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Prof Aidan Byrne delivered the presentation at the 2014 University Governance and Regulations Forum. The 2014 University Governance and Regulations Forum examined key developments in the Higher Education legislative and regulatory framework and how these changes impact the governance of Australian universities. For more information about the event, please visit: http://bit.ly/unigove14TRANSCRIPT
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Professor Aidan Byrne
CEO, Australian Research Council
Research Governance
17 September 2014
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• Current Funding Landscape
• ARC Schemes
• Linking with private enterprise
• Funding Infrastructure
• Investing in research excellence
• Implications of the new HE environment
Outline
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(Treasury not included)
2014-15 Federal
Budget (Approx. AU$415 Billion)
(Treasury
omitted)
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CSIRO
8.76%
DSTO
4.94%
Other Govt R&D
7.41%
Industry R&D Tax
Measures 19.44%
Other Innovation Support 5.00%
ARC 10.23%
NHMRC 9.93%
Other health 1.00%
APA + RTS 10.93%
RIBG+JRE+SRE
8.48%
Other Higher Ed R&D Support 3.39%
CRCs
1.67% Rural
3.94%
Energy and the Environment
2.39%
Multisector
Science Support 2.44%
Commonwealth
Investment in R&D
2013-14
Source: Budget 2013-2014 Industry and Innovation tables
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Trends in Government Investment in R&D $M 2004-14 (source: 2013-14 budget tables)
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
10,000 Other Science Support
Energy and the Environment
Rural
CRCs
Higher Ed R&D Support
Block Funding to HE
Other health
NHMRC
ARC
Other Innovation Support
Other Business R&D Support
Industry R&D Tax Measures
Govt R&D Activities
DSTO
CSIRO
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Trends in Government Investment in R&D % 2004-14 (source: 2013-14 budget tables)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Block Funding to HE
Industry R&D Tax
Measures ARC
NHMRC
CSIRO
DSTO
CRCs
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ARC Proposals Received: 2-Digit FOR (%) 2006-2013
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ARC NCGP funding by 2-Digit FOR (%) 2006-2013
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$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
Total research income ($m) by discipline
HERDC Category 1-4
Commercialisation Income
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ARC NCGP funding by University ($m) 2007-2013
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IRU
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ARC NCGP funding by University (%) 2007-2013
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ARC funding by institute 2010 - 2014
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Australian Research Grants Committee funding by
University - 1974
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Australian Research Grants Committee 1974 –
% funding share compared with ARC NCGP 2013
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ARC funding awarded by program – last 5
years
Discovery Projects 40.3%
Future Fellowships
17.3%
Linkage Projects 17.1%
Centres of Excellence
6.0%
Australian Laureate
Fellowships 5.1%
LIEF 4.3%
DECRA 4.1%
Special Research Initiatives
2.9%
Discovery Indigenous
0.2% Other 2.7%
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National Competitive Grants Program
Discovery Programs Linkage Programs
Laureate Fellowships
Future Fellowships
DECRA
Discovery Projects
Centres of Excellence
Co-Funded
& SRI
Linkage Projects
Other Fellowships
Area of box represents $$ awarded over the period 2008-2013.
N.b. ITRP & DECRA running for less than five years.
LIEF ITRP
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First-time awardees by scheme 2008-14
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0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
Male %
Female %
Male Success %
Female Success %
Participation and success of CIs in DP13
and DP14 by gender and career age
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Average age of lead CIs in DP grants
(+DECRA 2012-2014 & FF 2009-2013) y = 0.0675x - 89.271
R² = 0.1905
0
10
20
30
40
50
2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016
DP + DECRA
FF
Linear (DP + DECRA)
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• Current Funding Landscape
• ARC Schemes
• Linking with private enterprise
• Funding Infrastructure
• Investing in research excellence
• Implications of the new HE environment
Outline
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LP Linkages
Monash
2011-14
Higher
Education
Government
Commercial
Non-profit/other
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LP Linkages
University of
Melbourne
2011-14
Higher
Education
Government
Commercial
Non-profit/other
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LP Linkages
Cochlear
Limited
2011-14
Higher
Education
Government
Commercial
Non-profit/other
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LP Linkages
Australia
2011-14
Higher
Education
Government
Commercial
Non-profit/other
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• Current Funding Landscape
• ARC Schemes
• Linking with private enterprise
• Funding Infrastructure
• Investing in research excellence
• Implications of the new HE environment
Outline
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Research Infrastructure
Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF)
$0
$20
$40
$60
$80
$100
$120
$140
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
LIEF Projects Total Funding $m
Partners
ARC
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Research Infrastructure
In a large NSF infrastructure
project: funding is spread
among three streams
• Development;
• Implementation, and;
• Operation.
