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Australian Research Council

Discovery Newsletter
Building research excellence through collaboration
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Established as an independent body under the Australian Research Council Act 2001, the ARC reports to the Minister for Education, Science and Training, the Hon Julie Bishop MP.

Discovery Newsletter

Discovery Newsletter

Discovery Newsletter
Discovery Newsletter

Building research excellence through collaboration

Announced by the Minister for Education, Science and Training, Dr Brendan Nelson, in June, the 2005 Federation Fellows are world-leaders in their fields of research, which include climate change prediction, plant biology, wildlife management, nanomaterials design, x-ray astronomy, history, law, neuroscience, genomics, tumour growth and wound healing.

  • locating new ore deposits to underpin future growth in Australia's minerals industry
  • developing higher-yielding and more nutritious plants that can withstand environmental stresses such as drought
  • improving the diagnosis and treatment of age-related blinding diseases
  • developing ecologically sustainable management practices for the Great Barrier Reef

Announced by the Minister for Education, Science and Training, Dr Brendan Nelson, in June, the 2005 Federation Fellows are world-leaders in their fields of research, which include climate change prediction, plant biology, wildlife management, nanomaterials design, x-ray astronomy, history, law, neuroscience, genomics, tumour growth and wound healing.

  1. locating new ore deposits to underpin future growth in Australia's minerals industry
  2. developing higher-yielding and more nutritious plants that can withstand environmental stresses such as drought
  3. improving the diagnosis and treatment of age-related blinding diseases
  4. developing ecologically sustainable management practices for the Great Barrier Reef

Announced by the Minister for Education, Science and Training, Dr Brendan Nelson:

In June, the 2005 Federation Fellows are world-leaders in their fields of research, which include climate change prediction, plant biology, wildlife management, nanomaterials design, x-ray astronomy, history, law, neuroscience, genomics, tumour growth and wound healing.

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Table 1: Success Rates for Discovery Projects
Number of applications 2003 2004 2005
Received 3,601 3,260 3,441
Withdrawn 27 20 27
Funded 942 875 1,055
Success Rate (%) 26.4 27.0 30.9

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Table 2: Applications per gender and foundation year.
  Applications Founded
Men Women
InvestInc 32 17 2005
SafetyCorp 45 26 2003

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