Research at La Trobe
Find out more about our Research and Innovation 2030 strategy.
Research Leaders Accelerator Program
The Research Leaders Accelerator Program is a key pillar of the Research & Innovation 2030 Strategy and aims to support our research leaders to play a significant role in delivering our research & innovation goals.
Research excellence
World standard
We’re rated at, above or well above world standard in all our broad research areas
Top-rated globally
La Trobe is in the top 1% of universities worldwide.
QS Top Universities, 2025, QS World University Rankings 2026: Top global universities;
Webometrics, 2025, Webometrics Ranking July 2025
Top 50 worldwide for gender equality
We’re ranked in the top 50 worldwide for eliminating forms of discrimination and violence against women, enhancing women’s access to reproductive rights and ensuring their effective participation in leadership and public life.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2025, Impact Rankings 2025: gender equality
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News
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$27m Hub cultivates cropping research innovation
ARC Research Hub for Protected Cropping has launched.
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$2m grant for adults with intellectual disability
Grant to improve health equity for adults with intellectual disability
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’Footprint of Death’ gives new clues to cell life
Scientists at La Trobe University discover previously unknown way viruses could spread around the body.
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