Australia’s Chief Scientist engagement with the ACDS – August 2022 Posted 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 Posted July 2022 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 Posted July 2022 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 Posted March 2022 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 Posted March 2022 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 Posted January 2022 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 Posted November 2021 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 Posted November 2021 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 Posted November 2021 Iain Young is Dean of Science at University of Sydney. See his take on advocacy for basic science research, from … Continue Reading»
Growing Sovereign Capability – Issue #6 Australian University Science Posted September 2021 Australian university science is key to building our sovereign capability in manufacturing, medicines, food and agriculture, communications and defence. Decades … Continue Reading»
Launch of the ANSTO-AINSE-ACDS National Graduate Innovation Forum Posted June 2021 We are delighted to announce the launch of the ANSTO-AINSE-ACDS National Graduate Innovation Forum (NGIF). The forum will connect PhD … Continue Reading»
Innovation Futures – Issue 5: Australian University Science out now Posted May 2021 This issue showcases how university science drives innovation, sparks new business opportunities and generates new jobs. Australian University Science has … Continue Reading»
