The Strategic Research Initiatives Team supports Griffith researchers to develop large-scale research grant funding applications and strategically important partnerships that increase the University’s research income, reputation and impact. Partnerships can include those with industry, government agencies, other universities, philanthropic foundations, plus more.

Are you a Griffith researcher looking for resources or assistance? Head to the Major Research Funding section of the Griffith Staff Service Web Area for support.

Access support (internal access only)

The Strategic Research Initiatives (SRI) Team is comprised of experienced professionals with strong internal and external networks. The Team members are all appropriately qualified, with strong track records of developing complex, multi-disciplinary grant funding applications. Team members include:

  • Dr Andrew Burgess (Acting Head of SRI)
  • Xanthe Ashburner (Senior Research Development Manager)
  • Tori Brown (Senior Research Development Manager)
  • Dr Emma McLennan (Senior Research Development Manager)
  • Dr Lucia Pozzi (Senior Research Development Manager)
  • Dr Brit Winnen (Head of SRI, currently on leave)

Contact the team at: researchdevelopment@griffith.edu.au

Discover Griffith's research impact stories from across diverse disciplines