Other Submission – Belém Mission to 1.5 The Academy calls for urgent, science-led climate action, stronger modelling capability and regional leadership to support 1.5°C pathways, emissions reductions and equitable local adaptation. Submitted on 30 June 2026
Other Submission – Murray–Darling Basin Authority 2026 Basin plan review The Academy recommends climate‑adjusted water limits, stronger monitoring and sustained research investment to safeguard the Murray–Darling Basin, as current settings risk accelerating ecological decline. Submitted on 01 May 2026
Other Submissions – Strategic Examination of R&D issues papers The Academy responds to the six issues papers of the Strategic Examination of Research and Development (SERD), calling for stronger national coordination, long-term strategic planning and increased investment. Submitted on 10 October 2025
Other EMCR Forum Submission—Removing the Emerging Leadership (EL) eligibility barrier from the Investigator Grant Scheme On 4 December 2024, the EMCR Forum submitted comments on the NHMRC public consultation on proposed updates to the Investigator and Synergy Grant assessment framework, specifically regarding removing the Emerging Leadership (EL) eligibility barrier from the Investigator Grant scheme. Submitted on 04 December 2024
Other EMCR Forum response—NHMRC Good institutional Practice Guide On 12 July 2024, the EMCR Forum submitted a feedback survey on the NHMRC Good Institutional Practice Guide. Submitted on 12 July 2024
Other EMCR Forum Submission—Renewing the Australian Animal Welfare Strategy: discussion paper On 1 July 2024, the EMCR Forum made a submission on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s Renewing the Australian Animal Welfare Strategy: discussion paper. Submitted on 01 July 2024
Other EMCR Forum Submission—Policy Review of the National Competitive Grants Program On 15 May 2024, the EMCR Forum made a submission to the ARC on the Policy Review of the National Competitive Grants Program Submitted on 15 May 2024