Research winners announced

Professor Paul Hodges

Professor Paul Hodges was honoured with an Award for Excellence in Research Higher Degree Supervision, in UQ's annual Foundation Research Excellence Awards. These awards reward those who help foster the next generation of researchers.

Professor Zlatko Skrbis, Dean of the UQ Graduate School, praised Professor Paul Hodges, for "his sustained and innovative contribution to excellence in research supervision at UQ". 

Professor Hodges has supervised six PhD students to completion at UQ with a further 13 currently under his supervision.

His supervisory philosophy strives to harness the productive potential of clinical practice combined with research. He provides strategies and a very active and supportive framework to achieve a healthy balance of creativity with risk, independence with collaboration.

His extensive enrichment program both challenges and supports his students to become leaders in their fields and future leaders of research.