Independent ARC board now responsible for national competitive grants program Education Legislative reforms introduce changes that make a new independent ARC board responsible for the approval of national competitive grants.
STEM leaders say ‘bold new investment’ for R&D needed to double uni science breakthroughs November 9, 2023 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology Advocates say the government must strengthen business investment incentives for R&D to ‘re-industrialise Australia’s economy’.
ARC’s future requires law reform and governance revamp, review finds April 21, 2023 By Melissa Coade Education The first comprehensive review of the Australian Research Council recommends modernising legislation and strengthening governance.
Heads of ARC review named by education minister August 31, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Education Professor Margaret Sheil will lead the Australian Research Council review, with professors Mark Hutchinson and Susan Dodds assisting.