| Year |
Lead Researcher and Organisation |
Collaborating Organisations |
Project Title |
SIEF Funds (lifetime months) |
| 2016 |
Dr Melony Sellars
CSIRO |
Australian Prawn Farmers Association |
RNAi treatment of broodstock to reduce disease impacts in farmed prawns (Prawn RNAi) |
$250,000
(24 months)
COMPLETED
|
| 2016 |
Dr Keith Bristow
CSIRO |
|
Sprayable Biodegradable Polymer Membrane Technology for Agriculture (TranspiratiONal) |
$445,842
(12 months)
COMPLETED
|
| 2016 |
Dr Stefan Hrabar
CSIRO
|
|
Hovermap – Intelligent Lidar Mapping and Navigating System for Drones (Hovermap) |
$768,000
(12 months)
COMPLETED
|
| 2017 |
Dr San Hla
CSIRO
|
|
Hydrogen generator for FCV refuelling (H2 Generation) |
$1,657,256
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2017 |
Dr Aaron Thornton
CSIRO
|
Monash University
Energy Infrastructure Resources
|
Capturing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere (CO2Gen)
|
$725,000
(15 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2017 |
Dr Paul Breuer
CSIRO
|
Eco Minerals Research
|
Demonstration plant to validate new products for gold discovery (Going for Gold) |
$860,000
(15 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2017 |
Dr Keith Bristow
CSIRO
|
|
Sprayable Biodegradable Polymer Membrane Technology for Agriculture (TranspiratiONal 2) |
$576,430
(10 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2018 |
Dr Graeme Moad
CSIRO
|
Monash University
Queensland University of Technology
iGlass Pty Ltd
|
Development of enhanced PDLC smart glass with improved durability and performance for architectural and automotive applications (SmartWindows) |
$1,306,141
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2018 |
Dr Pablo Juliano
CSIRO
|
Boundary Bend Ltd
Sonosys Ultraschallsysteme GmbH
|
Commercial demonstration of megasonic technology for additional virgin olive oil recovery (Megasonics) |
$890,277
(8 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2018 |
Dr Andrew Bean
CSIRO
|
|
Industrial scale production of enhanced vaccine eggs for commercial influenza vaccine production trials (Vaximiser) |
$1,261,354
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2018 |
Dr Andrew Abbott
CSIRO
|
|
Demonstration at scale of carbon fibre production that meets the specifications of Australian manufacturers (CarbonFibre) |
$1,962,554
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2019 |
Ms Katie Green
CSIRO |
|
Scaled production of graphene membranes and development of a demonstration laboratory purification device for commercial trials (GraphAir) |
$1,999,771
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2020 |
Dr Robert Wilson
CSIRO |
|
Titanium particulates to wire (TiWi) |
$1,719,000
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2020 |
Dr Helmut Thissen
CSIRO |
Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health |
Overcoming fibrotic encapsulation of implantable medical devices (Antifibrotic Coatings) |
$650,000
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2020 |
Dr Gregory Wilson
CSIRO |
|
Demonstration of an industrially scalable process for production of high efficiency perovskite photovoltaics. |
$1,817,962
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2022 |
Dr Daniella Caruso
CSIRO |
Copper Mines of Tasmania; EnviroCopper Ltd; Sydney Water Corporation |
Monitoring of water quality using in-situ Vesi™ sensors |
$850,000
(24 months) |
| 2022 |
Dr Gurpreet Kaur
CSIRO |
BlueScope Steel |
Tubular Solid Oxide Electrolysis |
$1,708,513
(24 months)
COMPLETED |
| 2023 |
Dr Henry Sabarez
CSIRO |
Heuch Pty Ltd; CANN Group Ltd; Nestle Switzerland; Biovite Ltd; UNSW |
Commercialisation of a low-cost ultrasound-assisted low temperature drying technology |
$767,000
(29 months) * |
| 2024 |
Dr Louis Wibberley
CSIRO |
NSW Dept of Primary Industries; Delta Electricity Vales Point; Idemitsu Australia |
Dispatchable renewable electricity production with net-negative CO2 emissions (BioDICE) |
$1,083,648
(24 months) |
| 2024 |
Dr Karel Mokany
CSIRO |
|
BILBI-live: digital delivery of biodiversity assessments for corporate reporting needs globally |
$553,000
(12 months) |
| 2025 |
Dr Ramesh Thiruvenkatachari
CSIRO |
|
Membrane distillation and crystallisation for inland water treatment |
$725,182
(14 months) |
| 2025 |
Dr Mohammad Munir Sadiq
CSIRO |
|
Demonstrating atmospheric water generation (AWG) pilot plant utilising metal-organic framework (MOF) composites |
$855,737
(15.5 months) |
| 2025 |
Dr Mei Gao
CSIRO |
|
Rollable printed solar panels for space deployment |
$700,000
(13 months) |
