IRU-MRUN Collaborative Research Programme
Established Collaborations Stream Application Form
This application form is to be submitted by email to the IRU Secretariat (secretariat@iru.edu.au) for
processing by Monday 2 March 2015.
Please ensure that a copy is also provided to the Grants Office of your own university.
A. Research Project Title
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B. Researcher Details
Projects must have one Principal Investigator from an MRUN member and one Principal Investigator
from an IRU member. Projects must have one Co-Investigator who is an Early Career Researcher
(within five years of completion of PhD, allowing for career interruptions) from both an MRUN and
IRU member. There are otherwise no restrictions on the number of project participants.
Principal Investigators
Name
University
Co-Investigators
Name
University / Institution
A brief CV, up to five pages, for all Principal and Co-investigators should be attached to this
application. CVs should include contact details, qualifications and recent (within the last five years)
publications and external funding received.
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Charles Darwin University
Flinders University
Griffith University
James Cook University La Trobe University
Murdoch University
C. Collaboration History
Outline below the history of research collaboration between the Principal Investigators. List any joint
project funding received and provide citations for any joint publications.
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D. Research Field
Select from below which of the broad field/s the proposed programme of research relates to (select
as many as apply):
Energy
Health
Environment
E. Project Abstract
Provide a brief overview of the project (max 100 words)
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F. Project Outline
Outline the proposed research programme below including the research question, significance,
impact, resources required, and projected outcomes (max 5 pages):
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G. Project Duration
The maximum project duration is three years. Select one:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
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H. Project Budget
The project budget must be provided in one of Malaysian ringgit or Australian dollars. The maximum
funding amount is 60,000 Malaysian Ringgit/$A20,000 per year. Budgets should be inclusive of sales,
goods and services and other relevant taxes not recoverable by the expending university (eg
Australian GST can be reclaimed).
This budget is presented in:
MYR (Ringgit)
AUD (Dollars)
In the outline column below provide additional detail as necessary on the expense such as the type
and number of positions supported under Salaries. Expenditures should be split between those to be
made in Australia and those to be made in Malaysia.
Budget Year 1
Item
Salaries
Travel and Transportation
Rental
Research Materials and Supplies
Maintenance and Minor Repair
Professional Services
Accessories and Equipment
TOTAL
Outline
Expense Location
Malaysia Australia
TOTAL
Outline
Expense Location
Malaysia Australia
TOTAL
Budget Year 2
Item
Salaries
Travel and Transportation
Rental
Research Materials and Supplies
Maintenance and Minor Repair
Professional Services
Accessories and Equipment
TOTAL
3
Budget Year 3
Item
Salaries
Travel and Transportation
Rental
Research Materials and Supplies
Maintenance and Minor Repair
Professional Services
Accessories and Equipment
TOTAL
Outline
Malaysia
Australia
TOTAL
Outline
Malaysia
Australia
TOTAL
Budget All Years
Item
Salaries
Travel and Transportation
Rental
Research Materials and Supplies
Maintenance and Minor Repair
Professional Services
Accessories and Equipment
TOTAL
I. Declaration
The following declaration must be made by all Chief Investigators.
I declare that all information contained in this application is accurate. I undertake to inform the IRUMRUN administrative and selection panel of any changes to the information provided that would
have a material impact on the project team’s ability to undertake the research programme per the
Funding Guidelines. I understand that provding false or misleading information may result in the
withdrawal of this application or cancellation of the project.
Chief Investigators
Name
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Signature