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Critical Technologies Challenge Program Round 2 successful applicants
This page shows who has been awarded a grant for the Critical Technologies Challenge Program Round 2 – Stage 1 Feasibility grant opportunity, their level of funding, and which challenge they responded to.
Improve biosecurity outcomes by enhancing the detection of invasive pests or diseases, and cargo inspection processes
| Applicant Name | Project Partners | Project Title | Feasibility Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avicena Systems Ltd | University of Western Australia | Combining Next Generation Quantum Biosensors for Ultrasensitive diagnostics | $498,922 |
| Data Effects Pty Ltd | The University of Queensland | Quantum-enabled Detection of Invasive Pathogens for Improved Biosecurity | $491,862 |
| IQ Sense Pty Ltd. |
Nanoplus Nanosystems and Technologies GmbH The University of Queensland |
RealTime Monitoring of Zoonotic Diseases in Livestock using quantum sensors | $456,464 |
| Iugotec Pty Ltd |
CAB International Queensland University of Technology |
QS3-Quantum Powered Pest Detection with Selectivity, Sensitivity and Scale | $486,689 |
Improve life expectancy, health outcomes and access to health technology for First Nations peoples
| Applicant name | Project partners | Project title | Feasibility funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Eyecare Pty Ltd |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Lions Eye Institute Limited |
Project Ginan: Quantum Eye Imaging for Remote First Nation Communities | $499,483 |
| FeBI Technologies Pty. Ltd. |
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health University of Melbourne |
Quantum Sensing to Improve Iron Diagnosis in First Nations Peoples |
$494,153 |
| Nova Eye Medical Limited | The University of Adelaide | Optimising Ophthalmic Treatments for use in Indigenous Communities | $488,048 |
| Q-CTRL Pty Ltd | North Metropolitan Health Service Quantinuum Ltd University of Western Australia |
Quantum-Enhanced Medical Imaging Diagnostics for Remote Communities | $432,453 |
Optimise transport routes, logistics and supply chain operations
| Applicant Name | Project Partners | Project Title | Feasibility funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Navigation Pty. Ltd. | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation | Quantum Circuits for Improved Logistics and Supply Chain Solutions | $179,995 |
| Atomionics Australia Pty Ltd |
Exotopic Pty Ltd The University of Queensland |
Development of a Quantum-based, Non-contact Weighbridge | $326,170 |
| Q Factorial Pty Ltd | University of Western Australia | Supply Chain Optimisation with a Quantum Solver for Last-mile Delivery | $286,093 |
Optimise the performance, sustainability, and security of energy networks
| Applicant Name | Project Partners | Project Title | Feasibility Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diraq Pty Ltd |
Australian Energy Market Operator Limited Macquarie University Opal-Rt Australia Pty Ltd University of New South Wales |
Quantum Solutions for Energy Networks | $500,000 |
| Quantx Labs Pty Ltd |
Siemens Ltd Swinburne University of Technology |
Quantum Timing for Secure and Scalable Energy Networks | $149,472 |
| Silicon Quantum Computing Pty Ltd |
Schneider Electric (Australia) Pty Limited University of New South Wales |
Quantum Machine Learning for Predictive Optimisation of Energy Resources | $452,339 |