era and ei
excellence in research
era and ei explained
excellence in research for australia (era) and engagement and impact (ei) are australia’s national research assessment exercises. era assesses research quality, while ei assesses the research engagement of a discipline and the research impact of submitted case studies. together era and ei offer a comprehensive suite of indicators for assessing university research in australia.
highlights of macquarie’s 2018 era results:
- 100 per cent of research rated at world standard and above at the 2-digit level
- 50 per cent increase in research rated at 5 at the 4-digit level
- macquarie has maintained consistently excellent performance in physical sciences and environmental sciences, achieving the highest era ratings for these areas in 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2018
highlights of macquarie’s 2018 engagement and impact results:
- 91 per cent of macquarie’s impact case studies have made a significant contribution beyond academia
- 100 per cent of macquarie’s research is characterised by effective or highly effective interactions between researchers and research end-users outside of academia
era 2018 ratings
our performance (two digit fields of research):
outstanding performance well above world standard
2018 engagement and impact ratings
content owner: dvc - research last updated: 17 oct 2019 3:59pm