• Science and Research

    Collaboration between industry and science, supported by research and new technology are key drivers of economic transformation, and critical to South Australia’s innovation strategy.
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    • Chief Scientist

      Chief Scientist for South Australia advises on matters of science and research, technology and innovation.

    • SA Science and Innovation Excellence Awards

      Showcasing the critical importance of science, research and innovation in South Australia.

    • EXCITE Strategy

      Putting South Australia on the global map as the nation’s State of Science.

    • STEM Skills Strategy

      Building a workforce with skills in STEM, creativity and entrepreneurship to help develop and commercialise new ideas.

    • Funding

      Investment to foster the growth of innovation in South Australia and support the commercialisation of new ideas.

    • External Innovation and Translation Intermediaries

      The South Australian Government is partnering with Adelaide BioMed City, a Health and Medical Innovation and Translation District, to engage an External Innovation and Translation Intermediary.
  • 20 Jan. 2023
    Innovation
    Business
    Science
    Research

    Round 13 CRC-P recipients announced and Round 14 applications open

    Get to know South Australia's successful recipients of Round 13 of the Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants, applications are also now open for Round 14 of the Grants, closing 5pm AEDT 2 March 2023.
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  • 15 Dec. 2022
    Innovation
    Announcements

    _SOUTHSTART 2023 program launched

    The 2023 program for national startup conference _SOUTHSTART was released today, promising three jam-packed days of activity across Adelaide from 7 – 10 March.
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  • 6 Dec. 2022
    Innovation
    Science
    Research

    Celebrating South Australia’s best scientific minds

    A cohort of the state’s most impressive STEMM professionals was recognised at the 2022 SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards, held at the Adelaide Studios (SA Film Corporation), Glenside.
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    03/02/2023

    @DeptInnovSkills

    Join the Government of South Australia for the SA Ag Tech Showcase at evokeAG this year! Lot Fourteen’s start-up hub Stone & Chalk will be host to this side program which will explore the local …
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    29/01/2023

    @DeptInnovSkills

    The Department for Industry, Innovation and Science is proud to be a Foundation Partner for SOUTHSTART! See what's on offer 👇
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    27/01/2023

    @DeptInnovSkills

    Interested in the technologies being developed locally to tackle the challenges of climate change? Climate tech startups, students, customers, and investors are invited to attend an upcoming SA Clim…
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