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Interactive Visualisation for VisLab

Published on: 15 March 2026
The UQ Visualisation Laboratory will enter its next phase of development through a successful Research Infrastructure and Investment Scheme application for Interactive Visualisation for VisLab.


Shaping Australia Award 

Published on: 26 February 2026
Professor Ben Hankamer was recognised as a Shaping Australia Awards finalist, with the feature video including VisLab discussions led by Associate Professor Fred Fialho Teixeira.


VisLab contributes to Building with Blue Biomass exhibition at Arup Gallery

Published on: 29 October 2025
VisLab has contributed to the international Building with Blue Biomass research network through its participation in an exhibition at Arup’s London headquarters.


AR Timber Assembly

Published on: 28 October 2025
PhD candidate Qianbin Xu led an AR timber assembly demonstration in UQ VisLab, using the 360 immersive space to test and assemble a reconfigurable timber prototype.


Photoshot

Published on: 14 October 2025
UQ VisLab’s 360 immersive space was used for a photoshoot, showcasing architecture students and their design work in an interactive visualisation environment.


UQ leading the way in digital twin applications

Published on: 2 Apr 2025
Expanded research by Dr Fred Fialho Teixeira is set to put The University of Queensland at the forefront of digital twin development, revolutionising the way spaces are understood.


Major architecture research exhibition launches at State Library of Queensland

Published on: 29 Aug 2023
The power of architecture and visions of its future are explored through five research projects from the UQ School of Architecture, Design and Planning paired with State Library of Queensland collection content in a new exhibition at slq Gallery.


RoboBlox impresses at SHErobots Exhibition

Published on: 4 Nov 2022
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dr Maryam Shafiei and Senior Lecturer, Dr Fred Fialho Teixeira from the School of Architecture collaborated with researchers at the QUT and ARM (Advance Robotic Manufacturing)- Hub to develop robotically fabricated prototypes for SHErobots exhibition at the University of Sydney.


New Visualisation Lab bringing complex data to life

Published on: 24 October 2022
UQ’s Visualisation Laboratory is now operational, enabling students and researchers to explore digital twins through immersive visualisation.  


Corley public exhibition wins highest honour at heritage awards

Published on: 10 Dec 2019
A public exhibition created with University of Queensland architecture researchers that showcased more than 60,000 photographs of suburban homes was awarded the highest honour at the National Trust Queensland Heritage Awards in October.