Centre researchers secure Linkage Project Scheme success

Congratulations to several of our Centre researchers, who have been succesful in securing funding under the Australian Research Council Linkage Project scheme.  These grants highlight their groundbreaking work and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and technology.

Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik; Associate Professor Hendrik Frisch; Professor Kathryn Fairfull-Smith; Dr. Sarah Walden and collaborators
Project: Developing next-generation photoresists for 3D laser lithography to overcome key challenges of 3D printing on the micrometer scale.
Partner: NANOSCRIBE GMBH & CO KG
Funding: $180,540

Professor Sara Couperthwaite; Professor Hongxia Wang; Associate Professor Wayde Martens; Dr. Veronica Gray; and collaborators
Project: Transforming Australian resources into photovoltaic (PV) perovskite precursor specialty materials for next-generation solar cells.
Partner: LAVA BLUE LTD
Funding: $588,750

Professor Mahen Mahendran; Dr Anthony Ariyanayagam and collaborators
Project: Development of enhanced high-strength cold-formed steel floor truss systems for mid-rise buildings
Partner: SCOTTSDALE CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS
Funding: $379,503

Professor Ziqi Sun and collaborators
Project: Designing and manufacturing large-scale separation and collection membranes with tunable surface properties for the pharmaceutical industry.
Partner: TIGER PHARM PTY LTD
Funding: $818,170

These innovative projects represent significant advancements in their respective fields.

Congratulations again to these brilliant minds for their well-deserved success! 🌟

Full list of recipients and collaborators here.