Research infrastructure
From an extensive network of field stations to world-class equipment and facilities, discover how UC brings research to life.
Research Connect
Research Connect is a direct portal for industry, government, and community partners to access our expertise, research facilities, and equipment.
Showcases
Read our showcases featuring our key infrastructure and resources.
Uncovering origins of interstellar visitors
UC researchers lead the development of a new field in planetary and Galactic science.
Science for sustainable space development
UC researchers are helping understand potential environmental impacts of a growing space industry with increasing global rocket launches.
Advancing drug checking with new technology
UC researchers are investigating advanced chemical analyses to improve drug checking services and support harm reduction.
Conservation genomics for species recovery
UC researchers are using high-performance computing to conduct genomic analyses that support the recovery of threatened species.
Unlocking wildlife secrets in Antarctica
UC researchers are using geospatial technologies to monitor Antarctic species and their responses to environmental change.
Advanced earthquake ground-motion modelling
UC researchers are simulating ground shaking in earthquakes to assess seismic risk and build more resilient communities.
Transforming diagnostics using biosensing
UC researchers are developing a biosensing platform that could transform disease detection, drug testing, and quality assurance.
Cass: research and restoration
The Cass Field Station combines research, restoration and teaching to support New Zealand's high-country ecosystems.
Enabling drug development from space
UC researchers are using microgravity to grow higher-quality protein crystals and support drug discovery.
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