Research

Providing leadership in translating research outcomes into better health for all

Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney is the country’s oldest medical school, and one of its best. We are proud of our place as one of the most research-intensive medical faculties in Australia.


Our research is spread over more than 40 research institutes and centres and 20 campuses and the Medical School has over 1700 academic staff and 800 higher degree research students. The breadth of our research ranges from fundamental biology to public health and leadership in large international clinical trials. The Medical School's research output ranks highly internationally and translates into major advances in healthcare.