Research Centres and Programs

The Division of Tropical Health and Medicine has a long history of contribution to medical and health research in Australia.

In keeping with the strategic intent of the University, our prime focus is on fundamental research to improve the health of populations that live in rural, remote, indigenous and tropical communities.

Here, we provide links to research centres and programs within the Division:

• Anton Breinl Research Centre for Health System Strengthening
• Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (AITHM)
• Centre for Biodiscovery and Molecular Development of Therapeutics
• Centre for Biosecurity and Tropical Infectious Diseases
• Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention
• Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research
• Cohort Doctoral Studies Program
• Comparative Genomics Centre
• Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health
• NHMRC National Centre of Research Excellence to Improve Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease
• Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease (QRC-PVD)