ARC Laureate and Future Fellows
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Laureate Fellowships
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Laureate Fellowships scheme reflects the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Government’s commitment to excellence in research by supporting world-class researchers to conduct research in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog. Recipients are supported with project funding in addition to a salary supplement and salary-related (on-cost) support for 5 years.
2025-2029
Plate Tectonics, Critical Minerals and our Habitable Earth.Ìý Addressing a grand science quest to understand how our life-nurturing, resource-rich planet came to be.
2025-2029
Advancing the Frontiers of Detection: Ultrasensitive Terahertz Sensing.
2024-2028
Developing nonmetal materials and technologies for frontier green catalysis targeted to contaminant degradation and chemical synthesis by catalytic oxidation processes.
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2021-2026
Transforming wide-field optical imaging through a new ‘intelligent’ microscopy able to capture 3D volumetric images.Ìý
2021-2026
Developing a toolkit of new battery design principles to deliver high energy-density batteries with outstanding safety profiles and extended cycle lives, which would revolutionise battery technologies and position ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog as a global leader in the critical transition to a decarbonised economy.
2018-2023
Developing novel techniques to investigate Geometric analysis on infinite dimensional bundles, as well as Geometric analysis of pathological spaces with Cantor set as fibre, that arise in models for the fractional quantum Hall effect and topological matter, areas recognised with the 1998 and 2016 Nobel Prizes.
2018-2022
Addressing the efficient and sustainable production of fuels and chemicals using abundant sources like water, carbon dioxide and sunlight by an integrated reaction system.
ARC Future Fellowships
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Future Fellowships provide four-year salary and project funding to excellent mid-career researchers to undertake high quality research in areas of national and international benefit.Ìý
2024-2028
Producing new fundamental science for sustainable production of hydrogen and value-added chemicals through a solar-driven photocatalytic approach using abundant plastic wastes and high-performance photocatalysts.
2024-2028
Investigating novel strategies to mitigate the rise in herbicide resistance threatening ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn agricultural production and exports.
2024-2028
Introducing and applying new methods and invariants in the field of low-dimensional topology by developing parametrised and equivariant enhancements of Seiberg-Witten theory and Floer homology.
2024-2028
Investigating human joint systems through combining state-of-the-art imaging and high-fidelity biomechanical models.
2024-2028
Driving key advancements in electrolyte engineering for Li metal batteries with long life and high safety.
2024-2028
Investigating the nature and causes of decadal-scale climate extremes in southern ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog using novel geochemical approaches to reconstruct temperature, rainfall, evaporation and humidity through the last 2000 years.
2024-2028
Developing a novel family of chemically and structurally controlled redox polymer as metal-free catalysts for wastewater micropollutant treatment.
2023-2027
Using innovative techniques to analyse (i) the economic and social impacts of droughts in rural and regional ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog; and (ii) farmers’ drought adaptation responses to carbon-credit market signals.Ìý
2022-2026
Using innovative methodologies to create a unique archive of 20th-century rock art and oral history recordings from western Arnhem Land.Ìý
2021-2025
To understand the neural mechanisms of working memory, a fundamental cognitive function in humans, using a novel framework which combines non-invasive brain stimulation, neuroimaging, pharmacological and experimental manipulations, and biological modelling.
2021-2025
Identifying the ways in which all knowledge, particularly Western and Indigenous knowledge can work together to inform environmental policy, with a focus on climate change adaptation.Ìý
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2021-2025
Deciphering genes and molecular processes that regulate inflorescence architecture in wheat, using state-of-the-art genetic resources to identify novel biological mechanisms that regulate the development of spikelets – reproductive branches that contain grain-producing florets.Ìý
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2021-2025
To reconstruct 250 million years of landscape evolution in response to rifting and break-up of the Gondwana supercontinent, using the innovative approach of combining regional thermochronology with global plate tectonic models.
2020-2024
Development of a range of highly active and selective electrode catalysts for a new electrocatalytic refinery (e-refinery) system, by an interdisciplinary approach combining atomic-level material design principles, in situ instrumental techniques, and modern computation methods.
2020-2024
Development of high performing bio-inspired algorithms for stochastic problems where the constraints can only be violated with a small probability, leading to more effective and reliable optimisation methods for complex planning processes in areas of national priority such as mining and manufacturing.
2020-2024
Unravelling past human responses to climate change, elucidating regional occupation patterns, emergence of complex behaviours, and causes of Neanderthal demise, with benefits for refining our own species deep-time evolutionary trajectory and global expansion across different regions, including ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
2020-2024
Using novel methodologies rooted in ecological modelling, experimental marine biology and climate forecasting to address the vulnerability of coral reef fisheries in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and the Indo-Pacific by identifying fishery targets that benefit human nutrition and will persist despite declining coral habitats and rising water temperature.
2019-2023
To develop a mathematical model of swell-induced ice-shelf vibrations in a coupled ocean–shelf 3D framework, focusing on interactions between vibrations and the rift networks that characterise outer shelf margins before disintegration.
2019-2023
To investigate new deep learning modelling approaches to leverage real-world large-scale image data sets that contain noisy and incomplete labels and imbalanced class prevalence, and to enable the use of these data sets for modelling deep learning classifiers.Ìý
2019-2023
Enabling the development of next-generation gas turbine engines.
2019-2023
Using carbon and nitrogen as energy carriers to develop catalyst materials for green fuels (ammonia, hydrocarbon and alcohol) by operando computation.
2019-2023
Critical conversations: An ethnographic study of ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn organ donation - through a comparative cross-cultural analysis to address an urgent need for new culturally sensitive ways of improving organ donation rates in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, which are lower in culturally and linguistically diverse groups.Ìý
2019-2023
To uncover the morphological variation that allows rapid adaptive evolution in two invasive species, the rabbit and hare.Ìý
2019-2023
To address the accumulation of pollutants in our environment by developing and optimising materials that utilise light energy to breakdown these persistent chemicals.Ìý
2018-2022
Identifying important missing links in the signalling pathways that connect major plant hormones in their control of plant architecture, with a focus on the signalling system that helps plants cope with sub-optimal growing conditions.Ìý
2018-2022
From insects to autonomous systems: how brains detect moving objects, predict their future location and ignore distractions.
2018-2022
Measuring pain in livestock: mechanisms, objective biomarkers and treatments.Ìý