Faculty research
Research areas
The Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering currently houses one research Centre, the GeneCology Research Centre, and two research clusters being the Inflammatory Processes in Health and Disease Research Cluster (IPHDC) and the Research Cluster for Applied Health, Innovation and Translation (CAHIT).
The International Projects Group, Centre for Healthy Activities, Sport and Exercise (CHASE) and Fitness Research have also been formalised within the Faculty, and a number of School of Science, Education and Engineering staff within the Climate Change, Coast and Catchments area are also involved in a number of educational and research projects that focus on climate change adaptation.
For more information on the research interests of individual academic staff, refer to the Faculty staff profiles or speak to our Associate Dean (Research), Professor Helen Wallace.
Honours and higher degrees by research
The Faculty currently has more than 60 students undertaking a broad variety of honours projects and higher degrees by research projects.
Students considering honours studies are encouraged to consider the honours projects available for study in 2013. These honours projects can complement your undergraduate degree by specialising in your area of interest.
The Faculty also offers a range of projects that can be undertaken by internal and external students at honours, masters and doctorate levels.
For more information please contact:
Research partners and services
The Faculty has created strong strategic partnerships with community, government and private organisations to create networks for collaborative research and to improve future employment opportunities for our graduates.
The Faculty has collaborative arrangements with a number of research partners and offers services to the local community on the assessment of water quality by leading and accredited facility staff from Analytical Services.