News & Media
30 November 2011
To respond to the RDSI Node proposal and expressions of interest please refer to the Node proposal and expressions of interest document, the RDSI template subcontract for a node and an updated version of the Project Plan.
For questions regarding this call please email projectmanager@rdsi.uq.edu.au
9 November 2011
Have your say on eResearch: participate in our online survey. The survey focuses on technology and its impact on how you conduct research. Your responses will help us advocate on your behalf, as well as to establish priorities at your university.
This is the first longitudinal survey investigating eResearch practices and attitudes across the higher education sector. It opened in 2009 across seven NSW universities, with over 1,000 participants. First round reports are at http://www.intersect.org.au/reports
This survey takes 20 minutes, go to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/eResearch_round2
4 November 2011
Charles Sturt University is the tenth university member of Intersect.
“Joining the consortium allows Charles Sturt University to exploit the extensive eResearch capabilities that Intersect has built to date", said Intersect CEO Ian Gibson. “As a distributed regional university, Charles Sturt is poised to reap great benefit from this membership, and we aim to help CSU maximise its research capabilities”.
Intersect now represents all ten NSW universities.
1 November 2011
Congratulations to the many member researchers who have been awarded grants.
See: http://www.arc.gov.au/default.htm
30 September 2011
Senator the Hon Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has announced the release of the 2011 Strategic Roadmap for Australian Research Infrastructure.
The 2011 Roadmap informs Government on where Australia should make future strategic infrastructure investments.
The 2011 Roadmap is available at http://www.innovation.gov.au/Science/ResearchInfrastructure/Pages/defaul...
For a hard copy of the document, email your postal address to Roadmap2011@innovation.gov.au
20 September 2011
NeCTAR has issued its formal Request for Proposals, see http://www.nectar.org.au/request-proposal
To download the full information pack you will need to register.
Proposals are due by 4pm AEST, 2 November 2011.
Intersect will assist members preparing proposals. Please contact your eResearch Analyst to discuss specifics.
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