Events

Hiromi Tango

Hiromi Tango: 花弁 Hanabira (Gentle Petal)

2 March 2024 10:00am11 August 2024 4:00pm
花弁 Hanabira (Gentle Petal) is a community-led project that will transform Adelaide Street Pavilion into a vibrant sanctuary, inspiring healing and social connection.
Two Junior Scientists in lab coats holding science props at IMB's Junior Scientist Hub

IMB Junior Scientist Hub at World Science Festival

23 March 2024 8:30am24 March 2024 4:00pm
The Institute for Molecuar Bioscience returns to World Science Festival Brisbane's City of Science with our Junior Scientist Hub. Enjoy a weekend packed with engaging, hands-on science activities suitable for the whole family.

*SOLD OUT* Biotech: Transforming the future of medicine

23 March 2024 10:00am11:30am
IMB Group Leader, Professor John Fraser joins Dr Iris Depaz, Professor Alan Rowan and Professor Avril Robertson in conversation about how biotechnology is transforming the world of medicine.

Join us at UQ Market Day

14 February 2024 10:00am2:00pm
Learn how IMB researchers are harnessing nature to find new medicines. Create your own origami petunia, take a photo at Nature Etude, and chat with current PhD students.

Bridge to Brisbane 2023

15 October 2023 6:00am12:00pm
Strap on your running shoes and help us raise funds for cardiovascular research

IMB Sip and Science: Language of the Land

17 September 2023 3:00pm4:00pm
Join Festival artist, Daniel Riley and IMB researcher, Dr Zeinab Khalil in conversation as they explore the depth of knowledge that lies within the land.

IMB Sip and Science: Nature vs. Nurture

10 September 2023 3:00pm4:00pm
Join Festival artists Kate Miller-Heidke and Keir Nuttall and IMB researcher, Associate Professor Loic Yengo for an exciting conversation traversing parenthood, jingles, and genetics.

IMB Sip and Science: Fear and Fascination

3 September 2023 3:00pm4:00pm
Join Festival artist Scott Wright and IMB researchers Dr Sam Robinson and Dr Natalie Saez for a thrilling conversation about the world of dangerous animals.

Hiromi Hotel: YU KA 夢花 (Dream Flower) (2023)

1 September 2023 9:00am23 September 2023 5:00pm
See the world premier of YU KA 夢花 (Dream Flower) at South Bank, Brisbane

Institute for Molecular Bioscience - Tour

30 August 2023 10:00am11:00am
Join us for a tour of the facilities at IMB and a meet and greet with current students.

Joint Institutes Honours Information Session (QBI, AIBN, IMB, QAAFI)

28 August 2023 9:00am10:00am
Join this combined online information session and find out what Honours research opportunities are available at IMB.

mRNA: A new era in vaccines and therapeutics

18 August 2023 12:00pm12:45pm
Join international guests from Moderna, Dr Kate Jeffrey and Dr Andrea Carfi to discuss "mRNA: a new era in vaccines and therapeutics". 

National Science Week: UQ Ideas Forum

18 August 2023 9:00am12:15pm
Join our UQ Ideas Forum live stream during National Science Week 2023 as we explore the future of Artificial Intelligence.
Institute for Molecular Bioscience - building at night

Breaking Boundaries in Regenerative Medicine and Developmental Biology

10 July 2023 10:00am5:00pm
ASSCR is pleased to invite you to the 2nd ASSCR scientific meeting for Early Career Researchers (ECRs - Student and Postdoctoral level) in Queensland: 'Breaking Boundaries in Regenerative Medicine and Developmental Biology'. This meeting follows on from the inaugural meeting that occurred in 2021 and is part of a series of interstate events which will be held over the year.

Beneath the Surface of Skin and Medicines

24 May 2023 6:15pm8:00pm
We explore what lies on the surface and what’s underneath it. Our first speaker will let us in on the secret world of skin from a histological perspective, and our second speaker will tell us how metals are used in medicine today.

Drugs in a Cherry and Tissue Engineering

23 May 2023 6:30pm8:30pm
Hear about how plants are being engineered to manufacture important drugs, or how tissue engineering and computational modelling are helping us improve health outcomes in tendon tears.

Healing our Mind

22 May 2023 6:15pm8:30pm
Learn about how identifying changes in visual processing could be early indications of dementia, and how "molecular fingerprints" can help in the fight against depression.

QENDO x IMB: Why Research Endometriosis?

12 October 2022 12:00pm1:00pm
Join QENDO and IMB for a free online, lunchtime learning opportunity. Hear from experts and researchers as they talk about how we can ease the burden of endometriosis for patients and their families.

School Holiday fun at Brisbane Festival

22 September 2022 2:30pm4:00pm
Hop on over to the Brisbane Festival and join us for the IMB School Festival Program! We have a pipetting station, Soils for Science fun, a foldscope activity (and one you get to keep), as well as an opportunity for your little one to 'graduate'. No registration needed. See you there!
People viewing Ephemeral, an artwork of giant bubbles

Sip and Science | The Power of Now

18 September 2022 3:00pm4:00pm
Professor Ian Henderson joins Zara and Renzo from Atelier Sisu, creators of Ephemeral, as they discuss all things art and science. Tickets on sale now!

Honours Week: IMB lab tour

8 September 2022 3:00pm4:00pm
Witness the cutting-edge research underway at IMB on a guided wet lab tour this Honours Week. Explore our start-of-the-art laboratories and immerse yourself in the world of scientific discovery.
Ephemeral, an art installation

Ephemeral

2 September 2022 12:00am24 September 2022 11:00pm
A free art installation by award-winning Atelier Sisu, located in the BOQ Festival Garden at South Bank.

Honours Week - Information Session

29 August 2022 8:00am2 September 2022 6:00pm
Are you a domestic or international undergraduate student who is considering an honours research program or postgraduate study at UQ? Join us for the Science Honours and Postgraduate Study Week, Monday 29 August to 2 September 2022, and discover the many research options available to you. Register for either the in-person or online event.
IMB Family Day

IMB Family Day: Tours, Talks and Junior Science Hub

7 August 2022 9:00am1:00pm
We are delighted to invite you to a very special event at IMB on the St Lucia campus. We are throwing our doors open for the day on Sunday 7 August so you can come and learn about science and IMB. The UQ campus will be buzzing because it’s Open Day so why not come and see what’s on offer at IMB?