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Mater Research is a recognised leader in medical research.

Our bench to bedside philosophy sees us working across Mater Health’s hospitals and health services, The University of Queensland, and the world-class Translational Research Institute (TRI). We are committed to working closely with Mater Health, Mater Education and our growing network of partners and collaborators to turn scientific discovery into the best possible treatment, care, and outcomes for patients and our broader community. 

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Working together to deliver better health for all through research.

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Latest news

14
Jul
Budding researchers recognised for bright ideas

A group of 25 budding Mater researchers have been commended for their involvement in one of the country’s leading student initiatives, taking part in the University ...

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07
Jul
Mater Researchers make early breakthrough with cancer vaccines

Mater University of Queensland Researchers have achieved publication in the highly-ranked journal, Clinical and Translational Immunology detailing their work on a new ...

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18
Jun
Researchers win big to investigate social frailty

As the world faces a new normal for social interaction off the back of COVID-19, a group of researchers from Mater Research and The University of Queensland have been ...

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11
Jun
Mater investigates impacts of COVID-19 on Queensland babies, supported by Golden Casket

A Queensland-first trial that will assess the impacts of COVID-19 on expectant parents and their unborn babies is being carried out at Mater Mothers’ Hospitals ...

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