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Past opportunities

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We partner with the Australian science, technology and innovation eco-system, to deliver scientific advice and technology solutions for Defence and the national security community.

We have a range of mechanisms for partnering. These include the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator, the Defence Science Partnerships program, and the Defence STaR Shots program.

See some of our past partnering opportunities.

Closed oportunities

The Next Generation Technologies Fund (NGTF) seeks proposals from academia and industry to develop next-generation prototypes and key subsystems of phased array antennas capable of simultaneously supporting multiple RF functions being transmitted and received over a wide frequency band.

How can we use subtle signals from the human body to detect and react to infection (or chemical exposure) before we get sick?

Defence has partnered with Australian non-profit Common Mission Project Limited (CMP Ltd) to support the establishment of the D.Start Catalyst program across several Australian universities.

The Defence Human Sciences Symposium (DHSS) is the principal Australian forum for those interested in the application of human sciences research to enhance Defence capability.

Are you working on something with the potential to shape national security? Could your science or technology give our Defence Force an edge?

Up to $20,000 is available to artificial intelligence specialists from around Australia to apply their skills to solve AI challenges for Defence and the national intelligence community.

Defence is funding a $1M initiative to advance the development of prototypes to enhance the ADF's resilience against chemical and biological threats.

Australian universities are invited to submit proposals under the AUSMURI 2021 designated topic 'Bio-architected Responsive Materials with 3D Nanoscale.'

DSTG undertakes rigorous, scientifically based analysis of Defence operations and capabilities to provide independent, impartial and timely advice.

Defence is seeking expressions of interest from Australian research partners to contribute as advisors to the co-design, implementation and quality assurance of the 'Operating in CBRN Environments' STaR Shot' research program.

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