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Annual Giving
$124.0M

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The Australian National University (ANU) is Australia's national university, established in 1946, focused on delivering world-class research and education. It aims to address complex problems through the recruitment and development of diverse talent and fostering national unity and identity.

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ANU prioritizes funding that aligns with its mission to enhance research capacity and educational opportunities across Australia, believing in the importance of knowledge and innovation as key drivers in addressing societal challenges.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$124.0M
$1.6B$5.5B$3.7B
FY2022
$102.8M
$1.2B$5.2B$3.4B
FY2021
$96K
$1.4M$4.8M$3.0M
FY2020
$97.8M
$1.3B$4.7B$2.7B
FY2019
$93.5M
$1.5B$4.2B$2.7B
FY2018
$85.2M
$1.3B$3.9B$2.6B
FY2017
—
$1.2B$3.6B$2.4B
7yr total$503.5MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Grants in Database (359)

Enhanced high-field nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is the most powerful analytical tool in chemistry, ranging from small molecules to 3D structu

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Up to $170KClosedarc-grants

Breaking barriers to high-performance room-temperature quantum technologies. This project aims to break the major barriers to realising high-performance quantum technologies that operate at room tempe

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Up to $919KClosedarc-grants

Australian Membership of the International Ocean Discovery Program. This proposal is for an 18-month membership of the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP), the world’s largest collaborative r

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Up to $3.0MClosedarc-grants

Rigidity and boundary phenomena for geometric variational problems. The proposed project aims to investigate theoretical properties of thin films and fluid interfaces, which are modelled as surfaces d

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Up to $422KClosedarc-grants

First Nations community-led approaches to Australian healthcare genomics. This project aims to develop community-led approaches that address key barriers to First Nations inclusion in Australian healt

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Up to $212KClosedarc-grants

Robust Coherent Control Engineering for Quantum Systems and Networks. This project aims to develop new methods for the design of robust coherent controllers for emerging applications to quantum system

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Up to $527KClosedarc-grants

Methods for Protein Structure Analysis by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance. This highly interdisciplinary project aims to establish new tools to analyse the structure and motions of proteins that are o

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Up to $488KClosedarc-grants

A New Era of Galactic Archaeology with Large Surveys and Machine Learning. The project aims to advance the symbiotic relation between astronomy and machine learning to unravel the origin and the evolu

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Up to $404KClosedarc-grants

Earth Abundant Metal Complexes for Nitrogen Activation. This project aims to develop a range of complexes based around earth abundant metals that are capable of activating nitrogen (N2) at ambient pre

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Up to $358KClosedarc-grants

Generating Highly Entangled Photons from Nonlinear Monolayer Domes. This project aims to investigate novel monolayer domes for the development of high-performance quantum photon sources. This research

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Up to $534KClosedarc-grants

How novel ribosomal RNA gene repeat variants drive cellular function. The hundreds of ribosomal RNA gene repeat copies are a remarkable part of our genomes, as they encode the machinery responsible fo

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Up to $688KClosedarc-grants

Embedded emissions accounting: frameworks for trade in a net-zero world. This project aims to inform Government on potential accounting frameworks for greenhouse emissions embedded in tradable product

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Up to $280KClosedarc-grants

Enhanced Synthetic Efficiency For Molecular Complexity and Diversity. This project aims to introduce new, broad-spectrum strategies that permit more efficient and selective ways to access complex orga

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Up to $481KClosedarc-grants

Measuring the sound of inner speech with advanced brain signal analyses. The overarching aim of this project is to develop an objective, electrophysiological marker capable of identifying the auditory

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Up to $454KClosedarc-grants

Resonator-enhanced quantum levitation of macroscopic systems. This project aims to develop advanced technologies to optically levitate macroscopic (millimetre-sized) objects and nanoscopic (atomically

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Up to $26KClosedarc-grants

Explosive Astrophysics from Siding Spring Observatory. This project aims to link telescopes at Siding Spring Observatory into a fully automated network that can discover and investigate explosive astr

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Up to $595KClosedarc-grants

The evolution of specialised orchid pollination and its reversibility. This project aims to determine the changes in key floral volatile compounds underpinning pollination transitions, identify their

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Up to $450KClosedarc-grants

Quantum optical methods for entangled devices. This project aims to develop experimental quantum optics methods and techniques for enhancing the performance of sensitive devices. Entangled photons wil

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Up to $572KClosedarc-grants

Noise-free Cryogenic Wavefront Sensing. This project aims to optimise the prototype adaptive optics technology for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) by leveraging past investment in adaptive optics i

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Up to $246KClosedarc-grants

National Facility for Electricity Grid Security and Resilience Research. This project aims to build a National Electricity Grid Security and Resilience Facility to investigate new and emerging securit

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Up to $400KClosedarc-grants

The use of nudges as a local government environmental policy instrument. This project aims to design and rigorously test a range of behavioural nudges to improve the environmental behaviour of residen

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Up to $147KClosedarc-grants

The Real Price of Health: Experiences of Out-of-Pocket Costs in Australia. This project aims to investigate the experiences and preferences of Australian families and individuals on low, middle, and h

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Up to $476KClosedarc-grants

Local responses to missing persons and post-conflict peacebuilding . This project aims to fundamentally reshape dominant thinking on the problem of missing persons in post-conflict peacebuilding. Thro

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Up to $1.1MClosedarc-grants

Ultrathin III-V Solar Cells via Crack-Assisted Layer Exfoliation. III-V semiconductors are excellent photovoltaic materials with highest demonstrated solar-to-electricity conversion efficiencies, but

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Up to $518KClosedarc-grants

A cryogenic multifunctional multiscale material characterisation facility . This proposal aims to establish a world-class cryogenic characterisation facility for materials science and emerging technol

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Up to $910KClosedarc-grants

Stars and Galaxies: The chemical abundance breakthrough. Measuring the chemical history of galaxies is critical to understand how galaxies form and evolve. This program aims to address shortcomings in

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Up to $482KClosedarc-grants

The impact of COVID-19 economic stimulus measures on corporate stakeholders. Australia's economic response to COVID-19 saw cash injections to companies and bailouts of some insolvent firms. This proje

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Up to $210KClosedarc-grants

A step change in modeling leaf respiration-photosynthesis relationships . This project aims to use innovative, high-throughput technologies to develop a novel framework that links daytime photosynthes

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Up to $572KClosedarc-grants

Novel statistical methods for data with non-Euclidean geometric structure. This project aims to develop new flexible regression models and classification algorithms, along with robust and efficient in

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Up to $421KClosedarc-grants

The milli-arcsecond cosmos: astrophysical imaging with Heimdallr. This project aims to complete the Asgard near infrared instrument suite for the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope I

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Up to $770KClosedarc-grants

Integrated Planning for Uncertainty-Centric Pilot Assistance Systems. This project aims to deliver a novel pilot assistance system to improve the viability, speed and safety of Helicopter Emergency Me

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Up to $535KClosedarc-grants

Magnetic fields and atomic gas flows in the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds. This project aims to understand how gas and magnetic fields interact to set the fate of galaxies. Magnetism, alongside grav

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Up to $495KClosedarc-grants

AI Planning: The Next Generation. This is a project in Artificial Intelligence. It aims at extending and integrating automated planning (and other forms of reasoning) with learning to produce a new ge

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Up to $518KClosedarc-grants

Ultrashort pulse laser for ultra-hard machine tools processing. This project aims to develop an advanced high-precision ultrashort pulse laser technique for shaping and sharpening cutting tools. It ex

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Up to $332KClosedarc-grants

Programmable Organometallics for Spatiotemporal Light Control. This Project aims to develop new materials that control and modify light. The new organometallics from this Project are anticipated to di

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Up to $563KClosedarc-grants

Boron Nitrogen Isostere-Doped Organometallics for Molecular Electronics. The challenge of connecting two or more metals by a single chain of carbon atoms attracts intense study, thereby mimicking

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Up to $470KClosedarc-grants

Advances in Peptide Synthesis: Exploiting Underutilised Functional Groups. The translation of therapeutically-relevant classes of peptides to the clinic is often limited by chemists' ability to synthe

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Up to $464KClosedarc-grants

Australian Membership of the International Ocean Discovery Program 2023-24. This proposal is for a 2 year membership of the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP), the world’s largest collaborat

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Up to $4.4MClosedarc-grants

Australian Partnership in Advanced LIGO+: continuation. The aim of this project is, in collaboration with the USA and UK, to complete the installation and commissioning of the Advanced LIGO+ facilitie

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Up to $3.0MClosedarc-grants

Tracking groundwater variations via 4-dimensional seismic imaging. This project aims to develop an advanced seismic framework to sense subtle subsurface changes related to groundwater variations benea

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Up to $468KClosedarc-grants

Comprehensive testbed for optical quantum technology. This project aims to furnish Australia with a multi-functional optical quantum measurement facility for developing high-performance and network-re

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Up to $1.0MClosedarc-grants

Mixing light and matter with complex gauge fields . Quantum fluids of light and electronic matter provide a practical route towards technological applications of collective quantum effects that were p

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Up to $494KClosedarc-grants

A Socio-Legal History of Australia's Environmental Lawyers. This historical study of 50 years of Australian environmental lawyering (1970-2020) aims to develop and preserve an unprecedented data set o

