19 COMPANIES receive $44m SUPPORTED by CRC-P GRANTS supporting innovators
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic today announced $44 million in grants for Australian companies to support 19 collaborative projects researchers and innovators .
Some of the recipients
Dovetail Electric Aviation in Sydney will use its $3 million grant to develop, test and certify the conversion of turbine-powered planes into fully electrically powered aircraft (pictured).
The company says it will use the electric aircraft for short flights – will be a game-changer.
Connecting industry , universities , government and end-users to learn collaborate and innovate is crucial to delivering real outcomes, creating well-paid, secure jobs and backing industries to support the growth of our economy
Vaxxas Pty Ltd – developing a patch to provide a COVID-19 spike protein vaccine rapidly progressing into Phase II clinical studies. Can be self administered!
Whiteley Corporation Pty Ltd – creating anti-biofilm wound treatments, novel wound monitoring, including vascular identification, and dyes which target bacterial biofilms and destroys bacteria
Other recipients include:
- Apollo Medical Imaging Technologies Pty Ltd
- Argenica Therapeutics Pty Ltd
- Austech Telecomminications Pty Ltd
- Ferronova Pty Ltd
- Forcite Helmet Systems Pty Ltd
- Graphenex Pty Ltd
- HomeGuardian.AI Pty Ltd
- I.A.H. Sales Pty Limited
- Iugotec Pty Ltd
- MPC Group Pty Ltd
- Samsara Recycling Pty Limited
- Sebstainable Pty Ltd
- Sementis Limited
- Sustainable Construction Systems Pty Ltd
- And VivaZome Therapeutics Pty Ltd.
About the CRC Programme
Since 1991, the CRC Program has committed $5.6 billion of grant funding to support the establishment of 236 CRCs and 208 of the shorter-term CRC Projects.
On top of this, programme partners are contributing another $16.9 billion of cash and in kind.
The CRC-P Round 14 opens today.
Round 14 will support projects with a focus on circular economy principles, as well as the National Reconstruction Fund priority areas.
Posted on January 26, 2023
