Funding success
Researchers from the University of Sydney have had outstanding success in recent rounds of research funding from the major Australian peer reviewed research bodies.
Recent successes include:
ARC
- Success across the board in latest round of ARC grants for 2013: Discovery, DECRA and LIEF
- 36 University academics awarded inaugural DECRA funding from ARC
- University of Sydney ARC funding success for awards commencing in 2012: Discovery, Discovery Indigenous, Linkage and LIEF schemes.
- ARC Future Fellowships: $12.3 million awarded to 17 Sydney academics
- $6.7 million in ARC Linkage Grants, supporting 19 projects
Full list of Sydney ARC Linkage recipients - Almost $3 million in ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities scheme
Full list of University of Sydney ARC LIEF recipients 2011 - Previous ARC funding outcomes
NHMRC
- NHMRC awards 66.7 million in funding to more than 100 projects: Project grants, Fellowships, and Collaborative grants
- $26 million in NHMRC funding awarded to 30 Sydney applicants
- 25 University of Sydney Researchers received NHMRC postgraduate scholarships
- $87.8 million in the latest round of NHMRC grants
- Christine Roberts one of three recipients of NHMRC's inaugural Blackburn Fellowship
- Previous NHMRC funding outcomes
University of Sydney Grants
- Seven academics awarded Equity Fellowships
- Recipients of the 2012 Sydney Bridging Support Grants announced
- Recipients of the University's inaugural Sydney Research Networks Scheme (SyReNS) announced
- University of Sydney awards 12 academics with Postdoctoral Fellowships
Funding from other sources
- Endothelium research receives $4 million of support
- Two University of Sydney cancer research teams receive almost $7 million from the Cancer Institute of NSW
- Two University of Sydney scientists have won Australian Innovation Challenge awards for their research
- Australian Institute of Policy and Science: 4 Sydney scientists win Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
- Sir Zelman Cowen Blue-Sky Grants: Two research teams receive inaugural funding
- $5 million: Leading Australian businessmen funds nanoscience at the University of Sydney