TUNRA - The University of Newcastle Research Associates

TUNRA is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Newcastle. We enable business, industry, and government to connect with experts on consulting and contract research projects, specialised testing services and industry training and short courses. We also provide geotechnical services and bulk materials solutions for industry and offer a platform for hosted projects. Our services enable University experts to utilise their knowledge and experience to connect with industry to create impact through the translation of research expertise to commercial outcomes. With over 50 years of proven experience, we work with partners in both locally in Australia and internationally to deliver exceptional service, impact and excellence. Our mission is to advance industry through research and research education. The strength of the TUNRA operating model is its ability to engage directly with industry and government to provide research services that contribute further to the University’s research and innovation objectives.