Our researchers tackle global, regional and local issues to make the world a better place. Their research translates into economic, social and environmental impact.
UWA is a research intensive university consistently ranking in the top 1% of the world’s universities. Based in Perth, Western Australia we contribute to global knowledge, while meeting the needs of local, national and international communities. We benefit from vital research funding which enables us to translate our research into tangible benefits for Australia and the world.
Professor Robyn Owens
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)
What’s a breastfeed?
A Tailored Prescription in Exercise
Stopping the spread
Side by side: offloading LNG on the open seas
Drop by drop
The Business of Breastfeeding
Understanding and predicting ocean weather
Seeds of Life
Innovations in Breast Cancer: better diagnosis, better surgery
Brightpath to learning
SWANS: safer, more productive operating theatres
Coming Home: a story of survival
A Healthy House Tracker
Murujuga: Dynamics of the Dreaming
Discovering Gravitational Waves
The Cassava Warriors
Take Me to the River: Perth Water Schemes