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Up to $487KClosedarc-grants

Next generation supramolecular frameworks. This project aims to prepare new supramolecular frameworks assembled by hydrogen or halogen bonds. It is anticipated that this work will increase fundamental

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Up to $1.1MClosedarc-grants

Integrated volatile-mineral-isotope micro-analysis of Earth environments. This project aims to build an innovative facility for small-scale spectral maps of volatiles (e.g., carbon, oxygen, hydrogen)

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Up to $345KClosedarc-grants

Diaspora Humanitarians: How Australia-based migrants help in crises abroad. This project aims to map the extensive humanitarian activities and contributions of Australia-based migrants to crises abroa

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Up to $379KClosedarc-grants

Socially Responsible Insurance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. This project aims to discover the social costs and benefits of using Artificial Intelligence in insurance, and to design practical

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Up to $535KClosedarc-grants

Lighting Up Dark Fibre for Seismic Imaging. Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) is a newly emerging passive seismic technique that converts telecommunication fibre-optic cables (dark fibres) into thous

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Up to $1.2MClosedarc-grants

Challenging colonialism: Australians who helped us embrace human equality. This project aims to investigate how ten influential Australian thinkers, writers and activists helped the nation to embrace

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Up to $109KClosedarc-grants

Making hydrogen storage work for the new hydrogen economy. This project aims to develop an innovative Liquid Organic Hydrogen Storage technology and prove its energy industry potential. This project e

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Up to $844KClosedarc-grants

Korean Migration to Australia. This project aims to investigate Korean migration to Australia from 1924 to 2024 by utilising undiscovered historical government data and advancing an innovative theory

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Up to $204KClosedarc-grants

Accelerating zero-emission vehicle adoption in Australian cities . This project aims to devise effective policy mixes and sequences to inform policymakers on the process of zero-emission vehicle adopt

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Up to $320KClosedarc-grants

Ancestral enzyme engineering for designer fat products. Consumers are increasingly turning to plant-based alternatives of meat and dairy products due to concerns about health, animal welfare and susta

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Up to $468KClosedarc-grants

Star Formation Through Cosmic Time. This project aims to determine how turbulence and magnetic fields control the formation of stars. This is crucial to understand the formation of galaxies, planets a

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Up to $434KClosedarc-grants

Non-Canonical Amino Acids for Protein Analysis and Peptide Inhibitors. This interdisciplinary project aims to establish new tools to experimentally confirm 3D structure predictions of proteins that ar

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Up to $825KCloses 26/03/2026arc-grants

A geospatial toolkit to assess community risk to environmental change. This project seeks to strengthen our understanding of the role of environmental change in driving patterns of community risk, by

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Up to $493KCloses 01/04/2026arc-grants

Fast Precision Robust Control of Resonant Flexible Systems. The project aims to produce new control system design tools to enable fast precision control of advanced engineering systems encorporating f

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Up to $622KCloses 11/04/2026arc-grants

Laser-free on-chip super-resolution microscopy. The project aims to develop a compact, cost-effective on-chip super-resolution microscope through an innovative combination of imaging algorithms, optic

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Up to $534KCloses 17/04/2026arc-grants

Two-way Auslan: Automatic Machine Translation of Australian Sign Language. This project aims to develop an automatic two-way machine-translation system between Auslan (Australian Sign Language) and En

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Up to $384KCloses 29/04/2026arc-grants

Relativistic Particles in Star-Forming Galaxies. This project aims to understand how galactic evolution is shaped by the relativistic particles known as cosmic rays that fill interstellar space. We un

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Up to $414KCloses 30/04/2026arc-grants

The effect of unconventional advocates on public support for climate policy. This project aims to discover whether the presence of unconventional climate advocates in public debate can foster broad-ba

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Up to $466KCloses 31/05/2026arc-grants

How will Pacific climate variability impact Australia in a warming world? Temperature variability in the Pacific Ocean is characterised by El Niño and La Niña (year-to-year variations) and the Interde

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Up to $501KCloses 31/05/2026arc-grants

RNA-binding proteins rewire transcriptomes in immune cell differentiation. This project aims to combine advanced computational and experimental techniques to investigate a new layer of gene regulation

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Up to $512KCloses 31/05/2026arc-grants

Surveillance and sampling to maintain absence of pests and diseases. This project aims to develop empirically validated statistical and mathematical methods for industry and government to deliver more

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Up to $610KCloses 04/06/2026arc-grants

In one zeptosecond: quantifying energy dissipation in heavy element fusion. This project aims to understand the process of energy dissipation in superheavy element fusion reactions. Using state-of-the

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Up to $488KCloses 19/06/2026arc-grants

New carbon phases synthesized under extreme conditions. This project aims to address one of the major fundamental puzzles in carbon science; how to experimentally synthesize new phases of carbon predi

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Up to $660KCloses 21/06/2026arc-grants

Self-determination for Indigenous Australia: histories, visions and voice. This project aims to provide a historical exploration of the experiences of self-determination in Aboriginal communities in t

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Up to $498KCloses 21/06/2026arc-grants

Reliable and accurate statistical solutions for modern complex data. This project aims to develop novel methods for reliable and accurate statistical modelling with modern, complex correlated and erro

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Up to $432KCloses 21/06/2026arc-grants

Ultra-Fast and Secure Terahertz Communications for 6G Wireless Systems. This project aims to develop new theories and signal processing solutions for the cutting-edge technology of terahertz communica

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Up to $501KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Locally structured polar-photofunctional materials for energy conversion. This project aims to develop a novel method to engineer local chemical structures for achieving the polarity in narrow bandgap

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Up to $519KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Genome evolution & adaptation of the multinuclear wheat stripe rust fungus. Animals and plants package their genomes into a single nucleus within each cell. In contrast, millions of fungal species acc

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Up to $498KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Cryogenic Near-Field Imaging and Spectroscopy Facility at the 10-nm-Scale. Cryogenic near-field imaging and spectroscopy impacts a wide range of next-generation technologies including non-invasive med

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Up to $970KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Deciphering strategies polar phytoplankton employ to lessen iron limitation. The Southern Ocean is of global importance. It comprises one-third of the global ocean by area and disproportionately absor

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Up to $511KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Signs on Screen: Language, Culture and Power in Sign Language Cinema. This project aims to discover how contemporary screens represent deafness and how sign language cinema filters Deaf and non-ableis

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Up to $518KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Governance for Gender Inclusion: Levelling the Field in Australian Sport. This project aims to understand why, despite gains in women's sport participation, gender inclusion efforts in Australian spor

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Up to $533KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Inequality, Prosperity and the Australian Welfare State. This project aims to clarify contested understandings of Australian inequality and the role of economic and social policies in addressing polic

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Up to $538KCloses 30/06/2026arc-grants

Hybridisation leading to lost sex: genomic and experimental insights. The project intends to apply advanced genomics to two classic Australian systems and quantitative genetics to one to address long-

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Up to $438KCloses 03/07/2026arc-grants

Body, Language and Socialisation across Cultures. This project aims to advance the understanding of how people learn languages, and in the process become socialized into particular cultures and commun

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Up to $706KCloses 09/07/2026arc-grants

Automatic Authorities: Charting a Course for Legitimate AI. Public and private actors are increasingly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to exercise power over citizens, who are increasingly unsure w

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Up to $1.1MCloses 20/07/2026arc-grants

Towards in-vehicle situation awareness using visual and audio sensors. This project aims to characterise driver awareness, activity and interactions with other vehicle occupants using visual and audio

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Up to $541KCloses 25/07/2026arc-grants

Probing Antarctic Ice Sheet by Correlation Seismology. This project aims to advance research on the internal structure and temporal change in the Antarctic ice sheet by analysing seismic ground motion

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Up to $506KCloses 28/08/2026arc-grants

Self-assembled supramolecular cages for guest binding and catalysis. This project aims to construct a family of supramolecular metal-containing cage-shaped molecules that possess specialised binding p

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Up to $414KCloses 31/08/2026arc-grants

Feature Learning for High-dimensional Functional Time Series. This project aims to develop new methods and theories for common features on high-dimensional functional time series observed in empirical

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Up to $391KCloses 12/09/2026arc-grants

Barriers and pathways to development of Indigenous traditional medicines. This project aims to explore how Australian regulatory systems can better support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tradit

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Up to $1.1MCloses 12/09/2026arc-grants

Scalable high-density hydrogen storage by nano-bubbles in layered materials. Stable and low-cost hydrogen storage and transportation are cornerstones of a global hydrogen economy. This project aims to

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Up to $727KCloses 12/09/2026arc-grants

The Ethics of Net Zero. This project aims to provide the first systematic study of key ethical issues connected to the adoption of net zero targets—pledges to make no net addition to the global atmosp

Grant
Up to $337KCloses 09/10/2026arc-grants

Deciphering ion specificity in complex electrolytes . This project aims to understand how ions influence the behaviour and properties of complex electrolytes (solutions containing either multiple ions

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Up to $512KCloses 15/10/2026arc-grants

Efficient privacy-preserving proofs for secure e-government and e-voting. Electronic systems are becoming increasingly widespread and crucial to social and economic wellbeing. This project aims to ens

