Our research facilities

  • Logan and Beaudesert Health Service (Logan and Beaudesert Hospitals)
  • Princess Alexandra Hospital
  • QEII Jubilee Hospital
  • Bayside Health Service (Redland and Wynnum Hospitals)
  • Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services
  • Community and Oral Health Services

Our major research precinct is the Princess Alexandra Hospital, which hosts one of Australia’s most advanced medical research facilities, the Translational Research Institute (TRI).

  • Research areas and groups

    Explore our advanced research programs covering a variety of health specialties, including cancer, medical care, surgery, mental health, rehabilitation, and allied health services.

  • Research updates

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  • Research council and committees

    Discover how our research council and committees contribute to supporting our world class research.

Our research strategy

Our research strategy has 5 focus areas, and supports our vision, purpose and values to use research to innovate health care for the future. Read our Metro South Health Research Strategy 2019–2024 to learn more.

Our Research Action Plan 2021-2024 [PDF 5217.06 KB] is shaped by the needs of our research community.

Partner with us

You’ll join some of the world’s best researchers and use first class facilities when you partner with us in research.

Research snapshots

Find out what we’ve achieved over the past few years, and what we’re doing now in our research snapshots.

Research projects

Find our research projects and other information on the Queensland Health Database of Research Activity (DoRA 2.0) website.

Research news

Last updated: October 2024