June 2017 ARC Grants Announcement

Media release—5 June 2017

• Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training—Turnbull Government backs new research hubs, fellowships
• ARC—Prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowships boosting Australia’s research capacity
• ARC—$46.6 million to strengthen Australia’s industries
• ARC—91 new ARC Future Fellows announced

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Project funding snapshots—by state and organisation

• June 2017 Major Grants Announcement—Overall Snapshot by State and Organisation

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Biographies—2017 Australian Laureate Fellows

• Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Queensland University of Technology
• Professor Jill Bennett, The University of New South Wales
• Professor Michelle Coote, The Australian National University—Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellow
• Professor Paul Griffiths, The University of Sydney
• Professor Edward Holmes, The University of Sydney
• Professor Colin MacLeod, The University of Western Australia
• Professor Geoffrey McFadden, The University of Melbourne
• Professor Ann McGrath, The Australian National University—Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellow
• Professor Gottfried Otting, The Australian National University
• Professor Shizhang Qiao, The University of Adelaide
• Professor Fedor Sukochev, The University of New South Wales
• Professor Dacheng Tao, The University of Sydney
• Professor Mathai Varghese, The University of Adelaide
• Professor Svetha Venkatesh, Deakin University
• Professor George Willis, The University of Newcastle
• Professor Zhiguo Yuan, The University of Queensland
• Professor Xiu Song Zhao, The University of Queensland

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Selection reports

• Selection Report: Australian Laureate Fellowships 2017
• Industrial Transformation Research Program
  • Selection Report: Industrial Transformation Training Centres 2017
  • Selection Report: Industrial Transformation Research Hubs 2017
• Selection Report: Future Fellowships 2017

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More information 

• Australian Laureate Fellowships
• Industrial Transformation Research Program
  • Industrial Transformation Research Hubs 
  • Industrial Transformation Training Centres
• Future Fellowships