The Cooperative Research Centres Association Inc (CRCA) is a not-for-profit organisation operating to promote the pursuit of science, particularly through the Australian Government's CRC Program. The current membership rate comprises 100% of CRCs. (more...)
Join communicators from CRCs and other collaborative programs from around Australia. Topics for discussion include: tools for improving collaboration; Web 2.0 applications — what works, what doesn't?; the 2010 CRC strategic planning survey results and much more.
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra, 10:30 am Thursday 30 Sep 2010 to 3:00 pm Friday 1 Oct 2010
Register online by Wednesday 22 Sep 2010 5:30 pm
Pathfinders 2010, The Innovators Conference — presentations, photos and more
Winners of the 2010 Awards for excellence in innovation
CRCA-endorsed Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation
| Cochlear implant and farmed tuna among breakthroughs taking out prestigious innovation awards | 28/05/2010 | |
Teams developing Australia’s cochlear implant and pioneering an aquaculture industry based on southern bluefin tuna were among the winners of this year’s Awards for Excellence in Innovation, presented tonight by Warren Snowdon, (more...) |
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| From beefier cattle to bacteria that break down rockstop young scientists reveal their results | 27/05/2010 | |
A study showing that more muscular cattle more consistently deliver better meat, and the discovery of bacteria that could be used in the extraction of heavy metals from ores are among research findings to be presented at the Pathfinders 2010 Challenge (more...) |
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| WA mining's salty little helpers | 27/05/2010 | |
Salt-tolerant bacteria that can break down rocks could replace smelters and chemical plants in the extraction of heavy metals from ores in Western Australia, thanks to new research. Carla Zammit, a scientist at the Parker Cooperative Research (more...) |
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