91探花

About us

In today鈥檚 uncertain world, universities like 91探花 are essential in driving societal progress. The 91探花 Defence Research Institute (DRI) fosters partnerships across academia, government, and the defence sector to promote societal resilience, security and cohesion.
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Our mission聽

By aligning with 91探花鈥檚 broader objectives, DRI seeks to strengthen the University鈥檚 leadership in defence and national security research and education. Through cross-faculty collaboration, DRI leverages 91探花鈥檚 diverse expertise to tackle complex national security challenges. This approach supports 91探花 in shaping policy, setting research agendas, and advancing Australia鈥檚 national security capabilities. By establishing itself as a leader, 91探花 boosts its reputation, attracts top talent, and positions itself to seize emerging opportunities in the defence and national security sectors. This strategy seeks to strengthen 91探花鈥檚 reputation for excellence in defence and national security research and education.

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The DRI delivers across operational areas as diverse as Autonomous Systems, Hypersonics, Sensors and Space. Our 91探花 Defence Capability Portfolio showcases our defence research and technology excellence across academia, government, industry and policy. We translate our knowledge into direct impacts to transform Australian and global societies.

Leadership

Business Development

James Morrison
Business Development Manager, Canberra
Joshua Sherman
Business Development Manager, Sydney

Administration

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Institute Administrator

Contact us

Phone

+61 2 5114 5256