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| House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Innovation

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Australia's International Research Collaboration

22 June 2010

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Preliminary Pages	(PDF 287KB)
Foreword Membership of the Committee Committee Secretariat Terms of reference List of abbreviations List of recommendations

Chapter 1 Introduction	(PDF 165KB)
Background to the inquiry Structure of the report

Chapter 2 Benefits of collaboration	(PDF 153KB)
Benefits

Chapter 3 Impediments to outbound researchers	(PDF 192KB)
Distance and culture Lack of funding to establish or develop collaborations Committee comment

Chapter 4 Impediments to incoming researchers - Additional costs for incoming researchers	(PDF 253KB)
Trends and benefits Committee comment Visas and immigration difficulties Committee comment Committee comment

Chapter 5 Access to domestic and bilateral research grants - Early career researchers	(PDF 363KB)
The ARC and NHMRC Committee comment Centres of Excellence Committee comment International Science Linkages program Committee comment Small grants programs Committee comment ‘Blue-sky’ research Committee comment Spending Australian grant funds overseas Committee comment Bilateral funding schemes Committee comment

Chapter 6 Access to overseas-based grant schemes	(PDF 197KB)
US funding schemes European funding schemes Funding from overseas philanthropic organisations Committee comment

Chapter 7 Strategies and Opportunities	(PDF 241KB)
Research Support Committee comment Science counsellors Committee comment Technology Committee comment Joint agreements A national approach An overarching body Support for applications to foreign funding bodies Committee comment

Appendix A – List of Submissions	(PDF 83KB)

Appendix B – List of Exhibits	(PDF 105KB)

Appendix C – List of Public Hearings	(PDF 138KB)