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a significant intellectual contribution to the research program and operations of the Centre and not assume the role of a supplier of resources for work that will largely be undertaken by others; and/or
         d.              provide effective supervision, support and mentoring of research personnel, as required.

Specific research policies and practices
9.24.              All applications and ARC-funded research projects must comply with the requirements for responsible and ethical research practice specified in the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (2018), and the codes, guidelines, practices and policies on the ARC website, including the ARC Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Policy (2024) and any actions that have been applied under the ARC Research Integrity Policy (2023 version).
9.25.              An ethics plan must be in place before commencement of the project.
9.26.              Intellectual Property arrangements should be negotiated between You, Other Eligible Organisations and Other Organisations as relevant. We do not claim ownership of any Intellectual Property arising from the project.
9.27.              All research projects must comply with the ARC Open Access Policy (2021 version) on the dissemination of findings on the ARC website.
9.28.              A data management plan must be in place before the project commences, in line with the grant agreement, and ARC expectations on the ARC website.
9.29.              All named participants applying for grants are strongly encouraged to have a persistent digital identifier such as an Open Researcher and Contributor Identifier (ORCID) in their RMS Profile.

Monitoring and reporting
9.30.              You must inform us of any changes to Your:

         a.              name;

         b.              addresses;

         c.              nominated contact details; or

         d.              bank account details.

9.31.              You must submit reports in line with the grant agreement. Reports must be submitted through RMS, unless otherwise advised by Us. Reporting may include:

         a.              Key performance indicators;

         b.              Annual progress reports;

         c.              End of year reports;

        d.             Final reports; and

        e.             Post-project reporting.

9.32.              We will monitor progress by assessing Your reports and may conduct site visits or request records to confirm details of Your reports if necessary. We may re-examine claims, seek further information or request an independent audit of claims and payments.
9.33.              We may undertake ad hoc performance reviews of any Centre at any time. A review may be triggered in special circumstances including, but not limited to:
          1.       change of Centre Director; or
          2.      significant change of scope or circumstance relating to the Centre.
9.34.              Reviews may inform whether there is satisfactory progress of the project. Outcomes and feedback arising from reviews as outlined above may inform any evaluations and continuation of the Centre.
9.35.              We may evaluate the ARC Centres of Excellence grant opportunity to measure how well the outcomes and objectives have been achieved. We may use information from