ACDS submission to the ARC review calls for the importance and interrelationships across the entire research value chain to be supported The ACDS made the following submission to the 2022 review of the Australian Research Council Act. The ARC Act should … Continue Reading»
Solving challenges through collaborative innovation “Solving challenges through collaborative innovation” was the theme and focus of a presentation by CSIRO Chief Scientist – Professor Bronwyn … Continue Reading»
New national conference – University Science Industry Forum: November 2022 Please note that the Conference has been cancelled for 2022. The Australian Council of Deans of Science (ACDS) is holding … Continue Reading»
Australia’s Chief Scientist engagement with the ACDS – August 2022 Dr Cathy Foley AO PSM, Australia’s Chief Scientist, delivered an address as part of the ACDS Extending the Research Culture … Continue Reading»
Response to State of Environment Report University leaders from across the sector unite in call for action on environment The Australian Council of Environmental Deans and … Continue Reading»
Superstars of STEM applications open The search has begun for Australia’s next constellation of Superstars of STEM. Could you be one of them? Or do you … Continue Reading»
Submission to ARC consultation paper: Preprints – ERA The ACDS has made a submission to the questions posed in the Consultation Paper: Preprints – ERA. In responding to … Continue Reading»
Science’s Big Ideas – Issue #7 Australian University Science From curiosity, observation, decades-long investigation and the odd bright idea, stems the knowledge that is the progenitor of massive advances … Continue Reading»
ACDS intervenes in ARC grants cancelled controversy The ACDS backs calls for legislation to protect the independence of the Australian Research Council and prevent a minister deciding … Continue Reading»
Three DVC’s Research share their views on the Commercialising University Research Consultation paper and some of the challenges for Deans of Science In the final session for 2021 of the “Expanding the research culture of Australian university science” webinar series presented by … Continue Reading»
ACDS – AGM and Conference: University Science – Industry Forum In our final series of speaker notes from the Annual General Meeting and Conference we present the following summary of … Continue Reading»
We must get better at explaining the impact of basic research on applied research/wealth creation, especially how the two interact with each other Iain Young is Dean of Science at University of Sydney. See his take on advocacy for basic science research, from … Continue Reading»