Registration for Major Bid – Cooperative Research Centre The purpose of this registration is to keep the involved parties informed. This includes Council, Finance Committee as well as senior Management. The Office of Research Services (ORS) will provide advice on University requirements as well as facilitate links where appropriate. We would see this document as work in progress and the document should therefore note the version date as at (date)________________ Title of Proposed Centre Cooperative Research Centre ________________________ University of Tasmania Chief Investigator/ Principal Contact Name: Telephone: Fax: e-mail: Centre/School: National Priority Area: Party Co-ordinating the Documentaiton/Bid Name: Telephone: Fax: e-mail: Is UTas the lead organisation? Please outline how the academic purpose and objectives of the Centre will be different to those that could be achieved within the existing University organisation structure including background information which has led to this proposal (insert or attach) Page 1 of 3 A. Outline of the proposed University of Tasmania contributions 1. Other UTas participants as at (date) Staff Name Centre/ School Participation confirmed or proposed and proportion of time %FTE Role (Interim Director, Chief Investigator) 2. Summary of University of Tasmania cash contribution 3. Summary of University of Tasmania’s in kind Intellectual Property value 4. Summary of University of Tasmania’s potential commercial benefit by and through this structure. This could also include noting the potential indirect benefit to the university, city and state. 5. Property and buildings requirements – i.e. please indicate whether the bid involves potential expenditure in relation to University physical infrastructure e.g. refurbishment of existing space, provision of new space, relocation of existing activities/faculties, or leasing/licensing of space to third parties. For this version report, this information is Indicative Has been discussed with Asset Management Services Has been reviewed and discussed with Richard Easther, Financial and Business Services 6. Governance required or planned 7. What is the expected return to the University of Tasmania 8. Support in writing from the Head of School and Dean Page 2 of 3 B. External participants Organisation Name Participation confirmed or proposed Type* * Type Collaborating institutions – other Australian universities which are actively involved in the research and may also be contributing to the cash or in-kind support Collaborating Organisations – eligible organisations that are actively involved in the research and may be providing cash or in-kind Contributing Organisations – provide support but not involved directly in the Centre’s research 1. Summary of the other players’ contribution Cash In kind 2. Summary of the expected return for these other players 3. Support from authorised authorities if UTas is coordinating the documentation and bid Private Bag 01 Hobart Tasmania Australia 7001 Page 3 of 3 Telephone (03) 6226 2761 Facsimile (03)6226 2765 Web www.research.tas.edu.au/