Information for Business & Industry

The University of Adelaide is one of Australia's best performing research universities. It attracts one of the highest levels of per capita research funding in Australia in terms of national competitive grants and other public sector funding. In recent quality reviews, the Australian Government has consistently ranked the University in the top group of Australian universities.

The Faculty of Sciences is an active participant in Commonwealth-funded Research Centres - hosting three National Research Centres and a participant in eight Cooperative Research Centres. It is also home base for many specialist research centres and units in a wide range of disciplines.

Adelaide Research & Innovation (ARI) provides industry and government with direct access to the University's expertise and capability through its consulting and contract research services. It also offers advice and support to researchers and their sponsors and partners in technology transfer and commercialisation, including intellectual property management. ARI's Business Development Managers can put you in touch with the right expert or industry partner.