Industry PhD (iPhD) Program Program information session 7 February 2024 I would like to begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the lands that we’re meeting on today. I pay my respect to their Elders past and present and I recognise their continuing connection and custodianship of the lands, seas, and waters throughout Australia. I would like to extend this acknowledgement to all Traditional Owners of the various lands on which each of you live and work. How to use chat and ask a question Chat function A screenshot of a phone Description automatically generated with low confidence Q&A function PLEASE NOTE: THIS SESSION IS BEING RECORDED AND WILL BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE Government funding University ResearchCommercialisation Action Plan provides$2.2b over11yearsacross3programs Australia’s EconomicAcceleratorAustralia’s Economic Accelerator $1.6 billion over 11 years and $150 million equity injection to CSIRO’s Innovation Fund, Main Sequence Ventures Two-stage grants for universities to fund translation of research Trailblazer Universities Program $307.3 million over four years Funding to establish research commercialisation universities Building an Applied Research Workforce $296 million over four years Funding for PhDs and Fellowships that engage with industry Two-stage grantsforuniversities tofund translation of researchTrailblazer UniversitiesProgram$307.3 million overfouryearsFundingto establish researchcommercialisation universitiesBuildinganAppliedResearchWorkforce$296 million over fouryearsFundingfor PhDsand Fellowships that engage with industry Building an applied research workforce Early Career Industry Fellowship Delivered by ARC 500 places; 3 year duration Delivered by ARC 250 places; 4 year duration Industry Laureate Fellowship Mid-career Industry Fellowship Delivered by ARC 80 places; 5 year duration CSIRO Industry PhD Delivered by CSIRO 450 places; 4 year duration Delivered by DoE 675 places; up to 4 years duration National Industry Researcher PhDs National Industry Linked PhDs Delivered by DoE 680 places; up to 4 years duration Approximately 1,800 Industry PhD and 800 Fellowship places over 10 years Industry Fellowships Industry PhDs Cycle with people with solid fill Meeting with solid fill iPhD Program overview Bringing together an industry partner, a universityand CSIROto co-develop a four-year PhD project. Supporting a three-way partnership aiming to train new researchers in critical areas,anddevelop new or strengthen relationships between research organisations and industry. iPhD project example Development of an evaluation tool for green hydrogen production •University: RMIT •Industry partner: Ozee Energy •CSIRO: Energy Project overview: The PhD student is exploring options to optimize the cost of green hydrogen and ammonia production using renewable technologies. Current iPhD scholarships available Australian National University - Buru Energy Australian National University - AustralianGrain Technologies SA University of Adelaide -Rembind University of Adelaide -VilennaInvestments (Space Down Under) Grey Map of Australia Macquarie University - Evergreen Fund Managers - Pells Sullivan Meynink - MMG Dugald River University of Sydney - GrapheneX Western Sydney University - EM BE CE The University of Newcastle - EarthSure QLD University of Southern Queensland - Tunstall Australasia La Trobe University - EzyChef Technologies Federation University - Techplus Control System - Foton Mobility Distribution Swinburne University of Technology - Cassinia Environmental - Infrabuild Wire - Fourier Space The University of Melbourne - mDetect Monash University - Dassault Systemes Au - Advanced Fuel Innovation WA Edith Cowan University - Woodside Energy Murdoch University -Tronox Mining Australia Curtin University - Alcoa of Australia Marker with solid fill Marker with solid fill Marker with solid fill Marker with solid fill Marker with solid fill NSW VIC SA WA QLD Marker with solid fill ACT February 2024 February 2025 Timeline A close-up of a blue and white box Description automatically generated iPhD Program key features A close-up of some plants Description automatically generated with low confidence Students receive a funded government scholarship, an industry top-up and funds for project operating expenses Student career and professional development training is delivered alongside the PhD A three-month industry engagement component is embedded within the PhD PhD projects are co- developed and co- supervised by university, CSIRO and industry partners iPhD Program benefits Supports strategic partnerships with industry and CSIRO partners Funded by Government, not from university Provides PhD students with industry focused training Enhances innovation and potential to commercialise research Intends to meet Government requirements of an eligible industry internship Assists PhD students to develop industry-focused and professional skills ProvidesPhD students with FundedbyGovernment, not withindustry and CSIROindustry focused training from university partners AssistsPhD students to develop Enhances innovation andIntendsto meet Government industry-focused and potential tocommercialise requirements of aneligible professional skills researchindustry internship iPhDProgram funding andsupport The CSIROiPhDProgram is fundedby theAustralian Government and theindustry partnerfor upto fouryears. Nocash commitment isrequiredfromthe university. Student scholarship $47,020 per annum comprising of $35,020 provided by Government and $12,000 provided by industry partner Project expense and development package $13,000 per annum provided by Government Student career and professional development training Funded by Government Studentscholarship$13,000 per annumprovidedbyGovernmentProject expense and development packageFunded byGovernmentStudent careerandprofessionaldevelopment training iPhD Program specifics Project eligibility•Align with CSIRO& Governmentpriorities•Addressan industryproblem•Comply with the university’s rules for aPhDStudent eligibilityProject eligibility Align with CSIRO & Government priorities Address an industry problem Comply with the university’s rules for a PhD Student eligibility Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian Permanent Residents only Meet university PhD admission requirements Industry eligibility Australian company or have a significant Australian presence Government and not-for-profit entities are now eligible Industry eligibility•Australian companyor have a significantAustralian presence•Governmentand not- for-profitentities are now eligible University provisions A primary supervisor to assess the student in line with HDR policies Lead student advertising, recruitment and enrolment A fee off-set to the student Access to facilities and infrastructure if required. Industry provisions A co-supervisor to support the student $12,000 per annum for up to four years A 60-day Industry Engagement component Access to facilities and infrastructure if required. CSIRO provisions A co-supervisor to support the student Access to facilities and infrastructure if required. Project assessmentcriterion Industry experience provided tothe studentProject impactProject feasibilityand resources Research industrycollaborationIndustry experience provided to the student Project impact Project feasibility and resources Research industry collaboration Alignment to Government and CSIRO priorities Alignment toGovernment priorities National Reconstruction Fund Trailblazer Universities program SME & private industry support Regional development First Nations Australians Critical Technologies NATIONALTRAILBLAZERSME & PRIVATEREGIONALFIRST NATIONSCRITICALRECONSTRUCTIONUNIVERSITIESINDUSTRY SUPPORTDEVELOPMENTAUSTRALIANSTECHNOLOGIESFUNDPROGRAM CSIRO Business Units CSIRO Challenges and Missions Calendar Description automatically generated Next Steps •Identify a potential project and partners •Discuss with your CSIRO connection to obtain CSIRO support •Email iPhD@csiro.au to access EOI form •Engage partners to complete EOI form and attach email of support from your university •Submit EOI form A white text on a blue background Description automatically generated 2024 EOI form Thank you A qr code with black and white squares Description automatically generated Visit our website CSIRO Industry PhD Program iphd@csiro.au csiro.au/iphd Sign up to our student webinar 19 Feb 2024 A qr code on a white background Description automatically generated