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Up to $456KCloses 27/10/2026arc-grants

Public Interest Advocacy in Australian Policymaking. The project aims to evaluate the impact and effectiveness of public interest advocacy, via the media, in elevating the responsiveness of elected po

Grant
Up to $302KCloses 30/10/2026arc-grants

Revealing the impacts of super-charged photosynthesis on leaf respiration. This project aims to use state-of-the-art technologies to develop a novel framework that links a super-charged version of pho

Grant
Up to $675KCloses 31/10/2026arc-grants

Measuring the seismic pulse of the Earth using fibre optics . Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) is a newly emerging passive seismic technique that converts telecommunication fibre-optic cables (dark

Grant
Up to $389KCloses 08/11/2026arc-grants

Conservation genomics of a critically endangered insect. This project aims to develop tools genotyping large animal genomes, focusing on the case of the Lord Howe Island stick insect, once thought to

Grant
Up to $236KCloses 09/11/2026arc-grants

Judicial Loyalties and Resistance in Southeast Asia. This project is designed to stimulate new insights, for both theory and practice, into how courts in Southeast Asia are responding to growing polit

Grant
Up to $304KCloses 30/11/2026arc-grants

Physical Layer Security for Wireless Machine-Type Communications. This project aims to provide new understanding and design guidelines to secure wireless communications among low-cost resource-constra

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Up to $511KCloses 04/12/2026arc-grants

A Unified Theory of 'If's. This project aims to develop a unified theory of ‘if’s. Our understanding of an uncertain and risky world requires hypothetical reasoning involving ‘if’s. They are significa

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Up to $368KCloses 10/12/2026arc-grants

Australian Parliamentary Speech: How Deliberative? How Representative? . This project aims to assess the Australian Parliament’s representativeness and quality of debate from 1901-2020. It expects to

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Up to $319KCloses 14/12/2026arc-grants

Managing and mitigating social risks of major infrastructure projects. This project aims to reduce social risks of major infrastructure projects by generating an evidence-based social risk management

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Up to $823KCloses 17/12/2026arc-grants

Long range toxic metal pollution in Australia and the Southern Ocean. This project aims to investigate how environmental change and human activities since industrialisation have impacted toxic metal t

Grant
Up to $438KCloses 23/12/2026arc-grants

Harnessing social norms to find a socially acceptable energy transition. This project aims to discover the potential of social norms to enable energy-producing communities to explore and define a soci

Grant
Up to $507KCloses 28/12/2026arc-grants

Dynamic evolution of mutation rates: causes and impacts on genomic analysis. This project aims to illuminate the role of variation in mutation rate in driving evolutionary change. Mutation rate is a c

Grant
Up to $445KCloses 30/12/2026arc-grants

Stability conditions: their topology and applications. This project aims to answer questions about the topology of the space of stability conditions, which has emerged as a central object in a number

Grant
Up to $485KCloses 30/12/2026arc-grants

Connecting ocean tides to the large-scale ocean circulation. This project aims to investigate the impact of tides on the ocean circulation and future climate change by combining new theory with next-g

Grant
Up to $375KCloses 30/12/2026arc-grants

Expanded Horizons for the Anglo-Australian Telescope. This project aims to expand the capabilities of the Anglo-Australian Telescope’s two most demanded instruments: the internationally unique Two-deg

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Up to $759KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

What determines plant sensitivity to heat?: Individual to lifetime impacts. Temperature is a major determinant of the distribution of species and yet the capacity to predict the thermal sensitivity of

Grant
Up to $736KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

How do apicomplexan parasites steal amino acids from their hosts? The single-celled parasites that cause malaria and toxoplasmosis are adept at stealing nutrients from the host animals that they infec

Grant
Up to $959KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Topological insulators and free fermions: from Hermitian to non-Hermitian. This project aims to develop and fully understand a class of mathematical models describing fundamental interacting systems o

Grant
Up to $530KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Finding equivalence between natural and artificial intelligences. This project aims to investigate the ways in which artificial intelligence is equivalent to human intelligence. Computers outperform h

Grant
Up to $499KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

A new Journey to the Earth's Inner Core: a Planet Within a Planet. This project aims to address critical unsolved problems in global geophysics by probing the structure and dynamics of the inner core,

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Up to $462KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Voices of Regional Australia: The linguistic patterning of local attachment. This project aims to investigate language and social dynamics among regional Australians, who, despite representing one thi

Grant
Up to $390KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

A spectral flow cytometry platform for the Australian Capital Territory. This application will support the purchase of 5-laser Cytek Aurora spectral flow cytometer to be housed at the Australian Natio

Grant
Up to $358KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Interactions of Human and Machine Intelligence in Modern Economic Systems. Much of modern economic systems are driven by machine-machine and machine-human interactions that happens rapidly at large sc

Grant
Up to $602KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Investigating the world's first maritime network in Pleistocene Wallacea. This project will investigate the world’s first maritime exchange network located in the islands to Australia’s north. From ~1

Grant
Up to $666KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Nuclear RNA surveillance and its connection to splicing quality control. Due to the error-prone nature of RNA splicing, elaborate quality control processes ensure that only correctly spliced transcrip

Grant
Up to $586KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Targeting the host lipid environment to disrupt malaria transmission. This project aims to characterise host molecules (in particular lipids) that are crucial for the transition of malaria parasites f

Grant
Up to $769KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Harnessing Interlayer Biexcitons in Atomically Thin Heterostructures. This project aims to investigate the generation of high-quality quantum light sources by harnessing interlayer biexcitons in atomi

Grant
Up to $710KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Understanding the Geodynamo: Putting Australia on the Map. This Project aims to construct high-quality Australian palaeomagnetic records from lake sediments for incorporation into models of Earth’s ma

Grant
Up to $504KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Living with Smallpox in Early Modern Britain (c.1580–1780 CE). This project aims to examine how people in the past made sense of an acute infectious disease, including its long-term effects on individ

Grant
Up to $203KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

The International Political Thought of Women’s Regional Networks . The political ideas of Asia Pacific women’s regional networks remain under-examined and worse, misunderstood as narrowly about ‘women

Grant
Up to $522KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Counter-COVID public policies and the impacts on Australian children. This project aims to identify the causal effects of counter-COVID school closures, stay-at-home mandates and government support pa

Grant
Up to $629KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Sedimentary basins: Windows into the dynamics of Australian lithosphere. This project aims to investigate the structure and stability of the Australian continent. It will focus on improving predictive

Grant
Up to $518KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Nanoscale-interactions making future functional materials more powerful . Traditional crystal chemistry can no longer meet the demands for development of new functional materials - the foundation of m

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Up to $3.5MCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Nonlinear Quantum Control Engineering. This project will develop tractable methods for the design of robust, nonlinear, coherent feedback control systems building on the approach of quantum risk sensi

Grant
Up to $584KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Chemical and structural design for high power energy storage materials. This project aims to develop new materials with both high power and high energy storage capabilities by exploring emerging relax

Grant
Up to $528KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

The Last Soviet Famine, 1946/47: Drought and food crises in war's aftermath. This project aims to increase our understanding of the relationship between drought and famine by analysing the most recent

Grant
Up to $258KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Regulators of protein translation reveal new pathways to plant productivity. This proposal aims to make transformative insights into the control of photosynthetic protein production. Photosynthesis is

Grant
Up to $476KCloses 31/12/2026arc-grants

Volatile Rivers and the Infrastructure Politics in the Mekong Region. This project focusses on the challenge of repurposing large-scale hydraulic infrastructures to serve climate objectives, and aims

Grant
Up to $508KCloses 14/01/2027arc-grants

Suharto's enablers? Social complicity in the Indonesian killings of 1965-66. This projects aims to revolutionise understandings of civilian involvement in the most critical and bloody turning point in

Grant
Up to $592KCloses 15/01/2027arc-grants

Life Expectancy among Disease-Diagnosed. This project aims to improve methodological tools for calculating life expectancy for populations with mental or physical disorders in Australia as well as to

Grant
Up to $599KCloses 31/01/2027arc-grants

Un/making homeland: Sinophone literature and Cold War culture in Malaya. This project aims to advance understanding of Cold War culture and decolonisation through Chinese diaspora experience and liter

Grant
Up to $497KCloses 05/02/2027arc-grants

Tuning catalyst reaction environments towards photoreforming of wastewater. This project aims to combine high-throughput computation and machine learning to screen photocatalysts more thoroughly for p

Grant
Up to $605KCloses 17/02/2027arc-grants

A recoil imaging detector module for directional particle physics. This proposal seeks to build a highly advanced detector, called CYGNET, capable of imaging low-energy particle tracks, that will form

Grant
Up to $447KCloses 18/02/2027arc-grants

Promoting Child and Carer Wellbeing and Placement Stability in Kinship Care. Kinship care is the fastest growing out-of-home care placement in Australia, yet least supported. This project aims to impl

Grant
Up to $356KCloses 18/02/2027arc-grants

Spectral estimates in the presence of a magnetic field. Estimates on eigenvalues of integral operators are at the core of numerous results in the study of quantum phenomena and in associated mathemati

Grant
Up to $481KCloses 20/02/2027arc-grants

Synergy between future 21-cm experiments and physical cosmology. The nature of dark matter and formation of the first galaxies are both unsolved mysteries. During the first 500 million years, our univ

