Initiatives and services

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Research and Development Tax Incentive

The Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive is the government’s key mechanism to stimulate industry investment in R&D in Australia.

It is jointly administered by Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA) and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). 

Robotics

We are building a stronger economy through robotics and automation in Australia.

Science engagement

We engage people nationwide to build awareness and develop capability and skills in science through our Inspiring Australia initiative.

Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE)

SAGE assesses and accredits the gender equity policies and practices in Australian higher education and research organisations. The Australian Academy of Science and the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering founded SAGE.

Science, technology and innovation

We’re supporting science and technology to create jobs and seize the opportunities of a shifting global economy.
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Sponsorship Grants for Student Science Engagement and International Competitions

Grants for organisations (such as schools and community groups) to sponsor Australian students to take part in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) engagement activities, events and competitions. Students must be aged under 18.

Student opportunities at the National Measurement Institute

We host visiting students for vocational placements and work experience.

Superstars of STEM

Superstars of STEM helps raise the profile and visibility of diverse people working in STEM to inspire the next generation. It aims to challenge stereotypes on who can do STEM and what STEM looks like, and offers media training, mentoring and networking. Science and Technology Australia delivers the program.

Technology

The Australian Government is backing critical and emerging technologies to strengthen Australia's future.

Temperature and humidity measurement client services

We provide the most accurate temperature and humidity measurement services in Australia. We conduct precision measurements, calibrate instruments and deliver research, advice and training.