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If you are having difficulties locating the information you need you can use the sitemap to locate it. Below you will find a listing of all major pages for the ECU Office of Research and Innovation site along with a brief overview. You can visit any of the pages listed by clicking on them.


ECU RESEARCH PROFILE  
Research Profile  Research@ECU Profile Research at ECU is growing stron... 
Areas of Research Strength  1. Health and Wellness ECU’s health research focuses on preventative health; early detection, intervention and rehabilitation and on developing strategies and programs whi... 
ECU Expertise  ... 
Research Centres & Centres of Excellence  Research Centres ... 


ORI  
Role of the Office  The Office of Research and Innovation is responsible for administering all externally funded research awards, as well as central University research funding schemes. It is the first point of contact f... 


FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES  
Funding Opportunities: Home  Information on funding opportunities for research grants, fellowships and other types of awards can be obtained from a range of sources. In addition to use of the COS Funding Opp... 
ORI_Notice (Research Notices)  ORI_Notice {Research Notices... 
COS  Funding Opportunities and Expertise Database and Funding Alerts  
External Schemes  In addition to the internal ECU funding schemes, there are a vast number of external schemes that fund grants, fellowships and other types of awards. Most of these can be found on the COS Funding Oppo... 
      ARC Internal Guidelines  Grant Application Management System (GAMS) All ARC applications are submitted electronically via GAMS, and in hard format. Information on GAMS is available at:  
      NHMRC Internal Guidelines  Application ID All NHMRC applications require an Application ID Number. Applicants should email a request for an ID Number to the Manager, Grants and ... 
ECU Early Career Researcher Grant Scheme  The ECU Early Career Grant scheme is a 'seeding' grant designed to provide an opportunity for new researchers to gain experience in grant application, research methodology, project implementation and ... 
      Recipients  Dr Mark Brown Computing, Health and Science Isolation and Characterisation of Melanoma Cancer Stem Cells $24,975 Dr Grace Oakley Education and Arts Assessing Reading Comprehension in Middle ... 
ECU-Industry Collaboration Scheme  The ECU-Industry Collaboration scheme is closely based on the Australian Research Council's Linkage Projects scheme and has as its aim to support research initiatives leading to increased collaboratio... 
      Recipients  Associate Professor L. COHEN Computing, Health and Science Resilience: What is it and What Are the Skills Used by Families Affected by Mental Illness? $25,466 Partner Organisation: Community Link ... 
ECU Postdoctoral Research Fellowships  ... 


APPLYING FOR A GRANT  
Applying For A Grant: Home  This section of the ORI website provides guidance on applying for research funds, from both internal and external sources. The Developing the Application section provides an ... 
Developing the Application  Application Materials Obtain and read thoroughly all of the application materials provided by the funding agency, including funding rules, instructions, and agreement. Seek advi... 
Budgets  Full Costing Research projects must be fully costed, taking account of any limitations imposed by the funding body. Applicants must apply for the funds necessary for the research a... 
RFCD & SEO Codes  RFCD Codes  
Submitting the Application  All applications for external research [Definition of Research] funds must be submitted via the Office of Research and Innovation, at least seven working days prior t... 
Tenders  Annual Reports (which include the University’s Financial Statements) 2006  
Research Grant Cycle  The table below (Research Grant Cycle) outlines a fairly typical cycle for a research grant. The cycle commences with the researcher locating information on funding opportunities and developing an app... 
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Grant Mentorship  This is a list of established ECU researchers, all of whom have a track record of successfully obtaining funds via competitive grant rounds, including in many instances from the Australian Research Co... 


MANAGING YOUR GRANT  
Managing Your Grant: Home  This section of the ORI website provides guidance on the management of research grants, fellowships and other types of research awards. It outlines various processes, including Ac... 
Accepting the Award  The Office of Research and Innovation will arrange for the University to formally accept the award. Prior to this occurring a Research Grant Acceptance Form 
Ethics  A Project will not be set up on the University’s finance system for the grant funds until all requirements of the relevant University ethics committees have been met. Once required approvals have be... 
Expenditure  Once the award has been formally accepted by the University, a Research Grant Acceptance Form has been submitted, and ethics approvals have been obtained, the Office of Research and Innovation will ar... 
Variations  As with making changes to expenditure, there may be times when other changes need to be made to an award, including changes to personnel and reporting timelines. While no... 
Reporting  Most, if not all research grants require the submission of reports to the funding agency. These can include progress, milestone, annual, and final reports. The reporting requirements will be outlined ... 
Research Guidelines  ... 
Research Grant Cycle  ... 
Callista Research  ... 
Web Access Research Portal  ... 


RAI & RQF  
RAI & RQF: Home  Research Performance ECU measures research productivity as part of the Higher Education Research Data Collection for DEST uses this information for the Research Activity Index, ECU's Resea... 
CPA Index  What is the CPAI? The Creative and Performing Arts Activity Index (CPAI) is a mechanism for rewarding ECU staff for their creative and performing arts efforts. Claims for CPAI sh... 
Research Activity Index  The Research Activity Index (RAI) is an internal scheme for rewarding the performance of ECU researchers under the  
Research Quality Framework  Research Quality Framework - RQF Assessing the quality and impact of research in Australia Senator the Hon. Kim Carr, the new Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science ... 


INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & COMMERCIALISATION  
IP & Commercialisation: Home  Welcome to the Research Commercialisation Office website. Our primary role is to ensure that ECU secures attractive returns in the long term from the commercialisation of its valuable research ... 
Intellectual Property  IP ManagementWhat is Intellectual PropertyTyp... 
Research Commercialisation  The Office of Research & Innovation's role in Commercialisat... 
Commercialisation Portfolio  Research Commercialisation Portfolio  
Frequently Asked Questions  The following questions and answers, bas... 
IP & Commercialisation Forms  ... 
IP Search Engines  World IP Organisation USA Patent Office Euro... 


GUIDELINES, POLICIES & INTERNAL FORMS  
Guidelines, Policies & Forms: Home  This section of the ORI website links to a number of University research and related policies and other documents. It also links to ORI forms.... 
Internal Forms  Research Grant Application Cover Sheet Research Grant Acceptance Form  
Definition of Research  The primary source of information to the Federal Government on research related income and outputs is the annual  
ECU Research & Research Training Management Report  ... 
Managing a Grant  ... 
Accounting for Research Funds  ... 
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Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research  ... 
Consultancy  ... 
Research Centres  ... 


MISCELLANEOUS  
Contact Details  Postal Address: Office of Research and Innovation Bldg.1B (1.224 thru 1.228) Edith Cowan University 270 Joondalup Drive Joondalup WA 6027 General Enquiries: (61 8) 6304 5401... 
Help  If you are having trouble with the ECU Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) website please browse the following information and links to see if they solve your problems. If you are still having... 
News  All current news stories are available for viewing from here. You can view a news story in full by clicking on them. To view news stories from the past, click on the 'News A... 
      News Archive  All archived news stories are available for viewing from here. You can view a news story in full by clicking on them. To view the current news stories, click on the 'News & Events 
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Feedback  Website feedbackPlease note that this form is for providing feedback about the ECU Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) website ONLY. Urgent computing problems should be directed to th... 


RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING  
Home  Research@ECU Website Welcome to ECU’s research and research training website. ECU is committed to undertaking high-quality research which has strong social, economic, environmental... 
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Research Ethics Office  ... 
Research Profile  ... 


CONFERENCES AND PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITIES  
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