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2026-08-25 · Research focus · The University of Queensland · Australia

What drives The University of Queensland's research

Ask where The University of Queensland's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 79,145 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 81 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies; Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies; Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 3.46, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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