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JCU’s Research Institutes and Centres visibly project the University’s strategic intent and promote the University’s research, scholarship, consultancy capabilities and strengths.
- Daintree Rainforest Observatory Features a canopy crane to observe ecological, physiological and atmospheric processes in lowland tropical forest.
- Fletcherview Research Station Offers quality, industry-standard livestock handling facilities for research, set within a fully operational outback cattle station.
- Orpheus Island Research Station Provides access to the Great Barrier Reef’s inshore reefs and islands, shipwreck sites and marine habitats.
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures A new direction in knowledge creation based on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander led approaches to managing Land and Sea Country.
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage Collaborate with Indigenous partners to fill the gaps in our knowledge about the natural and cultural history of our region.
- ARC Research Hub for Supercharging Tropical Aquaculture Applying genetic and technological approaches to boost productivity of farming, improve breeding outcomes and lower risks associated with disease.
- Agriculture Technology and Adoption Centre (AgTAC) World leading research in Agricultural technology.
- Centre for International Trade and Business in Asia (CITBA) Increase and share knowledge about opportunities in economic development, business and international trade in Asia and the Asian Tropics.
- Anton Breinl Research Centre for Health Systems Strengthening Improving health equity in the tropics.
- Centre for Disaster Studies Dedicated to studying the impact of major disasters.
- Centre for Rural and Remote Health (CRRH) With a vision of ‘a health, vibrant outback Queensland’ we are committed to building a workforce in and for our region.
- Centre for Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture Focus on the Aquatic and Aquaculture systems that produce food, but also the industries and communities that utilize them.
- Centre for Tropical Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology (CTBMB) Address big questions in tropical biology through generation and analysis of high throughput molecular data.
- Centre for Tropical Environmental and Sustainability Sciences (TESS) Promote cutting-edge ecological and environmental research in the tropics, and the wise management, conservation and sustainable use of tropical terrestrial and coastal ecosystems in Australia and internationally.
- Centre for Tropical Biosecurity (CTB) Reduce biosecurity threats and impacts in the tropics and beyond.
- Economic Geology Research Centre (EGRU) Focused on the discovery, characterisation, understanding, and successful development of mineral resources.
- Indigenous Education and Research Centre Leaders in providing Indigenous education, research and engagement.
- Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia delivering industry-led research and development collaborations to enable the sustainable economic growth of Northern Australia.
- Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease (QRC-PVD) Improving the management of peripheral vascular disease.
- WHO Collaborating Centre for Vector-borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases Support the control of vector-borne and neglected tropical diseases.
- Tropical Australian Academic Health Centre (TAAHC) As a regional, collaborative entity, lead, undertake, translate and advocate for locally-relevant research which can create an evidence-base for practical solutions that provide safe, sustainable and integrated health services for northern Queenslanders.
- Tropical North Queensland Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (TNQHub) Supporting farmers, Indigenous landholders, communities, researchers and businesses to co-design approaches and solutions for drought resilience in Tropical North Queensland.
- Advanced Analytical Centre Analytical instrumentation backed by experience and professional staff. Techniques and services include microscopy and microanalysis, chemical analysis, mineralogy/crystallography and genetic analysis.
- Boating and Diving A full suite of boating and diving equipment and expertise.
- eResearch Centre Assistance for researchers to apply novel, collaborative, multi-disciplinary and data/compute intensive methods to their research.
- Marine and Aquaculture Research Facility Supplying a variety of marine water ecosystems for research.
- Cyclone Testing Station Independent research and testing authority on the performance of buildings and infrastructure in response to cyclones and other wind events.