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KPIs in detail

Key Performance Indicators Target 2020 Actual 2020
Research Outputs
Journal articles 100 116
Patents applied 2 2
Technical briefings presented to targeted industry groups 1 6
Publications in journals with IF >7 20 52
Education & Training
Research & professional development courses 6 7
Training workshops on diversity and gender equity 1 1
Centre attendees at training workshops 150 1349
Non-Centre attendees at training workshops 150 512
Workshops held within Australia 2 6
Workshops held outside Australia 2 0*
National symposium & conferences facilitated 1 0*
International symposia & conferences facilitated 1 1
Industry engagement workshops to be held 1 3
FLEET Research Personnel
Postdoctoral researchers (total FTE) 20 39
Honours students (total) 5 3
PhD students (total) 30 59
Associate investigators (total) 30 35
PhD completions 10 9*
Mentoring
Mentoring programs offered by the Centre 4 4
Mentors within the Centre 40 41
Mentors external to the Centre 10 14
FLEET members participated as mentees 55 70
Partnership development
Organisational links in training and mentorship programs 5 4
Presentations to stakeholders 30 61
New organisations collaborating with, or involved in, the Centre 8 6
Gender Equity
Percentage of women HDRs in FLEET 25% 25%
Percentage of women ECRs in FLEET 25% 30%
Recognition
Invited talks at international conferences* 40 20*
New fellowships awarded to CIs, ECRs and AIs 2 3
Partnership development
International students and ECRs visiting FLEET 10 2*
Senior investigators - International visitors to FLEET 30 6*
Chief investigators visiting partners 10 1*
ECRs & HDR students visiting partners 15 6*
FLEET PR & Marketing
Non-peer reviewed works written by FLEET members 5 18
Mentions of FLEET research in the media 250 534
Unique hits to Centre website, monthly average 600 2906
Outreach
Hours spent in outreach activities 1200 942*
Primary/Secondary students reached in outreach activities 2000 1710*
Primary/Secondary teachers reached in outreach activities 75 271
Public reached in outreach activities 5000 2214*
Organisational links in education and outreach programs 10 26
End-user relationships established 10 14
New Funding
Other research income secured by Centre staff (thousands) 1500 8766

* KPI targets unmet due to impact of the global pandemic: conferences, meetings and public events canceled, travel bans, social distancing requirements, lock-downs and laboratory shut-downs and Centre reduced requirement of member outreach hour contributions as a mitigation strategy to look after members’ mental health and wellbeing.