Research organizations in Australia
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 613 research organizations in Australia.
Research organizations carry out scientific and applied research outside the university system, from national laboratories to independent institutes.
The largest concentrations are in Sydney (100), Melbourne (85) and Canberra (37).
Australia scores 68.9 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 19 of 117 economies.
613 research organizations
- Australian National Maritime Museum
Research organization · Sydney · sea.museum - Australian Orchid Foundation
Research organization · Melbourne · australianorchidfoundation.org.au - Australian Orthopaedic Association
Research organization · Sydney · aoa.org.au - Australian Pain Society
Research organization · North Sydney · apsoc.org.au - Australian Physiotherapy Association
Research organization · Camberwell · physiotherapy.asn.au - Australian Podiatry Education and Research Foundation
Research organization · Melbourne · aperf.foundation - Australian Prawn Farmers Association
Research organization · Woorim · apfa.com.au - Australian Psychological Society
Research organization · Melbourne · psychology.org.au - Australian Publishers Association
Research organization · Sydney · publishers.asn.au - Australian Rainforest Conservation Society Inc
Research organization · Springbrook · rainforest.org.au - Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation
Research organization · Canberra · recreationalfishing.com.au - Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Research organization · Sydney · donateblood.com.au - Australian Research Data Commons
Research organization · Melbourne · ardc.edu.au - Australian Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Institute
Research organization · Bedford Park · arasmi.org - Australian Respiratory Council
Research organization · Sydney · thearc.org.au - Australian Rheumatology Association
Research organization · Sydney · rheumatology.org.au - Australian Rotary Health
Research organization · Parramatta · australianrotaryhealth.org.au - Australian Rural Leadership Foundation
Research organization · Canberra · rural-leaders.org.au - Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research organization · Adelaide · asbmb.org.au - Australian Society For Fish Biology
Research organization · Adelaide · asfb.org.au - Australian Society for Medical Research
Research organization · Sydney · asmr.org.au - Australian Society for Microbiology
Research organization · Melbourne · theasm.org.au - Australian Society for Parasitology
Research organization · Cairns · parasite.org.au - Australian Society of Anaesthetists
Research organization · Sydney · asa2016.com.au - Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Research organization · Crows Nest · aseg.org.au - Australian Society of Herpetologists
Research organization · Canberra · australiansocietyofherpetologists.org - Australian Society of Orthodontists
Research organization · Crows Nest · aso.org.au - Australian Society of Periodontology
Research organization · Guildford West · asp.asn.au - Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Research organization · Canberra · asps.org.au - Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
Research organization · Saint Leonards · plasticsurgery.org.au - Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association
Research organization · Port Lincoln · asbtia.com.au - Australian Spinal Research Foundation
Research organization · Springwood · spinalresearch.com.au - Australian Veterinary Association
Research organization · St Leonards · ava.com.au - Australian War Memorial
Research organization · Canberra · awm.gov.au - Australian Water Quality Centre
Research organization · Adelaide · awqc.com.au - Australian Wildlife Conservancy
Research organization · Subiaco · australianwildlife.org - Australian Women and Children's Research Foundation
Research organization · Kingswood Park · ozwac.org.au - Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Research organization · Melbourne · baker.edu.au - Beecroft-Cheltenham Civic Trust
Research organization · Beecroft · bcct2119.com.au - Benevolent Society
Research organization · Paddington · benevolent.org.au - Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation
Research organization · Caulfield South · bethlehemgrf.com.au - Beyondblue
Research organization · Hawthorn East · beyondblue.org.au - Biology Society of South Australia
Research organization · Adelaide · biologysocietysa.com.au - Bioplatforms Australia
Research organization · Sydney · bioplatforms.com - BirdLife Australia
Research organization · Carlton · birdlife.org.au - Birds Queensland
Research organization · Brisbane · birdsqueensland.org.au - Bloomhill Cancer Care
Research organization · Buderim · bloomhill.com.au - Boronia Multicultural Services
Research organization · Sydney · bms.org.au - Botany Foundation
Research organization · Melbourne · science.unimelb.edu.au - Brain Foundation
Research organization · Chatswood · brainfoundation.org.au - Brain Tumour Alliance Australia
Research organization · Pearce · btaa.org.au - Breast Cancer Network Australia
Research organization · Camberwell · bcna.org.au - Breast Cancer Trials
Research organization · Newcastle · breastcancertrials.org.au - Breastscreen Victoria
Research organization · Carlton · breastscreen.org.au - Brewers Association of Australia and New Zealand
Research organization · Griffith · brewers.org.au - Brien Holden Vision Institute
Research organization · Sydney · brienholdenvision.org - BrightSpark Foundation
Research organization · Perth · brightsparkfoundation.com.au - Brotherhood of St Laurence
Research organization · Fitzroy · bsl.org.au - Bulgarr Ngaru Medical Aboriginal Corporation
Research organization · Grafton · bnmac.com.au - Bupa
Research organization · Sydney · bupa.com.au - Burnet Institute
Research organization · Melbourne · burnet.edu.au - Bush Heritage Australia
Research organization · Melbourne · bushheritage.org.au - C-AID Consultants
Research organization · Darwin · c-aid.com.au - Cairns Professional Game Fishing Association
