

Australia's faltering research and development funding and efforts
December 22, 2024
Michael Lester in conversation with Professor Ian Chubb ACpolicy adviser at the Australian Academy of Science (AAS), former Chief Scientist of Australia, and former Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of several universitiesnow appointed to lead a once-in-a-generation review of Australia’s faltering research and development funding and efforts.
The recently announced national science and research priorities are essential but will fall short for the economy and society without an effective implementation plan. This plan must transcend government silos and align with broader national development goals, including investments in Future Made in Australia.
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