Grant
Up to $511KCloses 28/02/2027arc-grants

Neanderthal hunting ability and the extinction of archaic humans. This project aims to investigate a critical factor in explaining Neanderthals extinction: their hunting abilities. The research expect

Grant
Up to $528KCloses 01/03/2027arc-grants

Molecular fossils, mass extinctions and the rise of complex algae. This project aims to illuminate the fate and role of phytoplankton during the Permo-Triassic crisis, the most severe mass extinction

Grant
Up to $682KCloses 04/03/2027arc-grants

Exciton-mediated room-temperature superconductivity . Superconductivity is the ability of an electronic material to conduct electrical current without resistance. This property underpins many existing

Grant
Up to $536KCloses 06/03/2027arc-grants

Village democracy in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. This project aims to understand variation in village politics in Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea, and the effects of that variation

Grant
Up to $897KCloses 10/03/2027arc-grants

Demographic and life course drivers of social cohesion. The project aims to understand the individual and community-level drivers and pressures on social cohesion in Australia. It is expected to gener

Grant
Up to $499KCloses 16/03/2027arc-grants

Improving grain legume seeds for future climates. Grain legumes are essential for sustainable agriculture and human dietary protein, but seed quality is predicted to decline under future scenarios of

Grant
Up to $986KCloses 16/03/2027arc-grants

Mixed-Metal Clusters for Catalysis and Optical Applications. This project aims to afford new heterometallic molecular materials as precursors to catalysts and as new optical materials, exploiting oxop

Grant
Up to $606KCloses 30/03/2027arc-grants

Government Popularity, Political Responsiveness and Democracy in Australia. This project aims to understand what affects government popularity and how this shapes the health of democracy. What citizen

Grant
Up to $550KCloses 30/03/2027arc-grants

Automated Modelling Assistance for the Creation of Complex Planning Models. Artificial Intelligence (AI) planning technology is used to control systems like automated factories, robots, or to solve co

Grant
Up to $514KCloses 31/03/2027arc-grants

Governance for Planetary Health Equity. The Laureate Fellowship will use the novel lens of Planetary Health Equity to expose the importance of addressing planetary as well as human systems in achievin

Grant
Up to $3.8MCloses 31/03/2027arc-grants

Probing ultralight bosons with black holes and gravitational waves. This project aims to search for gravitational waves from ultralight boson clouds around black holes and to investigate the boson pro

Grant
Up to $466KCloses 06/04/2027arc-grants

The carbonate geology of the critical metal niobium. This project aims to understand how pyrochlore, the major ore mineral of the critical metal niobium, forms in Earth’s crust. Niobium is exclusively

Grant
Up to $780KCloses 20/04/2027arc-grants

Forensic genomic toolkit for tracking the illegal wildlife trade. This project aims to analyse the illegal parrot trade by utilising conservation genomic approaches. The project will reveal wildlife t

Grant
Up to $491KCloses 29/04/2027arc-grants

A systemic environmental impact metric for companies and investors. Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) metrics are marketed as measures of environmental performance, but they often track exposure t

Grant
Up to $541KCloses 29/04/2027arc-grants

Uncovering an evolutionary advanced mechanism of gene expression control. This project aims to uncover a new mechanism that activates gene expression in mammals, which involves unexpected connections

Grant
Up to $869KCloses 30/04/2027arc-grants

Time to shine for constrained peptides as next-generation pharmaceuticals. Current methods for the screening and generation of peptide and protein drugs are laborious, expensive and often incompatible

Grant
Up to $893KCloses 30/04/2027arc-grants

Local Remembering and National Forgetting: Memory Politics in Modern China. This project aims to explore the politics of local remembering and national forgetting, and their roles in shaping state-soc

Grant
Up to $201KCloses 30/04/2027arc-grants

Atomic sensors for dark matter, rotation and magnetic fields. This project aims to develop ultra-high-performance sensors. The research will explore new methods for using the magnetic and optical prop

Grant
Up to $425KCloses 01/05/2027arc-grants

Shedding Light on the Proton Radius Puzzle with Ultracold Helium. This project aims to shed light on an outstanding discrepancy in physics known as the proton radius puzzle, first seen in hydrogen but

Grant
Up to $532KCloses 04/05/2027arc-grants

A Multispecies Anthropological Approach to Influenza. Influenza-type viruses currently pose a considerable threat to humanity, as well as to both domestic and wild animals. This project aims to addres

Grant
Up to $891KCloses 08/05/2027arc-grants

Valuing Torres Strait Knowledge through Sustainable Digital Returns. This project aims to address the sustainable return of archival materials by utilising a case study of scholarship about Torres Str

Grant
Up to $876KCloses 28/05/2027arc-grants

Earth's Dynamic Topography Through Space and Time. A key component of Earth’s topography remains enigmatic. This so-called dynamic topography is transient, varying in response to convection within Ear

Grant
Up to $429KCloses 31/05/2027arc-grants

Donkey Politics: How China’s Belt & Road shapes everyday life in Pakistan. This project will develop a socio-cultural understanding of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, the flagship project of Chi

Grant
Up to $486KCloses 04/06/2027arc-grants

On the wealth of First Nations: Examining the Indigenous-settler wealth gap. This project aims to revise understandings of First Nations economic circumstances by investigating disparities between Fir

Grant
Up to $466KCloses 15/06/2027arc-grants

Political Representation in Indonesia. The project aims to understand political representation in Indonesia, asking how far politicians resemble voters in both their policy views and backgrounds (gend

Grant
Up to $769KCloses 20/06/2027arc-grants

The geometry of braids and triangulated categories. Triangulated categories play a central role in geometry, algebra, and topology. Their study can uncover deep structure connecting different areas of

Grant
Up to $507KCloses 23/06/2027arc-grants

Quantum non-locality with mass-entangled metastable helium atoms atoms. The aim of this project is to use ultracold helium atoms to test aspects of quantum entanglement. The unique properties of metas

Grant
Up to $600KCloses 27/06/2027arc-grants

Kin and connection: Ancient DNA between the science and the social. This project aims to capitalise on the emerging wealth of ancient DNA data to build bridges between social and scientific archaeolog

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 28/06/2027arc-grants

Quantum entanglement with atoms: from individual pairs to many-body systems. The aim of this project is to use ultracold helium atoms to test aspects of quantum entanglement. The unique properties of

Grant
Up to $905KCloses 29/06/2027arc-grants

Protein Structure and Dynamics by Electron/Nuclear Paramagnetic Resonance. This interdisciplinary project aims to establish new magnetic resonance methods for the analysis of protein structure and mot

Grant
Up to $901KCloses 29/06/2027arc-grants

Quantifying the impact of phenotypic plasticity on population persistence. This project aims to understand how environmental sensitivity in growth, survival and reproduction of individuals in a popula

Grant
Up to $848KCloses 29/06/2027arc-grants

Space for Australia on the periodic table: creating new superheavy elements. This project aims to apply innovative methods developed in Australia to determine the optimal nuclear fusion reactions to s

Grant
Up to $738KCloses 30/06/2027arc-grants

Listening to Nature: Transforming Bioacoustics through Spatial Audio. This project aims to research new 3D spatial audio processing techniques to analyse natural sounds for environmental conservation,

Grant
Up to $505KCloses 30/06/2027arc-grants

Autonomous Discovery of Green Inhibitors. The project aims to develop autonomous material design by integrating evolutionary algorithms and robotic experimentation. The project expects to pioneer a n

Grant
Up to $612KCloses 10/07/2027arc-grants

Cubesat Technologies for High Spatial Resolution Astrophysics. This project aims to combine cubesat and hybrid cubesat/micro-satellite concepts studied in Australia and Japan, prototyping and space-qu

Grant
Up to $586KCloses 22/07/2027arc-grants

Dialogue with difficult objects: Mediating controversy in museums. This project aims to support proactive engagement with controversial objects in Australian museums. With the Eureka Flag as a case st

Grant
Up to $454KCloses 30/07/2027arc-grants

Integrating theory and data to model evolution under a changing climate. This project aims to develop an innovative approach that integrates diverse data sources, from genetic sequences to geographic

Grant
Up to $432KCloses 31/07/2027arc-grants

Extraction of the critical rare earth elements from mine waste. The transition to a carbon-free economy requires substantial amounts of the critical rare earth elements, for which demand is likely to

Grant
Up to $540KCloses 31/07/2027arc-grants

Advanced Quantum Sensors for Next-Generation Sensing Applications. The aim of this theoretical physics project is to develop ultra-precise sensing capabilities for two main applications: ultrastable i

Grant
Up to $821KCloses 06/08/2027arc-grants

Beyond Big Brother: New Narratives for Understanding Surveillance. This project aims to investigate how recent forms of narrative fiction reflect and shape understandings of digital surveillance. It e

Grant
Up to $471KCloses 07/08/2027arc-grants

The Rare Earth Potential of the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia. The Gascoyne Region of Western Australia is an emerging Neodymium-rich rare earth district in its early stages of development. The

Grant
Up to $869KCloses 11/08/2027arc-grants

Exploiting James Webb Space Telescope Observations of the First Galaxies. This Discovery Project aims exploit the next generation spectroscopy with the James Webb Space Telescope, combined with Austra

