Transdisciplinary

Marie Morelato and Claude Roux. Photographer Fiona Livy

Forensic intelligence for crime prevention

Researchers in the Centre for Forensic Science are looking beyond solving individual crimes. In collaboration with Australian and Australian and international authorities and the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, the team are using forensic case data to inform crime prevention.

Rio Rock Art

Rethinking our history

The way we understand Australian history is set to be rewritten, thanks to an ambitious new project that retells our national story using previously untapped sources.

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Interactive stepping tile for rehabilitation

Can interactive technology and design research help with physicial rehabiliation? Associate Professor Bert Bongers’ work with therapists and hospital patients demonstrates the possibilities.

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Engineering a cure for diabetes

Having successfully reversed type 1 diabetes in mice, Professor Ann Simpson and her team from the Centre for Health Technologies are collaborating with biotechnology company PharmaCyte Biotech to deliver a solution for humans.

A crowd of people protesting against coal mining

The politics of coal and climate

A UTS team of political sociologists is investigating the coal industry with a research project that challenges the development of new mining projects.

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Data mining the High Court

How can we make courts more efficient while retaining a just judicial system? Law Professor Anita Stuhmcke and Senior Lecturer Pam Stewart are mining data from High Court decisions to find out.

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.