Economy of the future
Our experts are seeking innovative ideas to benefit all Queenslanders.
The 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games are set to deliver $8.1 billion to Queensland, including a $4.6 billion economic boost to tourism and trade. UQ experts are working with industry to support this legacy.
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UQ experts
Mega events, tourism and innovation
- Professor Brent Ritchie – School of Business
- Professor Ryan Ko – School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and UQ Cyber
- Associate Professor Judith Mair – School of Business
- Professor Tim Kastelle – Andrew Liveris Academy for Innovation and Leadership
- Associate Professor Monica Chien – School of Business
- Professor Damian Hine – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
- Professor Martie-Louise Verreynne – School of Business, Economics and Law
- Associate Professor Sheranne Fairley – School of Business, Economics and Law
- Dr Sam MacAulay – School of Business
Workforce and economic impact
- Professor Wojtek Tomaszewski – Institute for Social Science Research
- Professor John Quiggin – School of Economics
- Professor Luke Connelly – Centre for the Business and Economics of Health
- Emeritus Professor John Mangan – School of Business
- Professor Haitham Tuffaha – Centre for the Business and Economics of Health
- Professor Brenda Gannon - School of Economics
Key organisational units
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law:
Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences:
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science: