UTS has research centres that work across disciplines such as health, biomedical, artificial intelligence, robotics, sustainability and water.
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Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute
World-leading research in artificial intelligence, developing theoretical foundations and advanced algorithms and driving significant progress in related areas
Australian Institute for Microbiology and Infection
Discovery and applied research to build an understanding of how microbes grow, live, adapt and survive, with impact in the areas of antibiotic resistance, food safety and infectious disease
Australian Stuttering Research Centre
Improving the public health problem of stuttering globally
Centre for Advanced Modelling and Geospatial Information Systems
Innovative information technologies related research
Centre for Audio, Acoustics and Vibration
Devoted to applied research in audio, acoustics and vibration
Centre for Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
Solving business problems through data-driven solutions
Centre for Clean Energy Technology
Developing efficient devices for energy harvesting, storage, and conversion
Centre for Forensic Science
Gathering academics and industry partners who share the vision that crime reduction, crime solving and national security are important for society
Centre for Green Technology
Novel technology for future clean fuels, vehicle emissions measurement, and environmental decontamination
Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation
Recognised nationally and internationally as a centre of excellence in health economics
Centre for Health Technologies
Developing medical devices and biotherapeutics research, producing solutions-focused research that delivers real and lasting change
Centre for Inflammation
Investigating the development and progression of chronic respiratory diseases
Centre for Quantum Software and Information
Developing the software and information processing infrastructure required for future quantum technologies
Centre for Technology in Water and Wastewater
Leading research centre in alternative water sources, focusing on the development of innovative technologies that deliver abundant supplies of recycled, desalinated and harvested stormwater
Climate Change Cluster
Delivering impactful research to inform solutions to mitigate climate change impacts on our plant-microbe ecosystems, which are critical for the well-being of the animals, plants and our communities
Data Science Institute
Deep experience in helping businesses and government unleash value from their data that supports evidence-based decisions
Global Big Data Technologies Centre
International centre of excellence for the development of enabling technologies for big data science and analytics
Human Performance Research Centre
World-leading researchers in the areas of sport, exercise science and human performance
Human Technology Institute
Building a future that applies human values to new technology
IMPACCT: Improving Palliative, Aged and Chronic Care through Clinical Research and Translation
Interdisciplinary collaborative research optimising the health and wellbeing of individuals living with life-limiting illnesses and their families
Institute for Biomedical Materials and Devices
Transforming advances in photonics and materials into revolutionary biomedical technologies, and conducting interdisciplinary, international and industry collaborative research
Institute for Innovative Solutions for Well-being and Health (INSIGHT)
Delivering world-leading innovative solutions to transform well-being and health.
Institute for Public Policy and Governance
Providing education, research and consultancy in public administration and policy, social research, stakeholder engagement and leadership
Institute for Sustainable Futures
Creating change towards sustainable futures by conducting independent project-based research for Australian and international clients
Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research
Producing high quality research on Indigenous legal and policy issues of importance to Indigenous people, their families and communities, and developing highly-skilled Indigenous researchers
Kidman Centre: Mental Health Treatment and Research for Young People
Understanding and preventing mental health problems in young people aged five to 25, so they can thrive through their formative years
Robotics Institute
Internationally-acclaimed robotics research group creating positive change for government, industry and the wider community
Visualisation Institute
Cross-disciplinary research and expertise to create data visualisations, stories and immersive experiences
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Anti-Slavery Australia
Specialist legal practice, research and policy centre committed to the abolition of modern slavery in Australia
Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)
Australia's online free-access resource for Australian legal information, serving the needs of a multitude of users
Australian Centre for Public History
Promoting the practice and understanding of public history within academia and the broader community
Centre for Advanced Manufacturing
Inter-disciplinary manufacturing research, industry partnerships and innovative approaches to education
Centre for Behavioural Science and Policy Design
Shedding light on human behaviour and decision-making to study policy and market design questions
Centre for Business and Sustainable Development
Addressing how business can manage for economic prosperity, environmental responsibility and social justice
Centre for Climate Risk and Resilience
Helping businesses address the physical and transition risks bought on by climate change
Centre for Compassionate Conservation
Compassionate relationships with wildlife open new dialogue, new ideas, and new science
Centre for Electrical Machines and Power Electronics
Expertise in electromagnetics, magnetic materials, electronics, electrical engineering, fluid dynamics and mechanical engineering
Centre for Media Transition
An interdisciplinary initiative that sits at the intersection of media, journalism, technology, ethics, regulation and business
Centre for Research on Education in a Digital Society
Exploring the dynamic relationship between technology and learning
Change for Good @ UTS
Addressing complex health and social problems through transdisciplinary behaviour and social change research
Climate Society and Environment Research Centre
Understanding and shaping transformations in how societies interact with energy, technology and the living environment
Transport Research Centre
Global leaders in smart transportation systems and critical transportation infrastructure in modern complex environments