The Collaboration across Boundaries 2018 Conference, supported by the Theo Murphy Initiative (Australia), will create a space where researchers from diverse disciplines and sectors can meet and explore opportunities and collaborations that can further their ideas.
Date: 4 December Venue: University House, Australian National University
Applications close 11 November 2018
EMCRs are invited to submit their proposals for activities to be delivered in the period July 2019 – July 2020. Activities must aim to provide tangible benefits to EMCRs to support their careers and ultimately further scientific discovery. Funding of up to $50,000 per activity.
More information on the Theo Murphy Initiative
Emeritus Professor Kurt Lambeck AO FAA FRS—awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for transforming our understanding of our living planet
Professor Noel Cressie FAA—2018 Moyal Medal and Lecture, Macquarie University, for outstanding contributions to statistics, especially in statistics for spatial data and in environmental statistics.
Professor David Celermajer FAA FAHMS—Elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences
Australian research stands to reap enormous benefits from the coming revolution in ‘big data’.
Future Earth Australia is partnering with a number of its members and affiliates to host early-career researcher workshops around the country, and recently hosted its first symposium in Melbourne in partnership with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network Australia, New Zealand and Pacific on Integration across the SDGs and the Role of Research.
Former Academy President Emeritus Professor Kurt Lambeck AO FAA FRS has been awarded the $250,000 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for ‘transforming our understanding of our living planet’.
Professor Lambeck received the prize for his research that has revealed how our planet changes shape and the influence this has on sea levels, the movement of continents and the orbits of satellites.
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