Grant
Up to $555KCloses 30/08/2027arc-grants

Languages of Barrier Islands, Sumatra: Description, History and Typology. This project aims to investigate endangered languages of the Asia-Pacific via four undocumented languages in the Barrier Islan

Grant
Up to $579KCloses 31/08/2027arc-grants

ARC Training Centre for Accelerated Future Crop Development  . The Centre will create a new generation of leaders in the implementation of advanced gene and field technologies for the benefit of the A

Grant
Up to $5.4MCloses 31/08/2027arc-grants

Reducing uncertainty in prediction of leaf respiration in a changing world. This project aims to advance our understanding of responses of carbon dioxide (CO2) release by leaf (leaf respiration) to su

Grant
Up to $508KCloses 01/09/2027arc-grants

Characterisation of a novel disease immunity pathway in plants. This project aims to understand the mechanisms by which the novel signalling molecule, CAPE1, contributes to plant immunity. Studies to

Grant
Up to $688KCloses 10/09/2027arc-grants

How galactic mergers and their stellar survivors shaped our Milky Way. This project aims to investigate the role of mergers with smaller galaxies in shaping the Milky Way by developing tools to identi

Grant
Up to $530KCloses 30/09/2027arc-grants

Reconceiving Engagement with International Law in a Populist Era. This project seeks to address the fundamental problem of how to reconceive engagement by states with the international legal order, in

Grant
Up to $700KCloses 30/09/2027arc-grants

Unlocking secrets of fertility restoration for hybrid breeding in crops. Hybrid varieties give higher and more stable yields than conventional lines, but a cost-effective system to make hybrid seed on

Grant
Up to $851KCloses 01/10/2027arc-grants

Anti-racist neuroethics for epistemic justice in mental health research. Racial/ethnic minorities are underrepresented in brain and mental health (BMH) research, risking inadequate healthcare for the

Grant
Up to $503KCloses 12/10/2027arc-grants

Children's displacement and humanitarian protection in the Global South. This Fellowship project aims to demonstrate how child protection is central to the dynamics of forced migration and the key to

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 31/10/2027arc-grants

How Large Earthquakes Change Our Dynamically Deforming Planet. The project aims to understand the multiscale dynamics of interacting faults on a global scale using novel computer simulations with unpr

Grant
Up to $481KCloses 10/11/2027arc-grants

Singing the News: Ballads as News Media in Europe and Australia, 1550-1920. This project aims to take advantage of new digitisation projects to reveal how songs in premodern Europe and later in Austra

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 14/11/2027arc-grants

Mobilising Litigation to Effect Legal, Policy and Social Change. This project will be the first comprehensive study of movement litigation from an Australian perspective. Using an innovative blend of

Grant
Up to $492KCloses 17/11/2027arc-grants

Planet Chicken: Chemical Entanglements in Asia's Poultry Boom . This project aims to study the effects of Asia’s rapidly expanding chicken meat industry on environmental degradation, social inequality

Grant
Up to $776KCloses 23/11/2027arc-grants

Audiobooks and digital book culture . This project aims to investigate digital technology's impact on book culture through a study of Australian audiobooks. It expects to generate new knowledge about

Grant
Up to $540KCloses 29/11/2027arc-grants

Tracking flood waters over Australia using space gravity data. This project aims to assess the utility of near-real-time data from the currently operating space gravity satellite mission to quantify a

Grant
Up to $590KCloses 08/12/2027arc-grants

Modern statistical methods for clustering community ecology data. This project will develop statistical methods and software for clustering community ecology data, and use them to analyse systematic s

Grant
Up to $463KCloses 09/12/2027arc-grants

Mobility Shocks: Understanding disruptions to Australian migration. This Fellowship aims to generate new knowledge about the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on human migration and mobility, in order

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 29/12/2027arc-grants

Complementary pairs for next generation self-assembled systems . This project will employ a set of complementary pairings where separate sites fit together at metal ions in a specific fashion orth

Grant
Up to $937KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Shifting foodways: biomolecular archaeology and oral traditions in Vanuatu. Food is a key way of understanding connections between past and present communities. This project aims to investigate how an

Grant
Up to $530KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Gender inequalities at the frontier: AI, space and climate action . This project aims to investigate gender inequality in policy frontiers focusing on artificial intelligence, space and climate change

Grant
Up to $527KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Sea Level in the Mid-Pliocene Warm Period: Unveiling Earth's mantle Effects. This project aims to revise our understanding of sea-level change in the mid-Pliocene warm period, a period that closely mi

Grant
Up to $519KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

The Origin of Magnetic Fields in Galaxies. Understanding how stars and galaxies form and evolve requires a thorough knowledge of magnetic fields in galaxies. This project aims to investigate the origi

Grant
Up to $533KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Radiation-Driven Turbulence and Star Formation. This project aims to determine how radiation-driven turbulence controls the formation of stars. The expected outcomes are the most accurate radiation-hy

Grant
Up to $465KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

The moral circle: Understanding the forces that determine moral inclusion. The proposed project aims to transform our understanding of the competing individual and collective forces that determine mor

Grant
Up to $385KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Unleashing the potential of Restorer-of-fertility proteins for hybrid crops. Hybrid crops offer higher and more stable yields than conventional lines. However, cost-effective systems for hybrid seed p

Grant
Up to $909KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Nuclear moments as a unique probe of the nuclear quantum many-body problem. This project explores the self-organisation of protons and neutrons within the atomic nucleus. The goal is to map how deform

Grant
Up to $848KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Dissipative Pathways to Nuclear Fusion. This project aims to pin down the emergence, evolution and sensitivities of energy dissipation in nuclear collisions, from the earliest stages through to fusion

Grant
Up to $918KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Next Generation Synthesis. This project aims to unite state-of-the-art domino reaction strategies with sustainably resourced organic feedstocks to improve efficiency and sustainability in organic chem

Grant
Up to $592KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Mid-infrared spatial filtering to enable the search for extrasolar life. This project aims to create the key missing technology of mid-infrared high-efficiency spatial filtering for detecting life on

Grant
Up to $636KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Resolving Star Formation at its Peak. This project aims to quantify where and under what conditions half the stars in today's Universe formed, via a novel approach combining the highest-resolution obs

Grant
Up to $529KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Geometry of Character Varieties. The aim of this project is to develop a comprehensive theory for the geometry of the spaces of symmetries called character varieties. The significance of these spaces

Grant
Up to $557KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Grandparenting in Australia: a history (1945-2025). The project aims to develop the first history of grandparenting in Australia. Longer lives, and major demographic, social and cultural changes, have

Grant
Up to $500KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Defining and harnessing the code of messenger RNA modifications. This project aims to define and harness a hidden layer of genetic control that guides protein production. Using interdisciplinary appro

Grant
Up to $709KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Volcanoes on Ice: Mantle Influence on Antarctic Ice Sheet Evolution. This project will constrain Antarctic mantle dynamics over the past 40 million years using a data-driven computational approach tha

Grant
Up to $753KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Testing the cosmological principle with galaxy motions. This project aims to measure both distances and velocities for 100,000 galaxies and so map the visible and dark matter within a billion light-ye

Grant
Up to $670KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Speed-of-Light Earthquake and Tsunami Detection. This project strives to revolutionise earthquake and tsunami early warning systems by leveraging sensor technology originally developed for gravitation

Grant
Up to $739KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Seeing through Space and Time: Spatio-Temporal Event Processing for Robots. This project will develop a theoretically well founded and computationally feasible spatio-temporal modelling and signal pro

Grant
Up to $733KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Control at What Cost? One-Shot Real-Time Dual Inverse Optimal Control. This project will develop dual inverse optimal control to enable engineered systems to actively impute (learn or infer) and optim

Grant
Up to $370KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Mapping the bio-cultural impact of Papuan migrations into Wallacea. This project aims to explore the movement of Papuan genes, culture, and languages into Wallacea in the past 15,000 years. Multidisci

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Vicinal learning for model calibration and distribution modelling. This project aims to address the overconfidence of current highly accurate large deep neural networks, ie., incorrect predictions fre

Grant
Up to $491KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Demystifying employee disclosure of retirement plans at work. This project aims to improve and streamline the retirement transition process by investigating employees’ disclosure of retirement plans (

Grant
Up to $271KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Roads and Road Transport in India: An Environmental and Economic History. This project aims to investigate how roadbuilding and transportation has spurred economic progress and driven environmental ch

Grant
Up to $521KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Worlds Unseen: Inferring Hidden Structure with Generative Vision Models. When observing the 3D world, the unseen part can only be surmised from experience. This project aims to infer the hidden struct

Grant
Up to $515KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Making Efficient Sound Gradual Typing Fit for Industry Adoption. Programming languages enable programmers to express their ideas in a way that suits them, and have the resulting code automatically tra

Grant
Up to $521KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Unveiling the full sky with advanced Laser Guide Star technology. Despite advances in telescope size and laser power for satellites, atmospheric correction remains a limiting factor. Laser Guide Star

Grant
Up to $524KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Harmonic analysis for elliptic partial differential equations. This project aims to establish fundamental estimates for elliptic partial differential equations, a crucial step in unravelling the behav

