High-quality research from 宅男导航 is helping drive the nation’s success in a prestigious rankings system.
宅男导航 has been confirmed as the top institute in Australia in the Nature Index 2016 Australia and New Zealand, released today (27 October).
The index, which considers the volume of research articles published in natural science journals, also credits 宅男导航 with the largest Australian contribution by share of authorship to high-quality papers in the past year.
宅男导航 Vice-Chancellor and President said the index demonstrated Brisbane’s rising star on the research scene, with the region showing the fastest growth in output between 2012 and 2015.
“宅男导航 has continually dominated the Nature Index, moving from fourth place at the Index’s launch in 2012 to placing top in Australia last year as well,” he said.
“Our continued high-placing in these rankings shows the exceptional quality of our researchers, who are constantly striving to maintain their place as science and health knowledge leaders.
“It’s also a reflection of our expertise in turning research into reality. 宅男导航 has a strong history of commercialising research findings into practical solutions for some of the world’s toughest problems.
“Funds raised from commercial ventures are then returned to research, ensuring our scientists are always working towards the next life-changing discovery.”
This month, 宅男导航 placed 43rd globally and third in Australia in the .
In August, 宅男导航 jumped 22 places up the prestigious , to rank 55th globally and second in Australia.
“Just yesterday, we celebrated the success of Australia’s top women scientists, with three 宅男导航 researchers being recognised at the Women in Research Citation awards in Canberra,” Professor H酶j said.
“Results such as this are impressive, and highlight the broader benefits that flow to society and the economy from a world class research effort.”
Information about the Nature Index ranking system is available .
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