Scale your R&D - Access up to $2.5 million
Description
Access up to $2.5 million in co-funding to scale your R&D
Do you have an innovation challenge, technology, process improvement opportunity or commercialisation pathway that could benefit from research expertise and co-funding?
Join this free online information session to learn how the TRaCE Major Projects co-funding can help organisations accelerate research and development through industry-university collaboration, co-funding and access to world-class expertise and facilities.
Eligible projects delivered with the University of Newcastle can access up to $2.5 million in TRaCE co-funding.
The program is designed for organisations looking to progress promising technologies and innovations towards pilot, demonstration and scale-up activities, helping to de-risk investment and fast-track commercially viable solutions.
In this session, you'll learn:
How the TRaCE Major Projects work
Eligibility requirements and project suitability
The types of projects that TRaCE is seeking to support
Co-funding arrangements and industry contributions to the University
Opportunities for questions and discussions with the TRaCE team
Learn more about the Major Projects offering: Scale Your R&D
We have three session times available. Don't see one that suits you? Contact us on trace@newcastle.edu.au.
FAQs
- What funding is available?
TRaCE contributes a minimum of $0.35 for every $1 of industry investment, helping partners extend the impact of their R&D budgets and undertake larger, more ambitious projects.
Industry partners are required to provide a cash contribution, with eligible equipment purchases considered on a case-by-case basis.
In addition to co-funding, industry partners can benefit from:
Access to University of Newcastle researchers, specialist facilities, and infrastructure without major capital investment.
A TRaCE facilitator to help identify the right research partners and support project development from concept to delivery.
Tailored project and collaboration arrangements.
Additional R&D and commercialisation support.
- Who should attend?
This session is designed for:
Industry leaders and managers
Research and innovation teams
Government agencies
Technology developers and commercialisation teams
Clean energy and circular economy organisations
Industry partners seeking collaborative R&D opportunities
Business development professionals
University of Newcastle researchers interested in industry collaboration
- Eligible project areas
Projects should align with one or more TRaCE focus areas:
Solar technologies
Clean energy
Green fuels
Circular economy
Projects must also demonstrate a clear benefit to Australia, such as emissions reduction, economic growth, job creation or export opportunities.
- Why TRaCE?
TRaCE (Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy) connects industry with leading research expertise to accelerate innovation, commercialisation and economic impact. Through co-funding, facilitation and tailored support, TRaCE helps organisations take their R&D further and bring solutions closer to market.
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