Alumni and Community

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

 
 

Many of our students and their families are facing the overwhelming impact of COVID-19 including job loss, uncertainty and unforeseen expenses.

You can give to the UQ Students Emergency Support fund. Each gift will be matched by the University and directed to students experiencing significant hardship.

 

Donate to the COVID-19 - UQ Students Emergency Support Fund

 

 

COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Treatments

COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Treatments
December 2020 – update on UQ COVID-19 vaccine
UQ’s COVID-19 vaccine enters human trials
UQ COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Timeline
BHP Foundation commits $2M to vaccine research
UQ COVID-19 vaccine shown to induce potent protective response in pre-clinical trials
Hospitals begin testing drugs in COVID-19 clinical trial
Not all heroes wear capes
International partnership progresses UQ COVID-19 vaccine project
$17m shot in the arm for UQ’s COVID-19 vaccine research
COVID-19 vaccine research announcement 22 March 2020
‘Significant step’ in COVID-19 vaccine quest
Newcrest step forward to accelerate vaccine efforts
COVID-19: could saliva tests replace nasal swabs?
COVID-19 vaccine is about to enter its first stage of human testing
COVID-19 vaccine agreement
Australian researchers track COVID-19 in wastewater from plane and cruise ship passengers
COVID-19 patients needed for study
UQ vaccine scientists are reporting positive results from pre-clinical testing

 

Advice from UQ Experts

 

Advice from UQ Experts
Coronavirus hasn’t killed globalisation – it proves why we need it
Lessons from HIV/AIDS for the fight against COVID-19 in Indonesia
UQ ventilator design hackathon puts engineers to work
Latest coronavirus modelling suggests Australia on track, detecting most cases – but we must keep going
Sleep won’t cure the coronavirus but it can help our bodies fight it
Australian researchers trace sewage for early warning COVID-19 spread
Coronavirus: live animals are stressed in wet markets, and stressed animals are more likely to carry diseases
Unlocking Australia: What can benefit-cost analysis tell us?
UQ fast tracks nurses in response to COVID-19 pandemic
The answer to Indigenous vulnerability to coronavirus: a more equitable public health agenda
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Nobel Laureate Professor Peter Doherty on the coronavirus crisis and the timeline for a vaccine
Working from home: the superpower to defeating COVID-19
Financial health check-up during a global pandemic
Does COVID-19 pose a threat to world peace?
COVID-19 crisis: we're all in this together, yet lonelier than ever
Q&A: IMB experts answer biggest questions on COVID-19
COVID-19: Know the facts
How can I treat myself if I’ve got – or think I’ve got – coronavirus?
We know how long coronavirus survives on surfaces. Here’s what it means for handling money, food and more
Coronavirus claims checked by experts
How to spot fake news
Stop COVID-19 bots
Explainer: what is contact tracing and how does it help limit the coronavirus spread?
State-by-state: how Australia’s new coronavirus rules will affect you
A mathematical framework could help safely ease social distancing
Blueprint to protect the mental health of frontline medical workers
Study explores COVID-19’s psychological impact
Early and mid-career scientists face a bleak future in the wake of the pandemic
With rights come responsibilities: how coronavirus is a pandemic of hypocrisy
Post-pandemic - brave new world of agriculture
Exposure to common colds might give some people a head start in fighting COVID-19
National Science Week - Pandemic Proofing: Facing the new normal