are readily available to government departments, private industry and organisations to help facilitate innovation across Australia.
Connect with our research centres and institutes
Our centres and institutes undertake health and medical research across specialist and interdisciplinary areas.

Tech Central
We’re in the heart of Tech Central, a growing ecosystem of world-class research, industry and entrepreneurship. It’s where industry leaders, startups, researchers, government and students collaborate to amplify economic impact and accelerate research commercialisation.