Research organization · Cairns · cpgfa.asn.au - Cambia
Research organization · Canberra · cambia.org - Canberra Innovation Network
Research organization · Canberra · cbrin.com.au - Cancer Council Australia
Research organization · Sydney · cancer.org.au - Cancer Council Northern Territory
Research organization · Darwin · nt.cancer.org.au - Cancer Council NSW
Research organization · Sydney · cancercouncil.com.au - Cancer Council Queensland
Research organization · Fortitude Valley · cancerqld.org.au - Cancer Council SA
Research organization · Adelaide · cancersa.org.au - Cancer Council Tasmania
Research organization · Hobart · cancertas.org.au - Cancer Council Victoria
Research organization · Melbourne · cancervic.org.au - Cancer Council Western Australia
Research organization · Subiaco · cancerwa.asn.au - Cancer Institute of New South Wales
Research organization · Sydney · cancerinstitute.org.au - Cancer Nurses Society of Australia
Research organization · Adelaide · cnsa.org.au - CanRevive
Research organization · Sydney · canrevive.com - Canteen
Research organization · Newtown · canteen.org.au - Carclew Youth Arts
Research organization · North Adelaide · carclew.com.au - Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand
Research organization · Sydney · csanz.edu.au - Cass Foundation
Research organization · Melbourne · cassfoundation.org - Centaur Memorial Fund for Nurses
Research organization · Brisbane · centaurnursesfund.org.au - Central and North West Queensland Medicare Local
Research organization · Townsville · cnwqml.com.au - Central Australian Remote Health Development Services
Research organization · Alice Springs · carhds.org.au - Centre for Marine Socioecology
Research organization · Hobart · marinesocioecology.org - Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems
Research organization · Sydney · cudos.org.au - Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Research organization · Allambie Heights · cerebralpalsy.org.au - Channel 7 Children's Research Foundation
Research organization · Port Adelaide · crf.org.au - Charlie Teo Foundation
Research organization · Rosebery · charlieteofoundation.org.au - Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Research organization · Sydney · charteredaccountantsanz.com - Chris O’Brien Lifehouse
Research organization · Camperdown · mylifehouse.org.au - City West Water
Research organization · Footscray · citywestwater.com.au - Clifford Craig Foundation
Research organization · Launceston · cliffordcraig.org.au - Clinical Oncological Society of Australia
Research organization · Camperdown · cosa.org.au - Co.As.It.
Research organization · Melbourne · coasit.org.au - CO2CRC
Research organization · Melbourne · co2crc.com.au - Colonial Foundation
Research organization · Melbourne · colonialfoundation.org.au - Community Arts Network
Research organization · Perth · canwa.com.au - Community Broadcasting Foundation
Research organization · Parkville · cbf.com.au - Consortium for Ocean-Sea Ice Modelling in Australia
Research organization · Canberra · cosima.org.au - Cooper Trewin Memorial SUDC Research Fund
Research organization · Bairnsdale · sudc.com.au - Cooperative Research Centre for Beef Genetic Technologies
Research organization · Armidale · beefcrc.com - Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities
Research organization · Clayton · watersensitivecities.org.au - Cooperative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology
Research organization · Camperdown · cogno.org.au - Coopers Animal Health
Research organization · Macquarie Park · coopersanimalhealth.com.au - Council of Australasian University Librarians
Research organization · Canberra · caul.edu.au - Counterpart
Research organization · Melbourne · counterpart.org.au - CPA Australia
Research organization · Southbank · cpaaustralia.com.au - CRC for Rail Innovation
Research organization · Brisbane · railcrc.net.au - Crohn's & Colitis Australia
Research organization · Camberwell · crohnsandcolitis.com.au - CSIRO Publishing
Research organization · Clayton · publish.csiro.au - Cure Brain Cancer Foundation
Research organization · Sydney · curebraincancer.org.au - Cure Cancer Australia
Research organization · Sydney · curecancer.org.au - Cybec Foundation
Research organization · Brighton · cybec.org - Cystic Fibrosis Australia
Research organization · Homebush · cysticfibrosis.org.au - Dandenong Ranges Music Council
Research organization · Upwey · drmc.org.au - Data61
Research organization · Sydney · csiro.au - Day of Difference Foundation
Research organization · Sydney · dayofdifference.org.au - Defence Science Institute
Research organization · Carlton · defencescienceinstitute.com - Dementia Australia
Research organization · Adelaide · dementia.org.au
Cities
- Research organizations in Sydney 100
- Research organizations in Melbourne 85
- Research organizations in Canberra 37
- Research organizations in Adelaide 31
- Research organizations in Brisbane 22
- Research organizations in Carlton 16
- Research organizations in Perth 12
- Research organizations in Nedlands 8
- Research organizations in Clayton 7
- Research organizations in Camperdown 6
- Research organizations in East Melbourne 6
- Research organizations in Hobart 6
- Research organizations in North Sydney 6
- Research organizations in Parkville 6
- Research organizations in Darwin 5
- Research organizations in Fremantle 5
- Research organizations in Newcastle 5
- Research organizations in Camberwell 4
- Research organizations in Chatswood 4
- Research organizations in Geelong 4
- Research organizations in Milton 4
- Research organizations in North Melbourne 4
- Research organizations in Port Lincoln 4
- Research organizations in St Leonards 4
- Research organizations in Subiaco 4
- Research organizations in Townsville 4
- Research organizations in Armidale 3
- Research organizations in Bedford Park 3
- Research organizations in Cairns 3
- Research organizations in Crows Nest 3
- Research organizations in Darlinghurst 3
- Research organizations in Fitzroy 3
- Research organizations in Heidelberg 3
- Research organizations in Mosman 3
- Research organizations in Sandy Bay 3
- Research organizations in Wollongong 3