The Annual Conference is convened toward the end of May, and each year is held in a different city across the country.  The conference is an ideal opportunity for researchers, educators and industry people to network with CRCA members while gaining valuable insights regarding the nature of cooperative research ventures.

The 2010 CRCA Conference will be held in Alice Springs from 26-28 May.

Winners of the 2009 Awards for excellence in innovation

CRCA Pathfinders Conference 2009 Powerpoint presentations and audio files

Read media releases from the 2009 CRCA Conference

Awards for Excellence in Innovation

Each year at the CRC Association Annual Conference, Awards for Excellence in Innovation are presented to CRCs to recognise outstanding examples of the transfer of CRC research results, knowledge and technologies that have been developed for a wide range of users of research, including the community, companies and government agencies.

Awards are given in the categories of innovation in application and utilisation of research and innovation in education and training and public outreach activities.

Winners of the 2009 Awards for excellence in innovation at the Canberra conference

Winners of the 2008 Awards for excellence in innovation at the Sydney conference

Winners of the 2007 Awards for excellence in innovation at the Perth conference