Australian Innovation System Report 2012 Compendium of Program Updates



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Australian Innovation System Report 2012

Compendium of Program Updates

Acknowledgements


The Department wishes to acknowledge the contributions received from Australian, State and Territory government departments, businesses and other private organisations, universities and publicly funded research organisations.

© Commonwealth of Australia 2012

ISBN: 978-1-922125-63-7

This work is copyright. Apart from any use as permitted under the copyright act 1968, no part may be reproduced or altered by any process without prior written permission from the Commonwealth. Requests and inquiries concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, GPO Box 9839, Canberra ACT 2601 or by emailing innovationreport@innovation.gov.au.

Disclaimer:

The information provided in this document was current at the time it was provided by departments and agencies and highlights updates on existing programs as well as new programs. It should be read in conjunction with the Australian Innovation System Report 2012.


Further Information


For further information about any of these initiatives, please follow the web links provided, or make contact directly with the relevant department or agency. This information is not a comprehensive overview of all government initiatives that support innovation. For a more complete view, the reader is encouraged to visit the Australian Government’s www.business.gov.au; www.arc.gov.au and www.grantslink.gov.au websites.

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NEW PROGRAMS AND POLICY UPDATES FOR 2012 8

Research and skills 9

Business innovation 11

Links and collaboration 12

Public sector and social innovation 13

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE (AIMS) 15

Arafura Timor Research Facility (ATRF) 15

ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies 15

Reef Rescue Marine Monitoring Program (MMP) 16

NERP Tropical Ecosystems (NERP TE) Hub 16

The Integrated Marine Observing System 16

Western Australia Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) 17

AIMS@JCU 17

AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION (ANSTO) 18

ANSTOs Graduate Development Program 18

Australian Environmental Radioactivity Measurement Centre 18

A new era for Australian biomedical research and imaging: The National Imaging Facility Research Cyclotron 19

BioGill 19

ANSTO Minerals and Rare Earths 20

Neutron research facilities 20

Research networks 20

Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering 21

Memoranda of Understanding 21

REVIEWS AND/OR EVALUATIONS 24

AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL (ARC) 25

Special Research Initiative for a Science of Learning Research Centre 25

Special research initiative for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Researchers’ Network 25

Discovery Indigenous 25

Discovery Early Career Researcher Award 26

Excellence in Research for Australia 26

Industrial Transformation Training Centres 28

Industrial Transformation Research Program 29

Special Research Initiative in Synchrotron Science 29

AUSTRALIAN WORKFORCE AND PRODUCTIVITY AGENCY 30

The National Workforce Development Fund (NWDF) 30

COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION (CSIRO) 31

Flagship Collaboration Fund 31

CSIRO science outreach 32

Small to Medium Enterprise – Engagement Centre 32

Australian Growth Partnerships 33

Precincts 33

CSIRO Chile Centre of Excellence 34

Human Services Delivery Research Alliance 34

IP AUSTRALIA 36

Wallace and Gromit’s World of Invention Exhibition 36

Vocational Education and Training (VET) 36

Accountants 37

Improving the IP system 37

REVIEWS AND/OR EVALUATIONS 39

Collaborations between the Public and Private Sectors: The Role of Intellectual Property 39

Review of the Innovation Patent System 39

Review of the Designs System 40

AUSTRADE 41

Austrade’s work in innovation 41

NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (NHMRC) 43

NHMRC Partnerships for Better Health – Partnership Centres 43

Urgent call for research (UCR) - Hendra Virus 43

NHMRC – California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Collaborative Research Grants 44

NHMRC A*STAR joint call for research 45

Tripartite agreement with Canadian Institute of Health Research and Health Research Council of New Zealand 45

National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) / Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) - Request for applications on Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries 46

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FISHING AND FORESTRY (DAFF) 47

Securing a Clean Energy Future 47

DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY (DBCDE) 48

ICT Centre of Excellence Program 48

Business innovation 49

Links and collaboration 49

Public sector and social innovation 50

DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT 51

Smart Infrastructure Awards 51

An agreed national policy framework for intelligent transport systems in Australia 52

National Smart Managed Motorways Program 52

Liveable Cities program 53

DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY 54

Climate change science in Australia 54

Clean Energy Future plan 54

DEPARTMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY, ENVIRONMENT, WATER, POPULATION AND COMMUNITIES (DSEWPaC) 56

Reef Rescue 56

Mobile apps for environmental information 57

Social media integration in stakeholder engagement for the Caring for our Country review 57

Working on Country and Indigenous Protected Areas National Cybertracker Project 58

Strategic assessments 59

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, INNOVATION, SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND TERTIARY EDUCATION (DIISRTE) 60