Higher education reform package:
• $150 million for the National Collaborative Research
Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) for 2015–16,
• Undertaking a positive review of future research infrastructure
needs to guide action beyond 2016.
Infrastructure support:
case study
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• Current Funding Landscape
• ARC Schemes
• Linking with private enterprise
• Funding Infrastructure
• Investing in research excellence
• Implications of the new HE environment
Outline
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Excellence in research for Australia
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2010
Income and Quality
National Competitive G
Other Public
Industry
ERA rating ERA rating
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2012
Income and Quality
National Competitive G
Other Public
Industry
ERA rating
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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
22 Philosophy and Religious Studies
21 History and Archaeology
20 Language, Communication and Culture
19 Studies In Creative Arts and Writing
18 Law and Legal Studies
17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
16 Studies In Human Society
15 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services
14 Economics
13 Education
12 Built Environment and Design
11 Medical and Health Sciences
10 Technology
09 Engineering
08 Information and Computing Sciences
07 Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences
06 Biological Sciences
05 Environmental Sciences
04 Earth Sciences
03 Chemical Sciences
02 Physical Sciences
01 Mathematical Sciences
ERA 2012: Two Digit FoR codes No. of Universities rated at world standard or higher
12
12
15
15
10
11
17
5
7
11
13
13
1
9
12
9
15
10
4
15
10
11
5
6
8
9
8
3
5
5
5
4
3
5
4
8
5
10
10
9
9
4
4
8
3
6
5
2
5
4
1
2
4
1
0
8
4
5
2
4
3
4
5
6
6
3
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
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9
7
1
10
5
3
2
3
7
6
3
5
2
7
6
3
6
1
11
6
5
2
4
2
1
1
2
2
0 5 10 15 20 25
2005-Literary Studies - 2012
2004-Linguistics - 2012
2003-Language Studies - 2012
2002-Cultural Studies - 2012
2001-Communication and Media Studies - 2012
0105-Mathematical Physics - 2012
0104-Statistics - 2012
0103-Numerical and Computational Mathematics - 2012
0102-Applied Mathematics - 2012
0101-Pure Mathematics - 2012
Number of Australian Universities
Mathematical Studies (01) and Language, Communication and Culture (20) Number of Universities Rated at World Standard or Higher
At World Standard Above World Standard Well Above World Standard
Variation at Four-digit Level: STEM v HASS
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Collaboration – ERA 2012
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Interdisciplinary activity
20-29% 30-39% > 40%
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11
01 Mathematical Sciences 11.5 1.1 2.8 2.6 6.1 2.6 21.5 34.4 1.6 6.7
02 Physical Sciences 10.5 22.8 3.9 0.0 1.6 0.1 1.0 47.6 8.9 2.7
03 Chemical Sciences 0.5 12.3 1.2 4.6 20.9 0.8 0.3 41.1 4.8 12.8
04 Earth Sciences 4.0 7.9 3.4 21.6 20.8 4.4 1.1 23.1 0.3 0.4
05 Environmental Sciences 1.0 0.0 4.4 5.9 51.9 17.6 0.6 5.5 1.2 2.1
06 Biological Sciences 0.9 0.3 7.9 2.6 22.5 14.3 1.9 1.6 1.8 44.3
07
Agricultural and Veterinary
Sciences 1.4 0.0 1.2 2.0 24.2 47.6 0.9 6.3 3.1 8.5
08
Information and Computing
Sciences 12.3 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.9 6.0 1.0 20.2 8.1 9.5
09 Engineering 9.3 15.2 22.6 4.4 3.7 2.5 3.0 10.8 15.2 7.2
10 Technology 1.8 7.6 9.3 0.2 2.3 9.6 4.8 12.1 42.7 6.8
11 Medical and Health Sciences 0.9 0.4 4.0 0.0 0.8 35.2 1.9 2.7 4.4 1.1
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20-29% 30-39% > 40%
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
12 Built Environment and Design 3.7 2.9 10.2 23.5 2.3 1.6 10.2 2.8 4.6 0.5
13 Education 1.7 0.3 8.8 15.4 13.6 2.2 10.1 11.2 1.4 3.8
14 Economics 3.5 0.9 31.8 21.7 1.0 3.2 0.0 0.8 0.2 1.3
15
Commerce, Management, Tourism
and Services 4.2 9.5 13.6 15.4 11.3 5.7 1.0 4.3 1.2 3.6
16 Studies in Human Society 6.8 9.2 5.0 8.6 5.6 10.5 2.2 12.0 7.2 7.3
17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences 0.4 6.1 0.2 5.1 4.0 0.5 0.7 1.8 0.0 1.3
18 Law and Legal Studies 2.6 6.6 2.2 13.8 41.6 2.7 0.4 6.7 3.5 10.1
