Tanya Monro on ASCA and the future of Defence innovation


James Riley
Editorial Director

Australia’s chief defence scientist Tanya Monro says a new structure for engaging with industry on emerging technologies will open opportunities for local companies and put new capability in the hands of warfighters faster.

The Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) was announced in April and became operational on July 1, replacing the Next Generation Technologies Fund and the Defence Innovation Hub.

Professor Monro told InnovationAus.com that the ASCA had been …

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