Australian Space Research Program 60

Automotive Transformation Scheme 60

Business Online Services 60

Business.gov.au 61

Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program 62

Clean Technology Innovation Program 62

Clean Technology Investment Program 62

Clean Technology Program 62

Clothing and Household Textile (Building Innovative Capability) scheme 63

Collaborative Research Networks (CRN) program 63

Commercialisation Australia 63

Cooperative Research Centres Impact Study 64

Cooperative Research Centres program 67

CRC Star Award 2012 68

Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnership Program 68

Focusing Australia’s Publicly Funded Research Review 68

Green Car Innovation Fund 69

IBM Research and Development Laboratory 69

Industry Innovation Councils 70

Innovation Investment Follow-on Fund 70

Innovation Investment Fund 71

Joint Research Engagement Grant – Engineering Cadetships 71

Mission-based compacts 72

New Air Combat Capability-Industry Support Program 73

Policy development on Australia’s use of satellites 73

Pooled Development Funds Program 73

Pre-seed Fund 74

R&D Tax Incentive 74

Sustainable Research Excellence 74

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Strategic Capability Program 75

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Small Business Program 75

The Research Workforce Strategy 75

The Steel Transformation Plan 76

Venture Capital Limited Partnership Program 77

Workforce Innovation Program 77

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY GOVERNMENT 78

Entrepreneur Development Fund 78

QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT 79

Skills and research capacity 79

Business innovation: The Queensland Business Innovation Survey 2011 79

NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT 80

Research Attraction and Acceleration Program 80

Establishing new capabilities: Centre for International Finance and Regulation 80

Establishing New Capabilities: Australian Centre for Broadband Innovation 81

NSW Social Benefit Bonds 81

Industry Action Plans 81

Collaborative Solutions Program Round 2 82

International technology connections 82

NSW TechVouchers Program 82

Environmental sustainability & social housing 83

Cross-portfolio innovation 83

REVIEWS AND/OR EVALUATIONS 85

NSW Health and Medical Research Strategic Review 85

Review of the NSW Government Procurement system 85

VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT 86

Victorian eResearch Strategic Initiative 86

Victoria’s Technology Plan for the Future 86

Health Market Validation Program 87

Small Technologies Industry Uptake Program 88

Victorian Technology Trade and International Partnering program 89

Digital Futures Fund 89

Broadband Enabled Innovation Program 90

Investing in Manufacturing Technology 90

Collaborative Networks Pilot Program 91

Victorian Centre for Advanced Materials Manufacturing 91

Industry Innovation Program - Supporting innovation links and collaboration 92

Public sector innovation 92

TASMANIA GOVERNMENT 94

The CSIRO’s Intelligent Sensing and Systems Laboratory and University of Tasmania’s Human Interface Technology Lab (update) 94

Business Ready (new) 95

Business Tasmania Online (new) 95

The National Broadband Network (update) 96

Collaboration Agreement between the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts and the University of Tasmania’s Australian Innovation Research Centre (update) 96

Tasmanian Government and University of Tasmania Partnership Agreement 97

Cultural Tourism - Arts Tourism Strategy (update) 97

Tasmanian Government Approach to Collaboration 97

Tasmanian Government Science Research Strategy – ‘Reaching Our Potential, Developing Tasmania’s Science Research Capability’ 98

Digital Futures (update) 98

Digital Epicentre (new) 98

Community Services Hubs 99

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 100

South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute 100

The South Australian Aquatic Biosecurity Centre 101

Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing 101

Flinders University Tonsley Park expansion 101

Sustainable Industries Education Centre 101

Mining and Engineering Centre 102

Skills for All 102

MEGA 103

The Trans Tasman Commercialisation Fund 103

Materials and Minerals Science Learning and Research Hub 103

Medical Device Partnering Program 104

Bio Innovation SA (BioSA) 104

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT 106

Rare Disease Strategy (Public Health) 106

Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information 106

Fitzroy Communities Housing 106

Collie Hub Project 107

Western Australian Innovator of the Year Awards 2011 108

Innovation Vouchers Program 108

Ignition program 109

RD-CONNECT (Public Health) 109

RARE-Bestpractice (Public Health) 110

Landgate Joint Venture – Earthmine Australia 110

GeoMap.WA Software 111

Global Rare Disease Networks (Public Health) 112

Landgate Spatial Sciences Studio 112

Western Australian Public Sector Innovation Working Group 113

Aboriginal Heritage Electronic Lodgements Program 113

WA Health Quality Incentive Program (Performance Activity & Quality) 114

HealthTracks (Public Health) 114

Landgate Innovation Program and Innovation out of a Box 114

Local Government Integrated Planning and Reporting Framework 115

Human Resources Capability Framework for the WA Public Sector 116

Foundations in Government Human Resources 116

Remote Areas Licensing Program 116

Aboriginal innovation schools 117

Independent publics schools 118

AFS Logicwall 118

Structural Insulated Panel System pilot projects 119

2012 Property Council of Australia Awards for Innovation & Excellence 119

Approvals reform for the Resources Sector 121

The Partnership Forum 121

Social Innovation Grants Program 122

Funding and contracting reforms 123

My Life, My Way’ – Self Directed Services Design 123






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