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Queensland University of Technology
CRICOS No. 00213J
Introduction to QUT
Prof. Kunle Oloyede, PhD., DIC.
Professor of Medical Engineering
Academic Programs Director – Research Training
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Queensland University of Technology
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Gardens Point campus
Kelvin Grove campus
Brisbane central business district
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
QUT
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Internationalisation at QUT
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
QUT’s International Community
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
QUT Fast Facts - 2014
• Total Enrolments Approx. 46,000• International Enrolments 7,400 (approx 16%)• Total no of HDR Students 2,400
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Research Incubation
Innovations
Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
Academics &
Researchers
Institute for Future
Environments
Queensland University of Technology
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Our focus
Innovation
Creativity
Grand Challenges to our quality of
life and civilization
Queensland University of Technology
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The grand Challenges
Health &
Well-being
Energy & pollution
Creative arts & Design
Big data & Information
Sciences
Food Security Climate Change
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Research and Research Training Facilities
Queensland University of Technology
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Research & Post graduate training Resources
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Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities - CTCB
Food Security +
Value-adding
BananasSugarcane Cassava
Tobacco Sweet Sorghum
CottonTropical legumes
Rice
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CTCB
A key centre for a significant grand challenge with direct relevance to all
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities
Syngenta Centre for Sugarcane Biofuels
Development
Mackay Renewable Biocommodities Pilot
Plant
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Abiotic and Biotic Stress Tolerance
Sugar Research and Innovation
Biomass to bioenergy and bioproducts
Banana biofortification and tropical crop traits
Queensland University of Technology
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Preparing for Research
The research proposal
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Content of the proposal
Philosophy
Gap & Justification
Resources
Approach, Methodology,
& Time
CRICOS No. 00213Ja university for the worldrealR
Key questions for your proposal
The proposal
WHY - rationale
WHAT – research
question & outcomes
HOW –Approach & Methodology
WHEN WHERE –
QUT & resources
Philosophical question &
new knowledge
WHO - Supervisor
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Hands-on group activitiesfor draft proposals
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Thank you