Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund — Strategic Element
Established to grow international collaboration, enhance Australia’s standing as a science and technology leader, and drive innovation and commercialisation in priority areas.
International partnerships are essential for building Australia’s science and research capabilities and creating global opportunities for our industries to thrive.
Round 2 is now open for Expressions of Interest.
Find out more about how to apply and elegibility requirements on the GSTDF website.
Read the ATSE press release
Round 2 of the Global Science and Technology Diplomacy Fund - Strategic Element offers $6.3 million for international collaborations in priority research and development disciplines.
The fund’s strategic element provides flexible funding for collaborative projects aligned with Australia’s priority research areas including:
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Advanced manufacturing
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Artificial intelligence
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Quantum computing
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Hydrogen production
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RNA (including mRNA) vaccines and therapies
Commencing in 2024 and continuing over the next four years, the fund will support international collaboration to enhance Australia’s profile in science and technology research and application. Australian business, entrepreneurs and researchers can capitalise on international opportunities to commercialise their cutting-edge products and services and strengthen scientific collaborations.
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