The School of Biomedical Sciences

Pioneering Biomedical Research and passionate about Biomedical Teaching.

Scientists working at lab bench

Pioneering Biomedical Research

We have expertise that ranges from diabetes, cardiovascular and cancer, infection, hearing loss, genetic diseases and pain as well as a community of fundamental researchers exploring the fabric of life. This short video gives a snapshot of some of these efforts and what drives us as pioneers in biomedical research, hoping to make a difference to human medicine & health.

Passionate about Biomedical Teaching

Our passionate teachers aim to inspire undergraduate and postgraduate students and given them the tools and drive to pursue a diversity of careers, whether it’s in biomedical research, a pathway to industry, science teaching, clinical medicine or as a health professional. If you have an interest in any of our core majors (Anatomy, Pathology, Physiology, Pharmacology, Neuroscience or Immunology), our academics are ready to inspire you on a life long journey understanding the human body, how it goes wrong in disease and how we can fix it.

A message from our Head of School

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  • Over $20 Million
    Research Income of >$20M each year for 4 years
  • Top 50
    Top 50 universities in the World for Anatomy & Physiology
  • One of the largest teaching and research schools at UNSW
    A partner with health sectors, industry & research institutes

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