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we need an @ NHMRC_tracker to put pressure on NHMRC Investigator announcements 😬 the random interval schedule of punishment that is "late Aug/early Sept" isn't great.

NHMRC Any idea when 2023 #InvestigatorGrant applicants will be notified? The lack of a defined dates and efficiency for these types of communications about grant assessment is a little nuts. 🙏

Patricia Karvelas OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Chennupati Jagadish RN Breakfast The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese acknowledged earlier this month that real, enduring reforms that change a country for the better take time. Investing more in R&D requires us to play the long game. But we must rush to get to the starting line. science.org.au/news-and-event…

Elevating investment in R&D and science is an imperative #SaveOzScience

This decline is especially concerning because Australia has one of the world’s least differentiated economies - 93rd in the world, which places us between Uganda (92)and Pakistan (94). Australia is overly dependent on exporting agricultural products and natural resources.

The #Go8 agrees with Professor Jagadish, President of The Australian Academy of Science. Australia is going in the wrong direction as it relates to its commitment to R&D and productivity. abc.net.au/listen/program… Chennupati Jagadish Australian Academy of Science ABC News Vicki Thomson

“We need to move towards a knowledge-based economy […] do we really want to be so vulnerable as an economy and as a country?” — Academy President Prof Chennupati Jagadish AC (Chennupati Jagadish) quoted in this article from The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand.

This is the league table of how countries are currently investing in R&D as a % of GDP. The figures continue a 14-year⬇️trend in national R&D investment for Australia. If we keep going the way we are, in 5yrs years we'll be among the lowest of all OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives countries #Auspol2023

Go8 Chair Brian Schmidt warns government must step up for research funding, in today’s The Australian editorial. Leaving universities to pay for growing research with international student fees risks our research effort, it states, as COVID demonstrated. theaustralian.com.au/commentary/edi…

Big congrats to Prof Isa Lucet and Dr Onisha Patel Huge achievement. I’ll be raising a glass to you. This is a long game and folks out there assessing grants should take notice that drug discovery is about base hits, not home runs

Costs go up, funding goes down - a perfect storm to destroy Australian research excellence. The ARC budget needs to be tripled in the next budget, minimum.

Is it time? #SaveOzScience #DiscoveriesNeedDollars

Dr Shane Huntington OAM Imagine where this country could be if we funded science, research, and education like we do defence, fossil fuel subsidies, and housing and financial concessions for the richest...imagine.

Australia’s future economy hangs on a resilient science system | Chennupati Jagadish Australian Academy of Science #FMiA #Science buff.ly/3wuQkXC

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