Toward Impact

SIEF Toward Impact Fliers

SIEF has developed a series of short (1 page) documents to provide ‘snapshots’ describing SIEF-funded activities and their progress towards impact:

• Increasing our understanding of stem cell biology to improve outcomes in human health
• Long term management, protection and preservation of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
• Understanding and early identification of dementia, primary Alzheimer’s disease
• Playing a vital role in discovering the microbial universe hidden under our feet
• RAFT research into uses for Biomedical Applications
• Early Nutrition, the Epigenome and the Prevent of Disease
• High performance solar cell technology with integrated nanoplasmonic thin film & thermal management systems
• Solving the Energy Waste Roadblock (CO2MOF network)
• The Genomic basis of adaptation to climate change
• New methodologies in Plant Breeding for creating and perpetuating major yield increases
• The manufacture of a small demonstrator aero-engine entirely through additive manufacturing (3D Printing)
• Forests for the future: making the most of a high CO2 world
• Big Data Knowledge Discovery: Machine Learning meets Natural Science
• Advanced Catalytic Processes for Renewable Chemicals Manufacture
• High performance and efficient wireless communication
• Improving disease diagnosis in developing countries using mobile devices
• The Distal Footprints of Giant Ore Systems
• Unconventional hydrocarbon-related precious metal ores
• Low template DNA profiling for forensic human identification
• The impact of psychological stress and malnutrition on genome stability and telomere integrity
• Intelligent LiDAR mapping and a navigating system for drones (Hovermap)
• Cyanide free, non-toxic gold recovery (Going for Gold)
• Hydrogen Generator for refuelling fuel cell vehicles (H2 Generation)
• RNAi of brood stock to reduce disease (Prawn RNAi)
• Capture of CO2 directly from the atmosphere (CO2Gen)
• Sprayable biodegradable polymer for farming (TranspiratiONal2)