The NHMRC move to greater gender equity in its leadership grants program is powerful global leadership to shift the dial on gender equity.
Research commercialisation fund could be a game-changer
Today’s announcement of a $2.2 billion investment in a research commercialisation fund could turbo-charge Australia’s research commercialisation success.
ARC grants and changes to the research funding body
Science & Technology Australia statement on ARC grants and changes to the funding body.
Deal with delay, and fix funding timetable
Science & Technology Australia is urging that all future Australian Research Council rounds work to a fixed timetable to avoid losing Australia’s scientific workforce.
Australia’s research funding under the microscope
A more transparent research funding system; a streamlined grant application process; and a Research Future Fund are the priorities highlighted by peak body Science & Technology Australia in its submission to the Inquiry into Funding Australia’s Research. CEO of STA, Kylie Walker, commended enduring investment in research through the Australian Research Council (ARC), the creation […]