is an independent, not-for-profit, organisation established to serve the research infrastructure community
Academy for Collaborative Research Infrastructure
Professional Development and Upskilling
Our mission is to accelerate research excellence and societal impact through championing the contributions and supporting the development of our members.


Voice
Advocate for the research infrastructure workforce reflected in national policy and systems embedded changes, where reward and recognition of the contributions translate to equitable and clear career paths.

Networking
Proactively provide opportunities for the research infrastructure community to network and collaborate, including conferences, workshops and forums.

Upskilling
Upskill and develop the research infrastructure workforce through dedicated training and education, including pathways for formal accreditation, aligned with national priorities.

Knowledge
Facilitate effective and efficient knowledge transfer through coordination of resources and information for the research infrastructure community.

Memberships
By becoming a member, you will be an integral part of the research infrastructure community, both contributing to and benefitting from our efforts in advocacy for enduring change, continuous upskilling, networking for deep and regular connections, and dissemination of knowledge and best practice.

Resources
ACRI is dedicated to promoting knowledge sharing within the research infrastructure community. Accordingly, a catalogue of valuable resources will be archived and made readily available to our members.
Latest News
24 January 2025
The highly respected and passionate advocate for research infrastructure, Andrew Gilbert, CEO of Bioplatforms Australia joins the ACRI Board of Directors. "I've had the pleasure of working with ...
22 January 2025
"Long term investment in Australia’s research infrastructure has produced a strong, stable and adaptable system that allows Australian research and industry to undertake fundamental discovery and ...
20 January 2025
ACRI is delighted with the appointment of its Director, Professor Ute Roessner, as the next Chief Executive of the Australian Research Council. Given her appointment, Professor Roess...
