NSAMission & Aims

Mission
Neurosciences Australia exists to facilitate nation-wide collaborations, which further neuroscience research, in order to establish Australia as a recognised centre of neuroscience excellence worldwide and to ensure that all Australians share in the benefits of neuroscience research.

Aims
To enhance scientific and technological capabilities and support scientific research in Australia in the field of neuroscience
Facilitate research, education and other similar programs in the field of neuroscience
Advocate on behalf of Australian neuroscience research institutes domestically and internationally
Arrange funding for Australian neuroscience research from Commonwealth and State Governments, industry and non-governmental sources
Represent it's members in respect of neuroscience research as an independent body
Promote Australia as a centre of excellence for neuroscience research
Foster, promote and develop common use of scientific infrastructure and associated services and facilities in the field of neuroscience research
Facilitate major cross-institutional and interstate research projects by arranging funding that allows such projects to be undertaken
Ensure that the benefits of major cross-institutional and/or interstate research projects are shared by all parties collaborating in those projects.
Increase the body of learning, knowledge, skill, expertise and experience in the field of neuroscience in Australia
Enter into agreements or arrangements on behalf of Australian neuroscience research institutes for the commercial exploitation of intellectual property rights
Ensure that all Australians enjoy the benefits of neuroscience research
 
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