Our world-first discoveries capture international attention in leading research journals. These breakthroughs are transforming lives today, while attracting significant research funding and opening new opportunities to broaden our global impact through collaboration.
We are harnessing our expertise to address some of the most pressing local and global challenges.
These include:
Exploring space and developing near space technologies
Providing the critical minerals and resources for a clean energy future
Developing sustainable chemical and energy technology including green hydrogen production, future fuels, and valorisation of chemical waste products
New quantum technologies
Making significant contributions to global scientific experiments like gravitational wave observation (LIGO) and the Large Hadron Collider
Developing sovereign defence capabilities on areas like Ultra-short pulsed laser technology and through our involvement in the ‘Defence Trailblazer’
Investigating medicinal and biological chemistry including new treatments for diseases, new antibiotics, and bio-delivery applications for biologics and vaccines.
Advancing understanding of human–environment interactions to address complex environmental challenges and promote human wellbeing.
Developing holistic climate change monitoring and adaptation strategies across marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
