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Australian Academy of Science announces new Head of International Affairs
Science diplomat Ronit Prawer will lead the international portfolio, as the Academy farewells Nancy Pritchard after 34 years of service.
Australia expands horizons for scientists through association with the world’s largest research program
Association with Horizon Europe unlocks significant funding and partnership opportunities that will boost Australia’s innovation and resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty.
International grants supercharging Australian research collaborations
Australian researchers tackling big challenges have received a total of $6.2 million in grants to deepen partnerships with international collaborators across priority technology areas.
As the world looks up, Australia looks away
The Australian Government’s decision to withdraw from its association with the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is short-sighted and risks long-term damage to the country's astronomy capability.
Game changer: Australia on track to join world's largest research funding program
Academy welcomes Australia's move to join the world's largest research funding program, in a milestone win for international scientific collaboration.
Australian scientists bound for Nobel Laureate Meeting
Nine outstanding Australian early‑career researchers have been selected to attend the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, joining Nobel Prize winners and peers from around the world.
Academy leads Australian delegation to Indigenous knowledge summit in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Australian Academy of Science is leading a delegation of experts to Aotearoa New Zealand for Taikura, the second summit of the Tri-Academy Partnership on Indigenous Engagement from 24 to 26 November 2025.