University of Sydney secures four prestigious ARC Linkage Grants – University of Sydney

The University was awarded $1.7m in Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage grants, underscoring its position at the forefront of transformative research, driving innovation and positive societal change. 
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Emma Johnston said the University, evidenced through its 2032 Strategy, is committed to partnering with industry, community, and government to design evidence-based policies and leverage our expertise to solve real world problems.   
“Congratulations to our academics who have been awarded funding to work with partners on critical issues spanning human rights to sustainable aquaculture.  
 “These partnerships underscore our dedication to translating research into tangible solutions that positively impact communities in Australia and beyond."
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