Discovery Early Career Researcher Award 2017 funding outcomes—snapshot by State and Organisation Administering Organisation Total number of projects Total ARC funding Australian Capital Territory 26 $9,409,949 The Australian National University 26 $9,409,949 New South Wales 67 $23,929,575 Australian Catholic University 2 $704,506 Charles Sturt University 1 $372,000 Macquarie University 7 $2,562,000 The University of New England 3 $1,056,029 The University of New South Wales 21 $7,511,404 The University of Newcastle 6 $2,181,000 The University of Sydney 13 $4,652,298 University of Technology, Sydney 5 $1,762,208 University of Wollongong 8 $2,759,130 Western Sydney University 1 $369,000 Queensland 30 $10,809,346 Griffith University 5 $1,728,624 James Cook University 1 $372,000 Queensland University of Technology 4 $1,409,000 The University of Queensland 19 $6,954,598 University of Southern Queensland 1 $345,124 South Australia 10 $3,562,271 The Flinders University of South Australia 1 $359,586 The University of Adelaide 5 $1,761,708 University of South Australia 4 $1,440,977 Tasmania 2 $742,159 University of Tasmania 2 $742,159 Victoria 55 $19,685,969 Deakin University 3 $1,093,124 La Trobe University 1 $343,000 Monash University 21 $7,495,303 RMIT University 5 $1,761,593 Swinburne University of Technology 2 $720,000 The University of Melbourne 23 $8,272,949 Western Australia 10 $3,561,404 Curtin University of Technology 2 $720,000 Edith Cowan University 1 $372,000 Murdoch University 1 $304,080 The University of Western Australia 6 $2,165,324 Total 200 $71,700,673