Engagement Priorities

Executive Leads

  • Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) Research and Innovation
  • Pro Vice-Chancellor (PVC) Engineering, Science and Environment

Business Improvement Program (BIP) alignment

  • Research Impact — Consider our research strengths, regional and global need, and external funding opportunities to focus our efforts where we can have the greatest impact.

Our Strategies

(Bold denotes BIP initiatives)

  • Aligning our internal investments with strategic research priority areas, including the implementation of revenue and investment models for relevant business units and research institutes. (Q1-Q4)
  • Driving our strategic research priority areas through activating our Living Labs (Q1-Q2) and implementing engagement roadmaps developed with our institutes. (Q1-Q4)
  • Ongoing implementation of the Trailblazer Recycling & Clean Energy (TRaCE) collaboration with the University of New South Wales, and the DeCarb Hub project. (Q1-Q4)
  • Developing new research connections through our Prime research partnerships strategy, building programs of work with major partners globally. (Q1-Q4)
  • Implementing the Asia-Pacific research strategic plan. (Q1-Q4)
  • Securing at least one ARC, NHMRC and/or CRC Centre of Excellence for 2025. (Q1-Q4)

Measures of Success

Excellence

250 Average World Rank (External)

Equity

51% of Projects with Industry and/or Community Partners

Engagement

25% Multidisciplinary Collaboration grants

Sustainability

$150m HERDC Income