Corporate Body

Science and Industry Endowment Fund - CSIR/O (1926 - )

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
1926
Website
http://www.sief.org.au/index.html

Summary

The Science and Industry Endowment Fund (SIEF) provides grants to science and scientists that assist in the advancement of Australian industry and community objectives. The funding body was founded in 1926 by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and re-launched in 2009 by the Commopnwealth Scientific Industrial and Research Organisation (CSIRO) after a receiving a significant contribution from the CSIRO to do so.

Related People

Archival resources

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Corporate Records and Archives Strategies

  • George Alfred Julius - Records, 1925 - 1946, Series 34 and others; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Corporate Records and Archives Strategies. Details

Published resources

Journal Articles

  • Smith, Susan and Spurling, Thomas H., 'The Science and Industry Endowment Fund: supporting the development of Australian science', Historical Records of Australian Science, 26 (1) (2015), 58-83, https://doi.org/10.1071/HR14027. Details

Resources

Rebecca Rigby

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