CBA Impact

Our impact

A superb fairy wren feeding a Horsfield’s bronze cuckoo chick. Photo: Mark Lethlean. DOI:10.1126/science.adj3210

A significant outcome of CBA Project, Synthesis Group and Workshop funding are peer-reviewed publications.

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New funding and collaborations

An important function of the CBA is leveraging funding opportunities from our project seed funding and the collaborations enabled by our networks across the ANU, CSIRO and University of Canberra.

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Collaborative projects

​The CBA fosters collaboration among ANU, CSIRO and the University of Canberra through initiatives such as our Ignition Grant and Synthesis Group funding schemes.

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Knowledge exchange & outreach

A key aim of the CBA is to exchange knowledge, perspectives and challenges amongst scientists and policy makers, and find ways to effectively engage, now and into the future.

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Training

One of the major objectives of the CBA is to build capacity through training of postdoctoral and postgraduate researchers.

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Jeff Good (University of Montana): The evolution of seasonal camouflage

The CBA publishes annual reports highlighting our impact on biodiversity research, policy and collaboration.

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Impact stories

Wednesday, 01 Feb 2023

Canberra-based sequencing company is looking for PhD students to undertake fully-funded internships to help develop new and exciting products and services.

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Thursday, 01 Dec 2022

Biosecurity practitioners from across Australia learnt about implementing Nanopore sequencing for biosecurity and related fields.

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Friday, 25 Nov 2022

Leading international and local scientists met in Canberra this week for the CBA Thermal Vulnerability Synthesis Group.

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Friday, 14 Oct 2022

Researchers from across UC, ANU and CSIRO (and beyond) celebrated this special milestone.

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Wednesday, 24 Aug 2022

The CBA hosted a series of well-received writing workshops to help demystify scientific writing for postgraduate students and ECRs.

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Friday, 20 May 2022

The CBA was delighted to host over 20 students and researchers at the recent NichemapR workshop, the first in-person technical workshop in over a year.

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Friday, 08 Apr 2022

Over 100 ACT Government mangers and policy makers and ANU, CSIRO and UCanberra researchers met today to plan for climate change adaptation in the ACT.

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Thursday, 28 Oct 2021

Leading eDNA researchers and practitioners share best-practice eDNA guidelines to establish the National Environmental DNA Test Protocols (NETPs).

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Thursday, 23 Sep 2021

After the devastating 2019-20 fires, the federal government rapidly developed a draft framework to evaluate and prioritise emergency action for impacted species.

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