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ATSE Priorities Research
17
Mar 2026
Investing today for Australia’s prosperity tomorrow: tech academy urges effective implementation of R&D blueprint

ATSE is encouraging the Australian Government to progress the SERD reforms to strengthen Australia’s innovation system and future prosperity.

Industry & innovation
Technology
Research translation
 
ATSE Priorities Research
18
Nov 2025
CSIRO cuts undermining Australia's research future

Today’s announcement of even further cuts to jobs and research at the nation’s science agency CSIRO is disheartening news for the research community and the Australian economy.

Research translation
Industry & innovation
Policy
 
Machine And Sparks
17
Feb 2025
Leaders in technology and engineering lay out blueprint for Australian innovation success ahead of federal election

The Boosting Australia’s Innovation report, released today by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) ahead of the upcoming federal election, recommends critical actions to unlock Australia’s potential to grow a thriving, resilient economy.

Industry & innovation
Commercialisation
Research translation
 
FWI II Getting Ideas Commercialised 221012
12
Feb 2025
Invest in R&D to build Australia’s economic security

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering is calling for healthy R&D investment as the core component of economic security – not an optional add-on.

Research translation
Industry & innovation
Policy
 
ATSE IMG Digital Futures Coloured Concentric Circles
3
Feb 2025
Leading tech science and engineering academy says key to a strong local economy is building a skilled STEM workforce and a boost to research and development to 3% of GDP by 2030. 

Australia can be a global tech leader if we champion our research and innovation. ATSE proposes a smart strategy for R&D and calls for a national R&D investment target of 3% of GDP expenditure by 2030.

Science
Research translation
STEM education
Policy
 
Money Maze
21
Oct 2024
New innovation system analysis warns of risks to productivity

New figures and analysis on Australian Research and Development (R&D) depict an innovation system brimming with potential but constrained by low funding.  

Commercialisation
Research translation
 
Brisbane bus interchange
12
Apr 2024
A future made in Australia needs to be built on Australian research and development

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) welcomes the vision for innovation and prosperity that the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outlined today.

Technology
Engineering
Research translation
 
ATSE Priorities Research 8
20
Mar 2024
Amended export controls protect basic science

ATSE welcomes the fundamental research exemption amendment which has been made to the Defence Trade Controls Amendment 2023, which the organisation strongly advocated for.

Research translation
International
 
ATSE IMG Microscope
16
Feb 2024
Increasing R & D investment promising, but long-term plan and further investment critical for prosperity

ATSE welcomes the increase of 2.7% in research and development (R&D) funding, compared to last year – worth $328 million.

Research translation

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