IMB is a multidisciplinary life sciences research institute at The University of Queensland. Our 500 scientists from across the globe use world-leading infrastructure to drive discoveries from genome to drug design, disease discovery application and sustainable futures. Our research is framed through centres focused on:
* superbugs
* pain
* heart disease
* inflammation
* solar biotechnology
* genomics-disease interplay
IMB's combination of life, pharmacological and chemical researchers means that the Institute can take life science discoveries from genome to drug design and application for health, disease and for the sustainability of our cities, fuels and foods.
IMB is proud of its strong reputation as a generator of new knowledge. With 66 patents and 11 spin-outs to our name, UQ's IMB has a strong record of economic development, impact and innovation through partnership.