19 Studies in Creative Arts and Writing 8.3 17.6 0.0 1.5 6.1 2.7 0.3 47.0 5.9 3.2
20
Language, Communication and
Culture 1.3 11.7 0.4 3.9 21.0 4.7 2.6 27.2 12.0 6.4
21 History and Archaeology 3.9 2.7 0.3 3.2 25.5 0.2 3.3 6.8 24.3 17.4
22 Philosophy and Religious Studies 0.4 8.0 1.2 6.4 24.9 6.7 7.0 3.4 12.2 19.0
Interdisciplinary activity
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Source data:
http://www.arc.gov.au/general/s
earchable_data.htm
FOR Network mapping.. [Fruchterman reingold]
STEM disciplines highlighted
(N.b. Not ERA data)
01 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
02 PHYSICAL SCIENCES
03 CHEMICAL SCIENCES
04 EARTH SCIENCES
05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
06 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
07 AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCES
08 INFORMATION AND COMPUTING SCIENCES
09 ENGINEERING
10 TECHNOLOGY
11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
12 BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN
13 EDUCATION
14 ECONOMICS
15 COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES
16 STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY
17 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES
18 LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES
19 STUDIES IN CREATIVE ARTS AND WRITING
20 LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE
21 HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
22 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Source data:
http://www.arc.gov.au/general/s
earchable_data.htm
FOR Network mapping.. [Fruchterman reingold]
HASS disciplines highlighted
(N.b. Not ERA data)
01 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
02 PHYSICAL SCIENCES
03 CHEMICAL SCIENCES
04 EARTH SCIENCES
05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
06 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
07 AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCES
08 INFORMATION AND COMPUTING SCIENCES
09 ENGINEERING
10 TECHNOLOGY
11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
12 BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN
13 EDUCATION
14 ECONOMICS
15 COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES
16 STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY
17 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES
18 LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES
19 STUDIES IN CREATIVE ARTS AND WRITING
20 LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE
21 HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
22 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Impact
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$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
$4,000
Total research income ($m) by discipline
HERDC Category 1-4
Commercialisation Income
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0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Research income (%) by discipline
Commercialisation Income
HERDC Category 1-4
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5
10
15
20
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Nu
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Relative Citation Impact (1.0=world average; Custom World Data from Elsevier Scopus)
1
2
3
4
5
Patent/Relative Citation Impact by ERA 2012
Rating (4-digit)
High quality?
High impact? High impact and high quality?
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$112m
$50m
$12m
NSW
QLD
VIC
TAS
NT
WA SA
ACT
Linkage
Discovery
Strength in scheme
Mapping
Engagement:
Linkage Projects vs.
Discovery Projects
avg. p.a. $LP + $DP
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Linkage Discovery
Engagement by Cohort Strength in Linkage and Discovery Schemes
Group of Eight
Regional Universities
Network
Innovative Research Universities
Australian Technology Network
Non-Aligned
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Engagement by University Strength in Linkage and Discovery Schemes
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• Current Funding Landscape
• ARC Schemes
• Linking with private enterprise
• Funding Infrastructure
• Investing in research excellence
• Implications of the new HE environment?
Outline
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Discussion/questions