Encouraging and rewarding research excellence
Research quality and achievement has always been important at Griffith University. We have strong systems in place to ensure that we encourage and reward research excellence. Check out our prestigious awards, fellowships and rankings, as well as the latest headlines about our research.
Griffith Research newsfeed
April 22, 2024
Researchers and cave divers bring megafauna secrets to the surface
Researchers dive into cave sites to learn more about Australia’s most mysterious animals – extinct marsupial megafauna.
April 22, 2024
Improving prospects for people with Parkinson’s
A new report has offered fresh insights into the burden Parkinson's places on those affected.
April 17, 2024
First evidence of human occupation in lava tube cave in Saudi Arabia
Exploration of underground caves and lava tubes reveal archaeological abundance in Arabia.
April 15, 2024
Combatting disruptive ‘noise’ – a quantum communication breakthrough
Experiment demonstrates how networks can be leveraged to combat disruptive ‘noise’ in quantum communications.
Awards, fellowships and achievements
Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards
Each year the Vice Chancellor recognises research excellence with awards for:
- research leadership
- early career research
- mid-career research
- research supervision
- research groups and teams.
ERA 2018
Read about our outcomes in the latest Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) exercise, as well as the indicators and evaluations for ERA submissions.
Fellows of learned academies
See a list of our researchers serving as fellows for learned academies including:
- Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences
- Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
- Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
- Australian Academy of the Humanities.
Order of Australia researchers
Learn more about our researchers who have been awarded the Centenary of Federation Medal, as well as Officers and Members in the General Division of the Order of Australia.