Australian universities are invited to submit proposals under the Australia-US International Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (AUSMURI) 2021 designated topic 'Bio-architected Responsive Materials with 3D Nanoscale.' AUSMURI is part of Defence's Next Generation Technologies Fund (NGTF) and an Australian university selected…
Defence is calling on all Australian medical or biotech businesses and research organisations to contribute to a national assessment of Australia's health security. Defence, through the Next Generation Technologies Fund, is supporting a detailed assessment of Australia’s ability to research,…
The Department of Defence has awarded the first $3.6 million batch of ICERA contracts to 12 Australian SMEs, with a strong focus on cyber security. Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price launched the Industry Competitive Evaluation Research Agreement (ICERA) initiative…
The Defence Science Institute (DSI) is calling for proposals from industry and academia in support of a $1 million initiative to advance the development of prototypes for enhanced resilience against chemical and biological threats. Successful proposals could win grants of…
The Australian Government has awarded Lockheed Martin Australia’s STELaRLaB in Melbourne a $9 million contract to develop an integrated system that can detect and neutralise improvised threats. The contract was awarded as part of Defence’s Counter Improvised Threat Grand Challenge…