Dr. Laura Bray
I am currently a group leader based at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia.
Education
2012: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Queensland University of Technology
2008: Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours, First Class), Queensland University of Technology
2006: Bachelor of Science (Biomedical), University of the Sunshine Coast
2008: Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours, First Class), Queensland University of Technology
2006: Bachelor of Science (Biomedical), University of the Sunshine Coast
Research positions
2020-Present: Deputy Director, ARC Training Centre for Cell and Tissue Engineering Technologies, Queensland University of Technology
2016-2020: National Breast Cancer Foundation Research Fellow, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology
2010-Present: Adjunct Research Fellow, Mater Research Institute, University of Queensland
2013-2016: Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research, Dresden, Research Fellow
2012-2013: Queensland Eye Institute, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2009-2012: Queensland University of Technology, PhD student
2008: Queensland University of Technology, Honours student
2007-2008: Mater Medical Research Institute, Research Assistant
2016-2020: National Breast Cancer Foundation Research Fellow, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology
2010-Present: Adjunct Research Fellow, Mater Research Institute, University of Queensland
2013-2016: Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research, Dresden, Research Fellow
2012-2013: Queensland Eye Institute, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2009-2012: Queensland University of Technology, PhD student
2008: Queensland University of Technology, Honours student
2007-2008: Mater Medical Research Institute, Research Assistant
Honours and awards
2020: Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Award - Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS)
2019: SEF Staff Recognition Award – Partner of Choice Category (QUT)
2018: David Goodchild Award - Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Society (AMMS)
2018: Women in Technology Award Finalist – Rising Star Category
2016: Women in Technology Award Finalist – Rising Star Category
2013: Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI) Carla Patterson Award (QUT) for an Outstanding Publication – Vision Improvement Domain
2013: Dickson Community Award for Academic Achievement – Australia Day
2012: Prime Ministers Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award
2012: Nominated for the QUT Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award
2012: Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI) Carla Patterson Award (QUT) for an Outstanding Publication – Postgraduate Student
2012: University of the Sunshine Coast Outstanding Alumni Award
2011: AusBiotech-GSK Student Excellence Awards State Finalist – QLD
2011: Women in Technology Award Finalist – PhD Career Start Category
2011: ASMR Queensland Health and Medical Research Award Finalist – PhD Category
2008: Dean’s Merit Award – Queensland University of Technology
2019: SEF Staff Recognition Award – Partner of Choice Category (QUT)
2018: David Goodchild Award - Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Society (AMMS)
2018: Women in Technology Award Finalist – Rising Star Category
2016: Women in Technology Award Finalist – Rising Star Category
2013: Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI) Carla Patterson Award (QUT) for an Outstanding Publication – Vision Improvement Domain
2013: Dickson Community Award for Academic Achievement – Australia Day
2012: Prime Ministers Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award
2012: Nominated for the QUT Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award
2012: Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI) Carla Patterson Award (QUT) for an Outstanding Publication – Postgraduate Student
2012: University of the Sunshine Coast Outstanding Alumni Award
2011: AusBiotech-GSK Student Excellence Awards State Finalist – QLD
2011: Women in Technology Award Finalist – PhD Career Start Category
2011: ASMR Queensland Health and Medical Research Award Finalist – PhD Category
2008: Dean’s Merit Award – Queensland University of Technology
Current funding
2020: ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre - Australian Research Council
2019: Leukaemia Foundation of Australia - Cancer Australia
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Past funding
2016: Postdoctoral Fellowship - National Breast Cancer Foundation
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2013-2015: Prime Minister's Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Postdoctoral Fellowship - Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships
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Lush Prize, Young Researcher Award, 2015
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Susannah Miall, CEO Can Too Foundation (2016)
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The Hon. Peter Dutton MP
(Australia Day Award 2013) |
Governor- General of Australia Dame Quentin Bryce AD, CVO
(Australia Awards 2012) |
University of the Sunshine Coast Alumni Award, 2012
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