Alumni
Web 3.0 collaboration could transform the charity sector
A former Griffith student is combining forces with a senior lecturer on a game-changing project with the potential to transform the not-for-profit sector.
Arts Education Law
New long-term research program to reimagine disability
Griffith University is reimagining an inclusive future for people with disabilities, launching a major new long-term research initiative.
Aerospace
First Nations students design ‘Joey’ mission patches
Griffith and Gilmour Space Technologies have announced the winners of a mission patch design competition for ‘Joey’ – a small satellite bus demonstrator that will launched into space in 2022.
Business and government
Griffth partners with industry for a clean energy future
Griffith Business School has established a new research and policy hub to help create sustainable energy solutions.
Alumni
Industrial Design graduates launch social enterprise
Three Griffith industrial design graduates have opened an interactive store in the Gold Coast Hinterlands to showcase creative work and designs by fellow alumni.
Architecture, construction and planning
2021 Vice Chancellor’s Gala Award winners celebrated
Griffith has recognised its best and brightest researchers, professional and support staff plus teaching excellence at a gala event in Brisbane.
Engineering, IT and aviation
Intelligait walks into a win at industry awards
A team of Griffith ICT students have won first prize at the Opmantek Industry Awards for their work creating an app to assess the way you walk.
Australian Rivers Institute
Partnership to develop products for carbon markets and nutrient management
Griffith and emerging mineral processing tech company Zeotech have established a research program to develop agricultural product applications for carbon markets and nutrient management.
ADaPT
Griffith bioengineer named QLD Fresh Scientist 2021
A 60-second pitch on research that aims to take the guesswork out of paediatric hip surgery saw Griffith University’s Dr Martina Barzan win the Fresh Science Queensland 2021 competition last night.
Arts Education Law
Keeping First Nations languages alive through song
Candace Kruger has been commissioned to create a song in language for the country's largest virtual orchestra.
Alumni
Proactive para alumnus takes his second shot at life
Griffith University industrial design graduate and Paralympian Matt McShane has combined his qualifications with lived experience to forge a path building custom wheelchairs and mobility products.
Business and government
The Yunus Centre appoints two new Industry Fellows
Griffith has strengthened its ties with the social innovation sector by appointing two Adjunct Industry Fellows to The Yunus Centre, an initiative of Griffith Business School.
ADaPT
Griffith welcomes global tech companies into GCHKP
Griffith University Vice-Chancellor Professor Carolyn Evans has welcomed news three leading tech companies have based themselves in the growing Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct.
Alumni
Three Griffith scientists honoured as Young Tall Poppies
A trio of emerging Griffith University health scientists have been named as Queensland Young Tall Poppies for 2021.
Griffith Sciences
Virtual reality surfing a winner at Opmantek Industry Awards
Enabling surfing coaches and their trainees to use virtual reality (VR) to overcome traditional obstacles in the sports’ training environment has won a team Griffith Sciences students top gong at the Opmantek Industry Awards.
Disability
Griffith Women in STEM Highly Commended
Two inspiring Griffith University trailblazers have been recognised at the 2021 Queensland Women in STEM Prize.
Alumni
Griffith launches Australia’s first marine wildlife cell bank
Researchers from Griffith University are looking to collect cell samples of every marine species on the planet with the launch of Australia’s first Marine Wildlife Cell Bank.
Arts Education Law
Living lab launched in Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct
Up to 30 Griffith Researchers and PhD students will develop innovative programs and early interventions for young children in collaboration with a new early learning centre in the GCHKP.