John Mattick

Peter Andrews - 01:15:47

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Peter Andrews
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01:15:47

Peter Andrews talks about the successes of the Smart State strategy as well as the platform established for further advances in scientific research. He lists some of the individuals playing key roles in the research sector.

Peter Andrews - 00:11:51

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Peter Andrews
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00:11:51

Peter Andrews details the establishment of the Institute for Molecular Bioscience at the University of Queensland. He explains how the state government came to be involved in its foundation and funding.

Peter Andrews - 00:08:20

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Peter Andrews
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00:08:20

Peter Andrews describes the interest of state government in supporting scientific research in Queensland. Beginning with the Ahern Government, he details how subsequent Premiers lent varying levels of support to the state's research sector.

Peter Andrews - 00:05:22

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Peter Andrews
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00:05:22

Peter Andrews outlines the process whereby he and others were recruited to the University by its senior management, and how this created tension between the newcomers and the 'older establishment' of faculty-appointed academics.

Peter Andrews - 00:03:16

Interview: 
Peter Andrews
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00:03:16

Peter Andrews talks about the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Brian Wilson, and how his moves in the early 1990s to establish new research centres and institutes laid the groundwork for later investments at the University of Queensland. He lists some of the eminent researchers attracted to the University by initiatives in Wilson's time.

John Hay - 00:30:33

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John Hay
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00:30:33

John Hay discusses the role of institute leaders in pursuing specific areas of research funding.

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