Successful ARC Linkage Applications

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The following successful applications have been provided as a reference point to assist applicants with the development and preparation of a high quality ARC Linkage-Project application. The applications have been provided with the express permission of the lead chief investigator and/or partner investigator on each project and are intended for use by QUT staff only.

Examples of successful applications

• Built Environment and Engineering
  High Efficient and Reliable Power Converters with Low Electromagnetic Interference Based on an Intelligent Distributed Control System in Train Systems
  The Airport Metropolis: Managing the Interfaces
  Efficient Dye-Sensitised Solar Cells: New cathodic Materials and Systems
• Business
  Social citizenship and employment for secondary school students (of interest to Education also)
  A comparative study of knowledge transfer systems and their contribution to knowledge transfer and diffusion, innovation and socioeconomic transformation
• Creative Industries (all APDI applications)
  Mapping the missing grassroots ethnographic action study of local grassroots broadband content (co) creative and consumption
  Engaging with Social Media in Museums
  The uses of romance for new demographics and multimedia platforms: A model of media innovation in international women's fiction publishing
  Swarms in Urban Villages: New Media Design to Augment Social Networks of Residents in Inner-City Developments
• Education
  Facilitating improvements in prison inmates and juvenile offenders' numeracy to enhance their employment and life chances
• Health
  Improving the visibility and safety of pedestrians, roadworkers and cyclists
• Information Technology
  Modelling in the Large
  Web Services Reputation Management
  Practical Identity-Based Cryptography: Efficient and Secure Elliptic Curve Paintings
• QUT Carseldine (+ Allied Health)
  Developing an Integrative Active Ageing Model for Policy Makers and Service Providers to Support Older People with Lifelong Intellectual Disability
• Science
  Elicitation and Integration of Expert Information for Natural Resource Management with a Focus on Water
  Quantification of Current and Future Traffic Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Particulate Matter for Application in Transport and Urban Planning
  Optimisation of indoor air quality, thermal comform and energy usage within buildings located in busy transit oriented urban developments
• IHBI
  Understanding the biomechanical effects of fixation strategies to improve the technology of fracture management
  Whole-of-family treatment or trauma in African refugees: an individual, family and community approach (non-medical)
  Development of a framework for assessing the vulnerability of eco-environmental health to climate change
  

Examples of Partner Investigator (PI) "B" Sections:

• PI Kelly
• PI Spencer
• PI Ferdinands
• PI Young
• PI Witte
• PI Ryan

Letters of Support

Letters of Support from collaborating partners are another crucial component of an ARC Linkage-Project application. For further information on Letters of Support please download an example of an industry partner letter of support .

Specific Questions?

Please direct specific questions on applications to the following Office of Research staff:

• Dr Matthew Spitzer, Research Development Officer, x82199, matthew.spitzer@qut.edu.au
• Ms Katie York, Research Development Officer, x82092, k.york@qut.edu.au
• Ms Belinda Richardson, Head Research Development, x84418, b2.richardson@qut.edu.au
• Mr Michael McArdle, Director, Office of Research, x85376, m.mcardle@qut.edu.au

General Information

• Research classifications and codes
• Research Ethics
• Salary Advice, On-costs and Scales
• 2008 Budget Tool (updated Nov 08 - please note: you must maximise the Excel window to access all the spreadsheets)
• Writing a good research proposal
• College of Experts Membership

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