Queensland Disruptive Weapons Effects Capability Call Out

Call for Queensland Capability Statements: Enabling Complex and Agile Operation In Contested Environments

Do you work in the areas of AI, robotics and autonomous systems, distributed and coordinated sensing, systems guidance, navigation and control; teaming, swarming and collaborative behaviour, advanced propulsion systems, advanced material and energetics?   Your expertise could help Defence counter a new wave of emerging challenges.  The Queensland Defence Science Alliance (QDSA) is calling for capability statements from…

QDSA is hosting a virtual information session Thursday 14 October with STaR Shot Leader for Disruptive Weapons Effects STaR Shot Capability Call Out. Register here.

Registrations Open: Information Session – Enabling Complex and Agile Operations in Contested Environments STaR Shot Capability Call Out

Virtual Information Session and Q&A Details Topic: Capability Statements for Disruptive Weapons Effects (DWE) STaR Shot challenge which cover any of the following areas:   Sensors and fusion  Power, energy and propulsion   Systems guidance, navigation and control  Teaming, swarming and collaborative tactics  Systems and sub-systems engineering  Date: Thursday 14th October  Time: 1000 to 1100 AEST Who: STaR Shot Leader Dr Nathalie Colineau…

QDSA USQ Hypersonic Facility Visit

QDSA and DesignWorks Visit USQ Hypersonic Facility

The Queensland Defence Science Alliance’s Director, Professor Cara Wrigley, toured the University of Southern Queensland’s Hypersonic Facility along with Director of Designworks Alexander Wall.  This visit was carried out as part of our exploration of the advanced materials research facilities and capabilities available in Queensland Universities, which was integral to a defence aerospace project that QDSA helped facilitate for Project Jericho and…

Meet the 5 successful Queensland recipients of the AI4DM Round 2 funding and are set to receive $20,000 in funding.

5 Queenslanders Successful in AI4DM Round 2

We are pleased to announce that there have been five (5) successful Queensland recipients in Round 2 of the Artificial Intelligence for Decision Making Initiative (AI4DM).  Each recipient will receive three months funding of up to $20,000 per project. This funding, from numerous Commonwealth agencies, is administered on a state basis.  Recipients could also have the chance to join a national network…

QDSA August 2021 Recap: From funding announcements to exciting collaboration opportunities, catch up on the latest updates from QDSA here.

QDSA August 2021 Recap

In this August recap, we share a handful of exciting funding announcements for Queensland researchers through our QDSA HDR Capability Grants and Round 2 of the Artificial Intelligence for Decision Making (AI4DM) initiative.  There have also been a plethora of networking and collaboration opportunities sparked – some we can share now, others to be revealed later. Here…