Grant
Up to $620KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Understanding Reionization with the Murchison Widefield Array . Epoch of Reionization is the time during the first 10% of the Universes age when the first stars formed, and illuminated cosmic space wi

Grant
Up to $577KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Innovation in durable goods: expansion of electric cars in Australia. Highly desirable transition to environmentally friendly technologies such as electric automobiles requires well-designed governmen

Grant
Up to $662KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Unveiling the Winds of Star-Forming Galaxies. This project seeks to resolve an outstanding problem in the formation of cosmic structure: what is the nature of galactic winds, and what physical mechani

Grant
Up to $2.9MCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Listenability: responsive policymaking for young people. This project expects to assess the extent to which young people with disability and young carers feel heard by policy and service organisations

Grant
Up to $532KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Investigating the plant growth/defence trade-off. This project aims to understand how plants balance their growth with defence against pathogens. It expects to generate new knowledge in the area of ho

Grant
Up to $730KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Chiral photonics with resonant meta-structures. The project aims to address the big challenges of miniaturising optical elements controlling light handedness and polarisation that are crucial for high

Grant
Up to $434KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Transformed landscapes: 3000 years of adaptation and resilience in Vanuatu. This project aims to explore the history of dramatic human modification of a Pacific Island landscape over the past 3000 yea

Grant
Up to $503KCloses 31/12/2027arc-grants

Multi material 3D Printing. This project aims to further develop a new 3D printing technique commercialised by an Australian start-up company. Current electronics manufacturing is extremely capital in

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 08/01/2028arc-grants

Next-generation reaction-environments tunable catalysts for CO2 reduction. This project aims to design and develop next-generation reaction-environments tunable catalysts for active, selective and sta

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 17/03/2028arc-grants

Where we belong: Connecting Indigenous identity and well-being in the city. This project aims to address a critical knowledge gap about the lived experience of well-being for urban/sub-urban Aborigina

Grant
Up to $864KCloses 31/03/2028arc-grants

Pollinator pathways: GPS insights into honeyeater migration and habitat use. This project aims to address key gaps in knowledge about where and how birds move across the landscape. The project will co

Grant
Up to $806KCloses 31/03/2028arc-grants

Towers of Terabytes: utilising Indigenous digital knowledge resources . This project aims to advance understanding of how Indigenous cultural knowledge databases can be integrated with ecological info

Grant
Up to $682KCloses 02/04/2028arc-grants

Unlocking yield gains with a new pathway targeting plant nitrogen usage. Nitrogen fertiliser is indispensable for agricultural productivity, but crops are inefficient at utilising fertiliser for grain

Grant
Up to $512KCloses 10/04/2028arc-grants

Understanding snow gum dieback for effective and integrated management. The project leverages recent research and infrastructure investments and our determined and collaborative team as it aims to: 1)

Grant
Up to $1.4MCloses 16/04/2028arc-grants

Mathematical Breakthroughs in Wave Propagation. This Fellowship proposal in theoretical mathematics aims to solve three major open problems in wave propagation. These are the long-time behaviour of no

Grant
Up to $2.8MCloses 30/04/2028arc-grants

Uncovering Hidden Histories of Women and Colloquial Language in Australia. This project aims to examine the role of women in shaping the history of colloquial language in Australia. It will use a rang

Grant
Up to $221KCloses 30/04/2028arc-grants

Identifying climate-resilient wheat for a warmer, high CO2 world. This project aims to reveal which plant traits help maintain or increase crop yield under the CO2 and temperature conditions predicted

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 01/05/2028arc-grants

Computational Mechanisms of Online Attention Markets. The internet has operated as an major exchange of information and attention for the past few decades, yet surprisingly little is known about how i

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 26/06/2028arc-grants

Fully nonlinear geometric flows. Geometric flows describe geometries changing through heat flow and diffusion. They arise naturally in many fields, from phase change and tumbling stones to string theo

Grant
Up to $599KCloses 30/06/2028arc-grants

Additive manufacturing for the Wide Field Spectroscopic Telescope. This project aims to address the challenges of building large opto-mechnical structures for the proposed Wide Field Spectroscopic Tel

Grant
Up to $975KCloses 30/06/2028arc-grants

Collaborative Planning for Revitalising Superdiverse Suburban Centres. This project aims to advance revitalisation in superdiverse suburban centres by critically examining the potential and limitation

Grant
Up to $528KCloses 30/06/2028arc-grants

Fast and parallel logic gates for trapped-ion quantum computing. Quantum computers can simulate complex chemical interactions and materials in ways that existing quantum chemistry tools cannot. This p

Grant
Up to $521KCloses 30/06/2028arc-grants

Upcycling organic ‘waste’ into novel climate-friendly fertilisers. This project aims to address the global challenges of pollution, natural resource shortages and climate change. One solution is to ha

Grant
Up to $530KCloses 30/06/2028arc-grants

Topological wave manipulation in hybrid integrated platforms. This project aims to establish a powerful toolkit for topological wave manipulation in photonic systems interfaced with layered 2D materia

Grant
Up to $927KCloses 30/06/2028arc-grants

Decoding plant organellar signaling under heat stress. This proposal aims to address a knowledge gap in how plants respond to heat stress, focusing on chloroplasts and mitochondria, essential compartm

Grant
Up to $528KCloses 31/07/2028arc-grants

Comparative genomics to improve conservation planning in Australian deserts. This project aims to locate hotspots of diversity in Australia’s vast, flat deserts and to quantify how well these areas ar

Grant
Up to $480KCloses 21/08/2028arc-grants

Beyond Directional Motivated Reasoning: Social Identity and Partisan Truth. This project aims to develop and test a new model of psychological processes by which people come to understand information

Grant
Up to $752KCloses 31/08/2028arc-grants

Backbone Editing Strategies: Underutilised Tools for Peptide Drug Discovery. The therapeutic capacity of peptides is reliant on the availability of synthetic chemistry tools to optimise their drug-lik

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 01/09/2028arc-grants

Breaking and Making Bonds with Aluminium. This project aims to explore the use of aluminyl anions, a recently developed class of aluminium compounds, as sustainable alternatives to the environmentally

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 01/09/2028arc-grants

Not drowning, fighting?: UN climate governance and Pacific Island countries. This project aims to significantly advance understandings of UN climate governance processes, and the spaces and strategies

Grant
Up to $494KCloses 13/09/2028arc-grants

Dissecting sensory chloroplasts in specialised cells for climate resilience. This project aims to fill a critical knowledge gap in how unique chloroplasts function beyond photosynthesis across four ma

Grant
Up to $740KCloses 15/09/2028arc-grants

The chemical diet of plants and its ramifications on carbon loss in leaves. This project will developing a novel framework to significantly improve our understanding of plant nocturnal leaf respiratio

Grant
Up to $805KCloses 29/09/2028arc-grants

Experimenting with Estrogen: Towards inclusive science, medicine and policy. This project aims to investigate how biological scientists, medical clinicians and lay people are experimenting with the se

Grant
Up to $522KCloses 31/10/2028arc-grants

Investigating marsupial biogeography and translocations beyond Australia. This project will investigate the biogeography of marsupials beyond Australia and New Guinea, exploring whether island distrib

Grant
Up to $496KCloses 02/11/2028arc-grants

Pioneering alpine epigenomics to discover adaptive genetic elements. The genetic code of native plants are yet to be explored for DNA elements that promote resilience to climate change. These elements

Grant
Up to $491KCloses 01/12/2028arc-grants

How environmental change drives the origin and decline of biodiversity. This project aims to measure the effects of past environmental change on the emergence of biodiversity in Indo-Australasia. By i

Grant
Up to $531KCloses 12/12/2028arc-grants

Pathways to non-Indigenous Allyship with Indigenous Australian Peoples. This project will identify pathways to reduce prejudice and foster allyship with Indigenous Australians. Leveraging momentum fro

Grant
Up to $897KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

3D elemental mapping by prompt-gamma ghost imaging. This project aims to develop new neutron-imaging capabilities at the Open-Pool Australian Lightwater reactor. Existing elemental identification meth

Grant
Up to $902KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

More than the background: the role of lipids in ion channel function. The movement of solutes in and out of cells underlies nerve impulses and our ability to sense the environment. It is controlled b

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Disentangling the Drivers of Australian Animal Diversity . This project aims to complete the construction of powerful comparative and replicated data sets to determine how historical climatic shif

Grant
Up to $743KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Goal-oriented semantic wireless communications for 6G era. This project aims to develop groundbreaking theories and signal processing solutions for goal-oriented semantic communications in the sixth-g

Grant
Up to $757KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Improving the representation of C4 photosynthesis in vegetation models. The world’s most efficient way of converting CO2 and light into food for humans (e.g. corn, sugar) and livestock (e.g. grassland

Grant
Up to $829KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Sex, Synthesis and Structure: Investigating Diatom Reproduction Pheromones. This project aims to explore the reproductive pheromones of diatoms through chemical synthesis, shedding light on the ecolog

Grant
Up to $675KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Handwritten: scribal culture and the early modern woman writer, 1500-1700. This project aims to transform our understanding of handwriting, uncovering early modern women's engagement with scribal cult

