Below is a list of the research currently being commissioned by AFMA.
| Project Code | Project Title | Start / End Date | Total Cost |
| 190805 | Updated NPF species distribution data, models and sampling schemes – Judy Upston CSIRO |
July 2019 |
$370,665 |
| 190840 | Fish Ageing and Length frequency for the SESSF – Simon Robertson Fish Ageing Services Pty Ltd |
August 2020 |
$765,485 |
| 190841 | Monitoring of school shark abundance and rebuilding in the SESSF using close kin mark recapture – Robin Thomson CSIRO |
October 2020 |
$296,306 |
| 190847 | Data management, assessment and implementation of HS for Australia’s Tropical Tuna – Ann Preece CSIRO |
August 2020 |
$446,000 |
| 200801 | NPF Integrated Monitoring Program 2021–2024 – Rob Kenyon CSIRO |
August 2021 |
$1,086,697 |
| 200802 | ETBF size monitoring program – Tuna Australia |
July 2020 |
$140,000 |
| 200803 | NPF Stock Assessment 2021–2024 – Trevor Hutton CSIRO |
October 2021 |
$660,062 |
| 200804 | NPF Annual Analysis of CMO – Gary Fry CSIRO |
August 2021 |
$149,451 |
| 200809 |
SBT Intercessional Science 2021–24 – Ann Preece CSIRO |
September 2021 |
$840,000 |
| 200814 | TS Finfish Coral Trout and Spanish Mackerel biological sampling – Jo Langstreth QDAF |
August 2021 |
$383,420 |
| 200815 | TS Finfish fishery: Spanish mackerel stock assessment – Joanne Langstreth QDAF |
August 2021 |
$177,000 |
| 200817 | Designing a CKMR for TS Spanish Mackerel – Ash Williams CSIRO |
August 2021 |
$92,342 |
| 200820 | Monitoring the recovery of southern dogfish and Harrison’s dogfish to support AFMA’s upper slope dogfish management strategy |
July 2021 |
$463,904 |
| 210800 | SESSF Stock Assessments 2023 – Geoff Tuck CSIRO |
May 2022 |
$620,109 |
| 210801 | ISMP Data services 2023 – Paul Burch CSIRO |
May 2022 |
$177,412 |
| 210802 | BSCZSF 2023 biomass survey – Ian Knuckey Fishwell Consulting |
February 2023 |
$72,287 |
| 210803 | Monitoring and assessment of the SPF 2023–25 – Tim Ward UTAS | September 2022 May 2023 |
$261,495 |
| 210804 | Macquarie Island toothfish stock assessment 2023–24 – Rich Hillary CSIRO | July 2022 May 2024 |
$188,984 |
| 210806 | Acoustic biomass estimates and development of monitoring metrics for blue grenadier – Tim Ryan CSIRO | April 2022 May 2023 |
$110,942 |
| 210809 | Annual monitoring, reporting and assessment of marine mammal interactions – Matt Koopman Fishwell Consulting | July 2022 May 2023 |
$79,595 |
| 210810 | Estimating the spawning fraction of Blue Mackerel off eastern Australia – Tim Ward SARDI | August 2022 May 2023 |
$223,547 |
| 210811 | Acoustic biomass estimates and monitoring of Cascade Plateau orange roughy – Simon Boag SETFIA | May 2022 May 2023 |
$96,480 |
| 210816 | FIS, stock assessment and RBC calculation for the TS TRL fishery – Eva Plaganyi CSIRO | July 2022 June 2025 |
$1,019,306 |
| 210813 | TS Finfish Coral trout CPUE standardisation – Matthew Holden UQ | July 2022 December 2022 |
$8,282 |
| 210815 | Research to support BDM fisheries in TS – Nicole Murphy CSIRO | July 2022 May 2023 |
$84,563 |