LittleSis: CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Megan Elizabeth Clark Head of the Australian Space Agency | Chief Executive at CSIRO

Alex Zelinsky, AO Vice-Chancellor and President of University of Newcastle (AU), and former Chief Defence Scientist of DST Group

• Senior Executive ('04→'12)

Len Sciacca Enterprise Professor at University of Melbourne, former DSTG Division Chief

• Engineering Systems Manager ('86→'88)

Michael Sandy

• Research Mineralogist ('77→'82)

Board Members

Kathryn Fagg CSIRO Board Chair | Chair of Watertrust Australia Ltd | Board Member Grattan Institute

• Chair, Board of Directors (Oct 15 '21→Oct 14 '26)

Ian Macfarlane CEO of Queenland Resources Coincil and ex-politician (Liberal Party)

• Member, Board of Directors (Oct 15 '21→Oct 14 '24)

David Knox Chair of Snowy Hydro | Managing Director & CEO of Australian Naval Infrastructure

• Deputy Chair, Board of Directors (May 5 '15→May 5 '24)*

David Thodey

• Chairman of the Board (Nov '15→?)

Tanya Monro CSIRO Board Member, Chief Defence Scientist

• Board Member (Feb 26 '16→Feb 24 '24)*

Edwina Cornish Professor, La Trobe Council Member, CSIRO board member

• Board Member (Nov 26 '15→Nov 25 '23)*

Eileen Doyle

• Deputy Chairman (Feb '06→Feb '16)

Holdings

CSIRO Innovation Fund Create to address the 'valley of death' between research and commercialisation.

• Owner ('17→?); percent stake: 100%

Main Sequence Ventures Created by CSIRO | Invests in companies, cutting edge scientific discoveries with the world's biggest challenges to build nxt gen global companies.

• Owner ('17→?); percent stake: 100%

Child Organizations

Gas Industry Social and Environmental Research Alliance A collaboration between CSIRO, Commonwealth and state governments and industry established to undertake publicly-reported independent research.

• Child Org

Data61 Government Data Innovation Initiative of CSIRO in Australia

• Program ('16→?)*

Parents

Australian Government

• Parent Org [+1]

• Parent Org ('16→?)

Memberships

Chemistry Australia the pre-eminent national body representing Australia’s $40 billion chemistry industry.

• Corporate Member

Bioenergy Australia

• Research & Industry Foundation Member

Smartsat CRC Consortium of universities and research organisations funded by the Australian Government to develop know-how and technologies.

• Supporting Partner*

Cotton Research and Development Corporation Australia | Commonwealth statutory RDC | CRDC Delivers outcomes in cotton research, development and extension (RD&E) for the Australian cotton industry.

• Partner

Australian Carbon Innovation Operating as Australian Carbon Innovation. Organisation registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission

• Member

Business Council of Australia Key corporate lobby group

• Member

Services & Transactions

The Boeing Company Advanced technology manufacturer and systems developer

• a partner

University of Adelaide

• Service/Transaction [+1]

• Service/Transaction

Miscellaneous Relationships

Centre for Entrepreneurial Agri-Technology (CEAT) Is an Australian National University Innovation Institute. Joint initiative between the ANU & CSIRO with support & funding from ACT Govt.

• partner

Monash University A public university based in Melbourne, Australia

• Adjacent To*

Carbon Nexus Research facility in in Waurn Ponds, Geelong

• Affiliation

Young ICT Explorers Digital Education for Students, Australia

• Affiliation

Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd Entity representing the Rheinmetall Defence range of products and services in Australia and New Zealand

• Partner ('20→?)

Types	Organization
Start date	1916
Website	https://www.csiro.au
Aliases	CSIRO
Region	Australia and Oceania

CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)

National Science Research Laboratory of Australia