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auDA Churchill Fellowships

Delivered through the Churchill Trust, auDA Churchill Fellowships support individuals to bring benefit to Australians through research and development projects that explore the digital and internet landscape.

Supporting research with impact

Through the auDA Public Benefit Program, auDA Churchill Fellowships provide funding to individuals to conduct research or projects that uplift the utility of the internet for Australians. auDA Churchill Fellowships will be awarded to two individuals each year in 2025, 2026 and 2027, administered by the Churchill Trust.

Fellowship recipients

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Catherine Brown

The auDA Churchill Fellowship to identify best practice for scaling digital group therapy for rural and remote women in Australia.

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Anthony Wylde

The auDA Churchill Fellowship to establish AI-enabled shorebird monitoring frameworks in remote coastal areas.

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Jordan O'Reilly OAM

Jordan O’Reilly’s Fellowship explored digital infrastructure supporting disability services. He recommends modern, interoperable, user-centred digital systems alongside policy reform to improve NDIS delivery and long-term sustainability.

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Cara Penton

The auDA Churchill Fellowship to research community-led approaches to AI in conservation.

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Become an auDA Churchill Fellow

auDA Churchill Fellowships offer individuals the opportunity to learn more about a topic in the digital and internet landscape that they’re passionate about and that will benefit the community.

  • Fellowships are funded by auDA and administered by the Churchill Trust
  • They will be awarded to individuals who wish to conduct research overseas on a topic within the digital and internet landscape and then bring their knowledge back to Australia
  • Anyone who is an Australian citizen or permanent resident can apply for an auDA Churchill Fellowship if they wish to research a topic in the digital and internet landscape. No qualifications or previous study requirements apply.

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