29 January 2020

RESEARCH SERVICES BULLETIN

NEWS

Australian Research Council (ARC) deadline extensions for applicants affected by bushfires
The ARC have advised that any researchers who have been professionally or personally affected by the current bushfires may be eligible to apply for an extension to the upcoming ARC grant submission deadlines. Read full article for further information. 

SciVal trial
SciVal is a tool that provides access to information regarding the performance of research entities including single authors, research institutions, and countries. The University will be trialling SciVal until the 11 February 2020. All staff on the University's IP range can access and test SciVal during this time. Further information. 

EVENTS

ARENA R&D round 5: free webinar
Date: 3 February 2020
Time: 4.00pm (AEDT)

This webinar will provide information on ARENA's R&D round 5 - addressing solar PV end-of-life issues and lowering the cost of solar PV. Register your interest by 2 February 2020. Visit ARENA's website for funding guidelines.

Biomedical Translation Bridge (BTB) program: information session
Date: 5 February 2020
Time: 10.00am
Venue: The Royal Institution of Australia (RiAus), Adelaide

The BTB program provides up to $1M to support the translation of new therapies, technologies and medical devices through to the proof of concept stage. To learn more about the program, please register for this information session.

Cambridge University Press: core platform & authorship training
Date: 18 February 2020
Time: 10.00am - 12.15pm
Venue: University of Adelaide, North Tce, Napier 102

Learn about the Cambridge Core online platform, and how you can navigate around the platform to find useful and valuable research. You will also get advice on how to get published in academic journals.
Further details & registration.

Researcher Profile workshops
Do you need help promoting yourself? Do you need to take your profile higher? Register for one of the researcher profile workshops being held in 2020:

• Create your Researcher Profile
• Create your Researcher Profile through Zoom-based learning
• Enhance your Researcher Profile

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

To access the following opportunities off-campus, you will need login to your Research Professional account. If you are on-campus, the links will take you straight to the advertised opportunity. Learn more about getting started with Research Professional, or login to your profile now!

Internal deadlines and instructions are listed in the right-hand column of each opportunity, under "Guidance from your research office".

Grants, Fellowships, and Prizes

Bushfire & Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre, AU
Positive mental health for young adult volunteers
[Environmental & Occupational Health & Safety; Traumatology; Accidents & Injury; Mental Health]
Due 27 January 2020. Further information.

Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), AU
EPCDR Initiative - Bushfire impact research
Due 31 January 2020. Further information.

AgriFutures Australia, AU
Size & scope of the Australian honey bee & pollination industry snapshot
[Plant Development & Reproduction; Entomology; Agribusiness]
Due 7 February 2020. Further information.

Great Barrier Reef Foundation, AU
Innovation & system change water quality programme
[Water Quality Engineering; Water Pollution, Regulation & Control]
Due 14 February 2020. Further information.

Australian Diabetes Educators Association, AU
Research grants
[Health & Medical Informatics; Diabetes; Medical Effectiveness & Patient Outcomes; Medical Education; Quality of Care]
Due 17 February 2020. Further information.

Great Barrier Reef Foundation, AU
Lower Herbert, Lower Burdekin & Mary Water quality programmes
[Water Quality Engineering; Water Pollution, Regulation & Control]
Due 19 February 2020. Further information.

Australian Government Department of Communications & the Arts, AU
Prime Minister's literary awards
[Australian Literature; Australian History; English Literature]
Due 21 February 2020. Further information.

Australian Marine Parks, AU
Grants round 2
Due 21 February 2020. Further information.

National Foundation for Medical Research & Innovation, AU
Cystic fibrosis grants
[Genetic Diseases]
Due 9 March 2020. Further information. 

Polycystic Kidney Disease Australia, AU
Research grants
[Genetic Diseases; Life Expectancy & Quality of Life; Nephrology & Kidneys]
Due 13 March 2020. Further information.

Suicide Prevention Australia, AU
Postdoctoral partnerships
[Community Health Services; Suicide]
Due 13 March 2020. Further information.

Department of Industry, Innovation & Science, AU
Collaborative project fund
[Mining Engineering]
Due 16 March 2020. Further information.

Channel 7 Children's Research Foundation, AU
Early-career grants
Research grants
[Paediatrics; Community Paediatric Care; Obesity; Education; Child Protection & Welfare; Child Development; Social Aspects of Mental Health; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry]
Due 18 March 2020.

Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, AU
Council on Australia Latin America Relations grants
[Sustainable Agriculture; International Relations & Diplomacy; Sustainable Development & Resource Use]
Due 19 March 2020. Further information. 

US Department of Defense, US
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research programme
Clinical development award
Therapeutic development award
Therapeutic idea award
Due 20 March 2020. 

National Health & Medical Research Council - European Union, INT
Joint Programme on Neurodegenerative Disease call for proposals
[Alzheimer's Disease & Senile Dementia]
Due 24 June 2020. Further information.

Bushfire & Natural Disaster Hazards Cooperative Research Centre, AU
Domestic & international travel support
Quick response fund
[Natural Hazards & Disaster]
Applications accepted at any time.

Contracts, Consultancy, and other Commercial Opportunities

Defence Science & Technology Group, AU
Cyber - broad area call for proposals
[Cybersecurity; Military Technology; Cyberwarfare]
Due 16 February 2020. Further Information.

Department of Industry, Innovation & Science, AU
Extended deadline: Space Infrastructure Fund
Mission control centre
Robotics, automation & artificial intelligence command & control centre
[Universe Sciences]
Due 18 February 2020.

BULLETIN SUBMISSIONS

The deadline for submissions to the Research Services Bulletin is each Tuesday at 5pm. 

FURTHER INFORMATION

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