The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.
Scientists at CSIRO's Cleveland Laboratory, south-east of Brisbane, study marine-based aquaculture and biotechnology, and northern fisheries and ecosystems.
Research partnerships such as those at the Queensland Bioscience Precinct will provide solutions to the major problems facing the nation and the world.
The Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies (QCAT) is a joint venture between CSIRO and the Queensland Government. It is a multi-divisional research site where innovative solutions for the mining, manufacturing and energy sectors are produced.
Based in Toowoomba, Queensland, the Agricultural Production Systems Research Unit (APSRU) is a collaborative organisation with researchers from CSIRO, the University Of Queensland and the Queensland Departments of Primary Industries and Fisheries and Natural Resources and Mines.
CSIRO and James Cook University (JCU) are working together to create a world class research hub - the Australian Tropical Sciences and Innovation Precinct at JCU's Townsville campus.
The Davies laboratory is located in Townsville, North Queensland, and serves as a base for researchers from CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems, CSIRO Land and Water, CSIRO Plant Industry and CSIRO Livestock Industries.
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.