G R Steed & Associates Pty Ltd

Consulting Services for Research Management

70 Hopetoun Road
Rutherglen Victoria
Australia 3685
ABN: 12 082 815 861

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G R Steed & Associates (2000-2008)

• Programme management for Universitas 21 (an international consortium of Universities) "Water Futures for Sustainable Cities" project. May 2008 - current.
• Review ARC Discovery Project applications and provide advice to University of Melbourne staff. (January 2008).
• University of Melbourne booklet: Top Ten Tips for Writing ARC Linkage Project Applications. (December 2007).
• Manage the development and contracting of 16 projects in the Water-Dependent Ecosystems portfolio of the National Water Commission. (Sept - Oct 2007).
• Review ARC Linkage project submissions for University of Melbourne. Provide advice on ways to improve submission quality (June 2007 - current).
• Coordinator for the Australian Winter Cereals Molecular Marker Programs for the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC). 2000 - 2008.
• Administrator for the Malting Barley Quality Improvement Program (MBQIP). 2002 - 2006.
• Program Consultant to GRDC for research into improved varieties of oats, triticale and rye. 2001 - 2005.
• Education and Communication Strategy for Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics (ACPFG). 2005.
• Research Strategy for ACPFG 2006 - 2012. October - December 2005.
• Scoping study on capacity for R&D in molecular markers for pulse crops, for GRDC. July 2003.
• Development of agronomy R&D strategy for cereal hay production for Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation. July - Sept 2002.
• Study of "Capacity to Change" in Dryland Salinity situations for the National Land and Water Resources Audit (Team led by Read Sturgess). 1999 - 2000.