Strategic advice

National Research Infrastructure forms the basis for much of Australia’s research capability, including research with international collaborators. These facilities can only run with the expertise of their highly skilled workforce.

The architecture of National Research Infrastructure enables Australia to develop and deliver outcomes from its research strengths. The 2026 NRI Roadmap will facilitate consideration of emerging opportunities and guiding investment decisions using the renewed National Science and Research Priorities.

The development of an Advanced Technology Industries Strategy will help to make the most of the outsized impact of Tasmania’s research and development sector by catalysing the transformation of breakthroughs into real world applications that benefit Tasmanians and build the state’s economic resilience.

The New Roadmap for Australia’s Economic Engagement with India is an opportunity for Australia to strengthen relations with India and diversify our trade and to support our respective economic security interests. ATSE would support a strategic, long-term approach to building trade and investment networks.

The National Science and Research Priorities outline the critical role of research in tackling the nation’s most pressing challenges over the coming decade, charting an ambitious, transdisciplinary research agenda.

ATSE’s submission argues that the ARC should be strengthened, supported, and legislated to be a national leader in research grant funding.