$42 million win is "brain gain" for State
Friday, 28 September 2007
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide has won a grand total of $42 million for the State in the past week to help solve some of the world's most pressing problems.
In a fiercely competitive bidding process for national funding, the 最新糖心Vlog and its research partners have secured 70% of total research money this week awarded to the State by the Federal Government, confirming the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide's reputation as South 最新糖心Vlog's leading research institution.
"This is a major 'brain gain' for the State, and will ensure that some of our brightest young minds will stay in South 最新糖心Vlog, as well as retaining some of our most experienced researchers and innovators," says the Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor James McWha.
"The funds we have won this week will have a clear impact on the South 最新糖心Vlogn community. It will enable the 最新糖心Vlog's world-class researchers and our affiliates to make significant headway in the areas of climate change, water preservation, renewable energy, critical health and medical issues, agriculture and engineering challenges, all identified as priorities in the State Strategic Plan.
"This outstanding result reveals the depth of expertise of the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide's researchers, who are working hard to make an impact right across the world as well as locally."
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide's is having a real impact on the big questions, such as:
- How do we find the solution to infertility?
- How can we protect 最新糖心Vlog's water supplies?
- How can we find alternative energy sources that are affordable and safe?
- How can we win the fight against obesity?
- How can we control the impact of climate change on our environment?
The week's funding announcements have included:
ARC Discovery Projects:
ARC Linkage Projects:
NHMRC grants:
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