Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia (CRCNA)
The Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia (CRCNA) is investing $75 million in Australian Government funding to support science based research and development in the north over 10 years: 2017 to 2027.
Investments are developing new technologies, products and services which address industry issues unique to Northern Australia across agriculture (inc horticulture and forestry), aquaculture, water security, First Nations-led business development, and health service delivery.
- Website
- https://www.crcna.com.au/
- Organisation type
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- Cooperative Research Centre – Headquarters
- Not-for-profit
- Number of research staff
- Up to 20 research staff
- Address
- 281 Ross River Road, Aitkenvale QLD 4814
Strengths and capabilities
- Industry-led research and development for Northern Australia
- Tropical agriculture
- Horticulture
- Forestry
- First Nations business
Achievements of the centre
- Supported 109 research and development projects across Northern Australia.
- Collaborated with 272 research partners to deliver projects.
- Invested over $155 million in collaborative research.
- Helping to retain knowledge and talent in Northern Australia through the education program.
Key science sectors
More information about the sectors this centre is involved in:
- Advanced manufacturing
- Digital economy
- Environment and nature
- Food and agriculture
- Health and medical
- Social sciences
- Tropical
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