CSIRO staff ask chief executive to defy government over staffing levels Wednesday March 13, 2019 By Stephen Easton Career Advice Australian Public Service leaders have to work within a strict cap on average staffing levels, even when it seems absurd, but why are independent statutory…
Moving Australian innovation up the value chain Tuesday November 14, 2017 By Larry Marshall Features There is plenty of room for Australia to do better on innovation. The CSIRO is funding science to help build new industries, writes CEO Larry…
CSIRO plots new market-based road map Wednesday June 28, 2017 By Tom Burton Communications & Technology Opening the Data61 Live conference in Melbourne, Larry Marshall said we can look for someone to blame for shifts, "and we see that a lot…
Innovation at scale: CSIRO reveals plan for US outpost Monday January 30, 2017 By The Mandarin Economy & Industry Is the march of globalisation slowing down as it turns politically inconvenient? Not in Australia, and not at the CSIRO.
Why CSIRO jobs had to go: Marshall's 'riskier science' Tuesday September 20, 2016 By The Mandarin Energy & Environment Environomics and digiscape are two of the new experimental fields at CSIRO, possible after freeing up resources from cut areas like climate change. Larry Marshall…
CSIRO hits the accelerator with in-house start-ups Monday November 2, 2015 By Stephen Easton News The nation's science incubator is fostering a start-up culture on research development. Nine staff units could become independent businesses under a new program.
CSIRO boss talks restructure, staff culture at besieged science body Wednesday March 11, 2015 By The Mandarin News The Silicon Valley CEO picked to run the CSIRO says pure science won't be pushed out. And he'll happily take coffee out to striking employees.