Grant
Up to $361KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Thwarted Identity: The Missing Link Between Psychopathology and Prejudice. Prejudice and the extremist violence that arises from it are typically explained either by the psychopathology of individual

Grant
Up to $848KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

World Court? Globalising & Judicialising the International Court of Justice. This project aims to investigate the evolution of the International Court of Justice into a “World Court” by examining the

Grant
Up to $655KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Building and Governing Sectarianism: Muslims and the Modern Chinese State . This project aims to investigate how modern states encourage and institutionalise sectarianism, focusing specifically on the

Grant
Up to $533KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Decoding Stellar and Galactic Evolution through Star Clusters. Star clusters are the fossils and living dinosaurs of the Milky Way, preserving its history while shaping its evolution. These stellar gr

Grant
Up to $534KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Responsible Statistical Learning: Uncertainty, Fairness and Transparency. This project seeks to create a new framework for statistical analysis that improves prediction accuracy, fairness, and transpa

Grant
Up to $651KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Hybrid encoding of light for fault tolerant optical quantum computing. Optical quantum computing is a leading contender in the global quantum arena, offering unprecedented computational power using al

Grant
Up to $512KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Improving the accuracy of the justice system with systematic reviews. This project aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the legal system by making the scientific knowledge it relies on more

Grant
Up to $206KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Urbanism and the Tongan Maritime State. The project’s aim is to investigate urbanism in the Tongan maritime state through a study of its earthwork architecture. An urbanism record for an Archaic state

Grant
Up to $440KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Positron and Positronium Collision Dynamics. Positron and positronium collisions are processes of both fundamental and applied importance. The positron is the antiparticle of the electron and together

Grant
Up to $638KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Organising Present Generations to Advocate for Future Generations. This project aims to investigate the current and potential contribution of advocacy organisations in representing the interests of fu

Grant
Up to $564KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

How do cosmic rays shape the ecology of galaxies? Cosmic rays -- charged particles traveling through space at nearly the speed of light -- are an important constituent of galaxies, but we do not fully

Grant
Up to $596KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Online Social Connections, Mental Well-Being, and Declining Fertility. This project aims to address Australia’s unfolding fertility crisis by uncovering how increases in virtual connecting and mental

Grant
Up to $574KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Better childcare policy: parental labour supply and provider responses. Childcare policy is fundamental for women’s workforce participation, gender equity and productivity. Using new, linked administr

Grant
Up to $669KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

On-target mRNA technology using self-splicing introns. Emerging mRNA technologies are strongly limited by the lack of target-specific delivery systems which is a major obstacle to their broader applic

Grant
Up to $965KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Linking Ecology and Evolution to Protect Australian Frogs. This project will inform Australian frog conservation planning for the next 25 years. The project leverages accumulated data on Australian fr

Grant
Up to $961KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Language-Driven, Human-Centric Solutions for Complex Problems. This project aims to empower non-data scientists to make decisions using data-driven computational methods through human language based c

Grant
Up to $644KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Australians and the Past Revisited. Twenty-five years ago, researchers carried out an ARC-funded survey about how Australians discover, think about and use the past in their lives. The digital revolut

Grant
Up to $878KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Does metamorphosis facilitate or constrain adaptation to new environments? Improved understanding of what facilitates and constrains rapid evolution is essential to predict how organisms will respond

Grant
Up to $967KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Unveiling Sulfur Reaction Pathways in All-Solid-State Li–S Batteries. All-solid-state lithium–sulfur batteries offer up to ten times the energy density of today's lithium-ion batteries while reducing

Grant
Up to $534KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Ethics, Sustainability and Future Generations. This project aims to evaluate conceptions of the renowned Principle of Sustainability in terms of their underlying ethical and scientific commitments. It

Grant
Up to $340KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Deeptime History of Climate & Humans in the Most Diverse Ecosystem on Earth. Tropical rainforests are coming under increasing threat from climate change and human population growth. This project bring

Grant
Up to $797KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Interplay or Isolation: Germinal Centre Reactions to Multiple Antigens. Most of our fundamental knowledge of the immune system comes from studying responses to individual proteins. This project will i

Grant
Up to $973KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Tiny Tech, Deep Vision: Nonlinear Optics to Light Next-Gen Bioimaging. This project aims to develop a short-wave infrared metasurface-based bioimaging platform to reduce scattering and overcome penetr

Grant
Up to $522KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Mechanistic analysis of perovskite degradation for stable photovoltaics. This project addresses the largest roadblock in perovskite research—stability—and aims to identify the most promising pathway(s

Grant
Up to $613KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Australian Partnership for Breakthrough Science in the Advanced LIGO+ Era. Australia is currently a global leader in gravitational-wave astrophysics, through key technological and scientific contribut

Grant
Up to $3.0MCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

A Quantum Control Toolbox for Two-Dimensional Quantum Turbulence. This project aims to investigate two-dimensional turbulence in quantum superfluids, via a novel approach involving quantum control to

Grant
Up to $606KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Differentiable optimisation for constrained three-dimensional shape design. Deep learning has revolutionized many areas of machine learning and now stands ready to address problems in science and engi

Grant
Up to $666KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Fighting Tasmanian devil facial tumours with a virus. The Tasmanian devil is threatened by a transmissible facial tumour. This project aims to leverage the unexpected finding that a poxvirus infects d

Grant
Up to $710KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Model minorities: racial targeting and discrimination in the platform era. This project aims to investigate the impacts of algorithmic targeting and discrimination on racially marginalised groups in A

Grant
Up to $523KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

A platform for protein design and evolution in mammalian cells. This project combines protein evolution and machine learning to develop tools for designing and optimising proteins with new or improved

Grant
Up to $753KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Wadhanggalanha Yindyamarra Maradhal: Talk together about Resurgent history. This project will improve approaches to Wiradyuri language reclamation by conceptualising and rendering Wiradyuri history in

Grant
Up to $888KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Safeguarding Australia's native plant biodiversity from a fungal pandemic. Myrtle rust is a fungal plant disease that is capable of infecting at least 382 native species, threatening Australia's nativ

Grant
Up to $531KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Deciphering lipid droplet dynamics and function in malaria parasites . Neutral lipid metabolism is central to development of the malaria parasite. However, access to essential lipids is restricted in

Grant
Up to $983KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

How do intracellular parasites adapt to changes in nutrient availability? Competition for nutrients lies at the heart of the host-parasite relationship. The intracellular parasites Toxoplasma and Plas

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Engineering Interlayer Biexcitons in Atomically Thin Heterobilayers . This project aims to advance high-temperature superfluidity and quantum photonics by exploring and controlling emerging interlayer

Grant
Up to $528KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Well built: developing a community youth wellbeing measurement architecture. We lack rigorous and culturally-fit measurement approaches for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth wellbeing that a

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Financial Sanctions: Identifying Sanctioned Persons and Their Assets. This project studies the challenges of implementing Australia’s financial sanctions, especially identifying sanctioned persons and

Grant
Up to $540KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Protosilks: New Silk Proteins for Biotechnology by Computational Design. This project aims to design new to nature silk proteins with enhanced properties such as greater strength, elasticity, and prod

Grant
Up to $692KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Mapping dark matter and testing gravity with galaxy surveys. This project aims to map the motions of vast numbers of galaxies to precisely measure the amount and distribution of dark matter and test E

Grant
Up to $670KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Understanding the Religious Transformations of Early Modern Indonesia. This project aims to advance understanding of the history of religious transformation in Indonesia. It offers a comprehensive ana

Grant
Up to $532KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Care economies: The First Nations disability workforce in remote Australia. This project aims to advance the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in remote First Nations communities by generati

Grant
Up to $532KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Structure, function and engineering of plant osmolarity sensors. This project aims to elucidate the mechanisms by which plants sense drought using specialised protein sensors. By integrating cutting-e

Grant
Up to $511KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Bismuth-Powered Peptides and Proteins: A New Frontier in Drug Discovery. This project explores a new class of peptides and proteins by incorporating the non-toxic element bismuth. While bismuth is inc

Grant
Up to $742KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Non-Canonical Amino Acids for Protein Analysis in vitro and in Cells. This interdisciplinary project aims to develop new tools for the rapid and easy investigation of proteins at low concentrations an

Grant
Up to $958KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Building worker & technology partnerships that maximise human-AI creativity. This project aims to offer new knowledge about how workers can best partner with artificial intelligence (AI) to solve prob

Grant
Up to $520KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Synthetic Technologies to Accelerate Peptide and Protein Production . Chemical synthesis of the 3D structures of peptides and proteins is a formidable challenge due to their susceptibility to shape al

Grant
Up to $533KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Co-investigating deep time plant use in Sahul for sustainable food futures. Interweaving cutting-edge archaeological science with the Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Indigenous partner communities

Grant
Up to $534KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Using genetics to save Australia’s predators from cane toads. Cane toads are poisoning Australia’s native wildlife. When reptile predators eat these toxic invaders, they usually die. As a result, popu

Grant
Up to $522KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Crossing Wallace’s Line: Lombok's Role in Early Human Dispersals. This project aims to explore when and how early humans first crossed Wallace’s Line, focusing on Lombok Island's role in these movemen

Grant
Up to $529KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Discovering Stellar Origins with a Groundbreaking Map of the Galaxy . This program aims to connect the chemical enrichment of the Milky Way to its spatial formation over time by combining a multitude

