Research centres & institutes
Solving global problems through research with a focus on the greater good.
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Our research centres and institutes contribute in significant and enduring ways to the advancement of knowledge across diverse fields of study.
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Advancing NSW’s status as a major international hub in the RNA ecosystem.
In 2021, UNSW launched a dedicated Institute for RNA science, therapeutics and translational support. With the high-speed development of mRNA vaccines, RNA products are being developed for a wide array of medical needs spanning cancer, dementia, diagnostics and more. This Institute links multidisciplinary teams in biology, chemistry and medicine, with clinical experts and services, underpinned by a pilot-scale RNA accelerator facility, all of which is positioned to make critical contributions to major advances in human health
Some of our world-leading initiatives
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