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We offer a diverse range of postgraduate research projects that come with living stipend scholarships.

Scholarship-funded research projects

Explore our research projects with funded living stipend scholarships. You can filter by program type, research area and scholarship type, or use the keyword search field to find projects that suit your interests.

If you'd rather bring your own project, explore our scholarships (including top-up scholarships) and find a supervisor to support your project.

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Developing a delivery mechanism for anti-methanogenic supplements in grazing livestock

Develop and evaluate a delivery mechanism for anti-methanogenic supplements in grazing beef cattle.

Supervisor
Dr Sarah Meale
Location
Gatton
Research areas
Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences
Developing a delivery mechanism for anti-methanogenic supplements in grazing livestock

Big-data challenges in empirical asset pricing

Develop new frameworks to rigorously evaluate multiple hypothesis testing in asset pricing models, provide reliable price-of-risk estimates, and improve related decision-making.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Min Zhu
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Commerce, management, tourism and services
Big-data challenges in empirical asset pricing

Bio-inspired Nanoparticles for Mechano-Regulation of Stem Cell Fate

Engineer nanostructures to regulate stem cell fate and gain a fundamental understanding of the mechanical properties that affect cell function.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Shyuan Ngo
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Engineering
Bio-inspired Nanoparticles for Mechano-Regulation of Stem Cell Fate

Biology and management of prickly lettuce in the northern grain region of Australia

Investigate the biology and ecology of prickly lettuce and subsequently formulate integrated management solutions for this weed, leveraging the insights gained from this research.

Supervisor
Professor Bhagirath Chauhan
Location
Gatton
Research areas
Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences, Environmental sciences
Biology and management of prickly lettuce in the northern grain region of Australia

Chemicals in compostable food contact paper packaging materials

Understand the presence of contaminants in compostable food contact materials (FCMs) for better mitigation of humans and environmental risk.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Sarit Kaserzon
Location
Dutton Park
Research areas
Chemical sciences, Environmental sciences
Chemicals in compostable food contact paper packaging materials

Developing a versatile platform for sensitive detection of small molecules

Develop a versatile platform for small molecules analysis, and valuable intellectual property of commercial interest to provide economic benefit to Australia through technology advancement.

Supervisor
Dr Chang Lei
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Chemical sciences, Engineering
Developing a versatile platform for sensitive detection of small molecules

Developing neuro-technologies for decoding and enhancing memory

Develop new techniques to selectively modulate the functional connectivity that underlies memory formation.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Kai-Hsiang Chuang
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Biological sciences
Developing neuro-technologies for decoding and enhancing memory

Developing Novel and Efficient Sorbents for Removing of PFAS from soils

You will aim to develop novel and functional polymer sorbents for the removal of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds from contaminated soils, which addresses PFAS pollution in Australia.

Supervisor
Dr Pradeep Dewapriya
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Environmental sciences
Developing Novel and Efficient Sorbents for Removing of PFAS from soils

Developing novel hydrogen storage using hydrogen hydrate

Develop a novel method of hydrogen storage by physically locking hydrogen in regular cavities of solid water to form a hydrogen-carrying solid structure of water (called hydrogen hydrate).

Supervisor
Dr Ngoc Nguyen
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Chemical sciences, Engineering
Developing novel hydrogen storage using hydrogen hydrate

Effective virus management in grain crops

Investigate the effectiveness of RNAi-based biopesticide as novel viricidal applications to Australian grains industries a potential control strategy for BYDV and TuYV.

Supervisor
Dr Karl Robinson
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences
Effective virus management in grain crops