Grant
Up to $615KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Locally-led Collaborative Urban Governance in Superdiverse Suburban Centres. Superdiversity is a growing trait of Australian suburban centres, where cultural, generational and other forms of diversity

Grant
Up to $532KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Delivering Anindilyakwa data governance. Achieving self-determination for First Nations peoples requires empowering communities in the collection and application of their own data for evidence-based d

Grant
Up to $526KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Picturing conflict: war and art in Southeast Asian cultures. As Australia’s population diversifies to include millions of people of Southeast Asian descent, this project seeks to deepen understanding

Grant
Up to $302KCloses 31/12/2028arc-grants

Electron Crystallography Methods for Multidisciplinary Applications. The project aims to establish the first dedicated research group in Australia to develop new methods based on electron crystallogra

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 14/01/2029arc-grants

Re-emergence of First Nations burning in contemporary grassy woodlands. This project aims to inform the re-emergence of First Nations burning in contemporary endangered woodlands in south-eastern Aust

Grant
Up to $1.0MCloses 23/01/2029arc-grants

Illuminating Magnetic Fields as the Scaffold of Gas in Galaxies. This program aims to reveal how gas and magnetic fields interact to set the fate of galaxies. The question of how galaxies evolve is o

Grant
Up to $3.6MCloses 08/02/2029arc-grants

Towards reliable deployment of computer vision systems in the real world. This project aims to enhance the reliability of computer vision models in real-world deployment by quantitatively assessing th

Grant
Up to $1.0MCloses 23/02/2029arc-grants

Mapping the Gas that Drives Galaxy Evolution with Magnetic Dye Tracers. Galaxies evolve by drawing in gas from the broader universe, yet observing this gas directly is challenging. Using the Australia

Grant
Up to $954KCloses 28/02/2029arc-grants

Multicultural frontiers and human histories on the fringe of tropical Sahul. This project aims to transform our understanding of deep-time human histories on the fringe of eastern Papua New Guinea tha

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 28/02/2029arc-grants

Revolutionising Electrolysers for Low-Cost Green Hydrogen Production. This project aims to develop an efficient and cost-effective membrane-free microelectrode (ME) electrolyser for hydrogen productio

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 30/04/2029arc-grants

Police Collecting of Ancestral Remains and Cultural Property, 1825-1930. The project aims to investigate the history, legality and modern implications of police collecting of Indigenous Ancestral Rema

Grant
Up to $900KCloses 25/05/2029arc-grants

Cities as transformative agents for a climate-safe future. This project aims to address how cities can transform towards a climate-safe future- achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 while also enhancin

Grant
Up to $3.4MCloses 31/05/2029arc-grants

Why Monarchy Endures. Answers from the Ancient Mediterranean World. . The project aims to discover why monarchy endured in the ancient Mediterranean world (c. 1200 BCE-600 CE) despite the emergence of

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 21/06/2029arc-grants

Strengthening political representation in an era of democratic change. This project aims to understand and strengthen how politicians represent their constituents. As trust in politics declines, there

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 28/06/2029arc-grants

Humane Exclusion: How States Justify Excluding Refugees. This is a project about the idea of humanity and how this concept is deployed. Specifically, it aims to understand and critique the contemporar

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 29/06/2029arc-grants

Rebuilding Ukraine: From its War-Torn Past to its War-Torn Present. The project aims to investigate ways to rebuild Ukraine’s war-torn communities so that post-war violence can be avoided. It expects

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 30/06/2029arc-grants

Delivering step changes in canola yield by improving pod photosynthesis. Australian canola is highly sought after globally, but demand for plant oils exceeds supply due to stagnant yield improvement f

Grant
Up to $810KCloses 30/06/2029arc-grants

Complexity and universality in nuclear fusion. This Future Fellowship aims to understand the foundational quantum mechanical mechanisms underpinning the fusion of complex nuclei and apply advanced com

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 30/06/2029arc-grants

The atomic structure of ancient flows. The proposed research aims to develop a novel approach to the analysis of ancient solutions to a very general class of (both extrinsic and intrinsic) geometric f

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 30/06/2029arc-grants

Biomimetic Innovation for Next-Generation Catalysis and Chemical Synthesis. This Fellowship is focused on advancing organic chemistry by drawing inspiration from natural biochemical processes. The Fel

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 30/06/2029arc-grants

AUSTRALIS – Deep time evolution of mineral systems in the Tasmanides. The AUSTRALIS project will unravel the geodynamic controls on the formation and preservation of mineral systems along eastern Aust

Grant
Up to $1.1MCloses 30/06/2029arc-grants

Indigenous mathematical transforms. A class of mathematical transforms, or systematic conversions between related spaces or objects, was practised by some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups.

Grant
Up to $938KCloses 31/07/2029arc-grants

ARC Training Centre in Plant Biosecurity. The ARC Training Centre in Plant Biosecurity aims to deliver a solution for Australia’s increasing biosecurity risk through generational change in its workfor

Grant
Up to $5.5MCloses 31/07/2029arc-grants

Overcoming Violence and Building Peace in Conditions of Complexity in PNG . The project is an investigation of the drivers and inhibitors of three inter-related forms of violence in Papua New Guinea -

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 10/09/2029arc-grants

Stepping-Stones to Sahul. This project aims to determine if there were two human dispersals into Australia, and whether the second had an adaptive advantage. The project expects to generate new knowl

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 14/09/2029arc-grants

The Elephant in the Study: Working Latin Literature for the Enslaved. Roman histories, speeches, and plays are conventionally regarded as the works of individual elite male authors such as Cicero, Ver

Grant
Up to $987KCloses 02/10/2029arc-grants

Improving projections of the risk of ocean-driven Antarctic ice melt. The risk of continued ocean-driven ice loss from Antarctica is profound, with marine terminating ice sheets locking up tens of met

Grant
Up to $568KCloses 04/12/2029arc-grants

Caring for Country through Governance of Indigenous Cultural Knowledge. This project aims to strengthen Indigenous rules, protocols and practices for the use of cultural knowledge in Indigenous Land a

Grant
Up to $526KCloses 30/12/2029arc-grants

Change The Date? Australia Day, Reconciliation and the Politics of Division. This applied research addresses Australia’s polarised debates over national identity, focusing on reconciling colonial hist

Grant
Up to $1.5MCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

Adaptation, evolution and conservation of Australia's diverse orchids. This project aims to understand the genomic factors behind the evolution and diversity of Australia’s unique orchids. This will b

Grant
Up to $913KCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

Discovery and optimisation of rare-earth quantum materials. This project aims to develop models to accurately predict quantum properties in rare earth crystals. These crystals can potentially furnish

Grant
Up to $611KCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

ARC Training Centre for Radiation Innovation. This Centre aims to train the next generation of transdisciplinary leaders to enable, grow and transform industries that utilise or are impacted by radiat

Grant
Up to $5.5MCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

Causes of deglacial atmospheric CO2 changes: A novel bottom-up approach. This project aims to resolve longstanding puzzles surrounding causes for past atmospheric CO2 variations through a novel bottom

Grant
Up to $481KCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

Malo to Mabo: A community-led archaeological history of the Meriam people. This community-led project aims to archaeologically assess Malo Ra Gelar, a politico-religious system that empowered the Meri

Grant
Up to $782KCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

The psychology of perceiving artificial people. Artificial intelligence is creating highly realistic people that deceive humans. This project aims to advance psychology theory by investigating how the

Grant
Up to $666KCloses 31/12/2029arc-grants

Uncovering mechanisms of species decline to prevent extinctions. This project aims to improve biodiversity conservation outcomes in Australia by developing and applying novel analytical methods to unc

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 01/02/2030arc-grants

Predicting biodiversity impacts of plant invasion in a changing environment. This project aims to develop an approach for predicting impacts of alien plant invasions on plant community diversity under

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 23/02/2030arc-grants

Improving Australian iron ore comminution for green steel production. Decarbonisation of the iron ore and steel industry will involve the design of new mineral processing approaches to make the Austra

Grant
Up to $887KCloses 27/06/2030arc-grants

Echoes from the Planetary Cores: Seismic Insights into Deep Worlds. This Laureate Fellowship seeks to unlock the secrets of the Earth's core—a hidden time capsule and the vital thermal engine and magn

Grant
Up to $4.0MCloses 30/06/2030arc-grants

Landscape genomics for adaptable native forest management and restoration. Large-scale forest disturbance and community composition shifts are already observed under climate change, yet land managers,

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 30/06/2030arc-grants

Precision Phylogenomics: accurately inferring the tree of life. This project aims to achieve one of the holy grails of evolutionary biology - accurately reconstructing the tree of life for major group

Grant
Up to $941KCloses 30/06/2030arc-grants

Bioengineering technologies for harvesting rare earth elements from waste. This project aims to optimise the function of components that enable rare earth elements (REEs) to be harvested from waste. R

Grant
Up to $1.2MCloses 21/07/2030arc-grants

Theory and computation of vineyards and vineyard modules. Vineyards and vineyard modules are mathematical objects calculated from topological measurements of continuous one-parameter families of data.

Grant
Up to $1.3MCloses 01/01/2031arc-grants

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