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Analysis of Awarded Australian Grants by Gender

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This project was a longitudinal study examining gender differences of grants awarded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) and the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) across two decades (2000-2020). The research analysed patterns of grant outcomes according to gender and academic level of the lead investigator, the project field of research, and the research intensity of host organisation.

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The team

  • Dr Isabelle Kingsley, Senior Research Associate at the Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador, UNSW Sydney 
  • Dr Eve Slavich, Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre, UNSW Sydney
  • Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith, Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor of Practice, UNSW Sydney 
  • Associate Professor Lisa A Williams, School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney