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The University of Adelaide

North Terrace, Roseworthy, Waite

www.adelaide.edu.au/about/partnerships 

ThincLab is the university’s Innovation Hub and, with its business incubator and distributed network model, promotes entrepreneurship opportunities for the university and the external community. Find out more: www.adelaide.edu.au/thinclab

Adelaide Enterprise delivers university technologies to the market. Find out more: www.adelaide.edu.au/enterprise or [email protected]

Research Services can provide advice on industry-related competitive research grants. Find out more: www.adelaide.edu.au/research-services

Australian Catholic University

Adelaide, Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Rome

www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/our-partnerships

For information about work placements and internships, visit www.acu.edu.au/about_acu/our_university/for_employers

The Australian National University

Acton, Brinkin (NT), Kioloa, Mt Stromlo, Siding Spring

services.anu.edu.au/business-units/innovation-anu

Innovation ANU provides strategic and commercial support for the development of high value and high potential programs, projects and partnerships of significant commercial value to deliver national and international impact.

Bond University

Gold Coast

bond.edu.au/researchers/research-strengths

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact Research Services +61 7 5595 1024 or email [email protected]

University of Canberra

Bruce, Canberra

www.canberra.edu.au/about-uc/for-business

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact +61 2 6206 8326 or [email protected]
Entry29 @ UC, located at the heart of the university, connects students with a flourishing start up community. Find out more: Entry29.org.au/uc/

Millhouse is a social enterprise incubator and accelerator. Find out more: millhouseaccelerator.com.au

CQUniversity

Adelaide, Brisbane, Bundaberg, Cairns, Gladstone, Emerald, Mackay, Melbourne, Noosa, Perth, Rockhampton, Sydney, Townsville

www.cqu.edu.au/industry-and-partnerships/partnerships

To find out more about how CQUniversity can partner with your organisation or community visit www.cqu.edu.au/industry-and-partnerships/partnerships

To begin a conversation regarding research collaboration contact +61 7 4970 7626 or email [email protected]

Charles Darwin University

Alice Springs, Casuarina, Darwin, Jabiru, Katherine, Melbourne, Nhulunbuy, Palmerston, Sydney, Tennant Creek, Yulara

www.cdu.edu.au/business-government

CDU is a foundation partner in the Darwin Innovation Hub which plays a critical role in the Darwin innovation ecosystem. Find out more: http://dih.cdu.edu.au/

The Office of Research and Innovation supports CDU experts to work with government and industry for the benefit of the region and beyond. Find out more: www.cdu.edu.au/research/ori/rgbd

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact Dr Steve Rogers, Director of Research and Innovation, on [email protected] or +61 8 8946 6890

Charles Sturt University

Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Canberra, Dubbo, Goulburn, Manly, Orange, Parramatta, Port Macquarie, Wagga Wagga, Wangaratta

innovate.csu.edu.au

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, email [email protected]

Curtin University

Bentley, Kalgoorlie, Perth city, Dubai, Malaysia, Singapore

https://research.curtin.edu.au/industry-partners/

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, visit  https://research.curtin.edu.au/industry-partners/ or contact the Research Partnerships team on 08 9266 1728

Deakin University

Burwood, Geelong, Warrnambool

www.deakin.edu.au/collaboration

For more information about R&D capabilities and industry partnerships, visit www.deakin.edu.au/research/research-and-industry

To begin a conversation about an industry collaboration contact the Industry Engagement Office on +61 3 5227 1135

Edith Cowan University

Bunbury, Joondalup, Mount Lawley

www.ecu.edu.au/industry/collaborating-with-ecu

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, visit www.ecu.edu.au/industry/contact or contact Mrs Caroline Smith, Manager of the Strategic Relationships Management team in the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic Partnerships) on +61 8 6304 2180 or [email protected].

Federation University Australia

Ballarat, Berwick, Brisbane, Gippsland, Wimmera

federation.edu.au/industry-and-community/partnerships

The Ballarat Technology Park enables tech-driven businesses to prosper in a dynamic and supportive environment. Find out more: btp.federation.edu.au

The Industry Placement Program (IPP) provides an opportunity for organisations across multiple fields to tap into the next generation of graduates. Find out more: federation.edu.au/industry-and-community/partnerships/industry-placement-program

For information about industry research partnerships, visit federation.edu.au/research

Flinders University

Adelaide city, Alice Springs, Bedford Park, Darwin, Greater Green Triangle Lincoln, Katherine, Nhulunbuy, Riverland, Tonsley

www.flinders.edu.au/engage

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, visit https://www.flinders.edu.au/research/collaborate

Flinders Commercial is the sole commercialisation agent for Flinders University’s academic research and intellectual property. Find out more: https://www.flinders.edu.au/research/collaborate

New Venture Institute is the home of innovation and entrepreneurship at Flinders University. Find out more: www.nviflinders.com.au

To begin a conversation about engaging with Flinders University, contact Callista Thillou, Executive Director, Communication, Marketing and Engagement, on +61 8 8201 5262 or [email protected] or visit www.flinders.edu.au/engage/connect-with-us

Griffith University

Gold Coast, Logan, Nathan, Mt Gravatt, South Bank

www.griffith.edu.au/partnerships

Griffith Enterprise the university’s dedicated office for business and government engagements, innovations and new ventures. Contact Griffith Enterprise on +61 7 3735 5489 or visit griffith.edu.au/griffith-enterprise

The Griffith Industry Mentoring Program links undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree students with experienced professionals. Find out more: griffithmentoring.xinspire.com/programs/imp

James Cook University

Cairns, Singapore, Townsville

www.jcu.edu.au/jcu-connect

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact the JCU Connect Office via our online enquiry form, on +61 7 47815011 or email [email protected]

La Trobe University

Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Melbourne, Mildura, Shepparton, Sydney

https://www.latrobe.edu.au/industry-and-community/partnerships-with-industry

The Office of Industry Engagement works with industry partners and researchers to help solve industry problems and transform technologies and discoveries into products and services. The office is responsible for facilitating strategic collaborations through sponsored research, international research collaborations, licensing, patents and commercialisation. For more information, contact Dr Megan Fisher, Pro Vice Chancellor (Industry Engagement) on [email protected]

Macquarie University

North Ryde

www.mq.edu.au/research/commercialisation-and-innovation

For information about partnering with Macquarie University, visit www.mq.edu.au/connect/partnerships and www.mq.edu.au/connect/partnerships/Industry-and-business-collaboration

For information about the Macquarie University research program, visit www.mq.edu.au/research

For information about technologies available for partnering or licensing, visit www.mq.edu.au/research/commercialisation-and-innovation/industry

The University of Melbourne

Burnley, Creswick, Dookie, Parkville, Shepparton, Southbank, Werribee

research.unimelb.edu.au/partner

We welcome industry participation and understand industry needs – enabling our partners to leverage our expertise across a broad range of disciplines and bring research to life.

Our business development directors understand both the expectations of businesses and entrepreneurs and the University’s commercialisation processes. So whether you’re interested in sponsoring a research project, forging a long-term strategic alliance, or simply accessing our extensive research infrastructure, we’ll help you launch a successful and rewarding collaboration with researchers who are leaders in their fields.

Please contact Andrew Maxwell ([email protected]) for more information.

Monash University

Caulfield, Clayton, Parkville, Peninsula, China, India, Italy, Malaysia, United Kingdom

www.monash.edu/industry

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact +61 3 9905 9910 or [email protected]

For information about research capabilities and facilities, visit www.monash.edu/industry/capabilities-and-facilities

Murdoch University

Mandurah, Murdoch, Rockingham, Dubai, Singapore

our.murdoch.edu.au/Research-and-Innovation/Resources-for-researchers/Knowledge-Transfer

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact Professor Chris Hutchison, Director, Research and Innovation, on [email protected]

University of New England

Armidale, Parramatta

www.une.edu.au/research/research-centres-institutes

For more information about research impact and engagement, visit www.une.edu.au/research/research-excellence-impact-and-engagement

To begin a conversation about research services, call +61 2 6773 3715

UNSW Sydney

Kensington, Paddington, Canberra at ADFA

www.knowledgeexchange.unsw.edu.au

UNSW Knowledge Exchange fosters collaboration between UNSW researchers and industry, government and community partners.
To begin a conversation about a collaboration, visit https://www.knowledgeexchange.unsw.edu.au/contact-us or email [email protected]

The University of Newcastle

Newcastle, Central Coast, Port Macquarie, Sydney, Singapore

www.newcastle.edu.au/partner-with-us

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, you can contact the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Innovation on [email protected].

The University of Notre Dame Australia

Broome, Fremantle, Sydney

https://www.notredame.edu.au/research/research-at-notre-dame/research-development

To begin a conversation about partnerships and collaborations more broadly, contact [email protected]

The University of Queensland

Gatton, Herston, St Lucia

research.uq.edu.au/partner-with-us

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact +61 7 3365 3559 or [email protected] or visit research.uq.edu.au/partner-us/how-partner

For industry, find more ways to connect with the university, visit www.uq.edu.au/industry

Queensland University of Technology

Gardens Point, Kelvin Grove

www.qut.edu.au/research/partner-with-us

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact our Office of Industry Engagement on +61 7 3138 8475 [email protected]

RMIT University

Bundoora, Brunswick, Melbourne city, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Barcelona

https://www.rmit.edu.au/for-business 

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact [email protected]

University of South Australia

Adelaide city, Magill, Mawson Lakes, Mount Gambier, Whyalla

www.unisa.edu.au/Research/Industry-partners

  • To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact the Head of Partner Engagement, Ruth Hundertmark, on +61 8 830 2656 or  email [email protected]

The Future Industries Accelerator provides an innovative model for effective and sustainable collaboration between universities and industry. Find out more: fii.unisa.edu.au

UniSA Ventures is the technology commercialisation arm of the University of South Australia. Find out more: www.unisa.edu.au/ventures

The Innovation & Collaboration Centre is a strategic partnership between the University of South Australia, the
South Australian Government and DXC Technology, supporting technology-based incubation and business growth. Find out more: icc.unisa.edu.au

Southern Cross University

Lismore, Coffs Harbour, Gold Coast

https://www.scu.edu.au/engage/

Live Ideas provides opportunities for students and staff to work with industry and community partners, find out more at www.scu.edu.au/engage/live-ideas

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact us via email [email protected]

University of Southern Queensland

Ipswich, Springfield, Toowoomba

www.usq.edu.au/research/work-with-us To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact the Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Jo Sheppard, via email [email protected]

University of the Sunshine Coast

Caboolture, Fraser Coast, Gympie, South Bank, Sunshine Coast

www.usc.edu.au/connect/business-and-industry

The Innovation Centre Sunshine Coast, located at the University of the Sunshine Coast campus, is a major hub for innovators, entrepreneurial startups and high growth companies. Find out more at: innovationcentre.com.au

Swinburne University of Technology

Croydon, Hawthorn, Wantirna, Sarawak in Malaysia

www.swinburne.edu.au/business-partnerships

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact Ms Janine Shearer, Director, Collaborations and Partnerships, on +61 3 9214 5912 or [email protected] or Ms Jane Ward, Vice–President, Engagement, on +61 3 9214 8626 or [email protected]

The University of Sydney

Camden, Camperdown/Darlington, Cumberland, Erskineville, Rozelle, Surry Hills, Sydney city, Westmead, One Tree Island Research Station

https://sydney.edu.au/engage/industry-business-partnerships.html 

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, visit sydney.edu.au/about-us/partnerships/how-to-become-a-partner.html

University of Tasmania

Cradle Coast, Hobart, Launceston, Sydney

www.utas.edu.au/research/partnering

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact Professor Craig Johnson, Executive Director Innovation and Enterprise, on +61 3 6226 2582 or [email protected]

University of Technology Sydney

Sydney city

www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/industry-partnerships

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact the Research Office on +61 2 9514 9681 or [email protected]

Victoria University

Footscray, Melbourne CBD, St Albans, Sunshine, Sydney, Werribee

https://www.vu.edu.au/industry/partner-with-us

To begin a conversation about a collaboration, contact Mr Shannon Ryan, Project Coordinator Engagement & Advancement, on +61 3 9919 5511 or [email protected]

For information about research capabilities and research partnership opportunities with industry, community, government, universities and research institutes, contact Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Partnerships) on +61 3 99192025 or [email protected]

The University of Western Australia

Albany, Claremont, Crawley, QEII Medical Precinct – Nedlands

www.web.uwa.edu.au/engage/business

To begin a conversation about a collaboration contact Ms Samantha Tough, Pro Vice-Chancellor Engagement (+61 8 6488 4608; [email protected]) or Mr Anthony Fortina, Deputy Director Office of Research Enterprise (+61 8 6488 8027; [email protected])

Western Sydney University

Bankstown, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Liverpool, Parramatta, Penrith, Sydney city, Sydney Olympic Park, Westmead

[email protected]

Future Makers showcases a range of Western Sydney University’s impactful research collaborations
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/future-makers.html

Launch Pad is a one-stop-shop for business and innovation support. For more information, visit www.westernsydney.edu.au/launch-pad/launch_pad

Organisations interested in accessing Western Sydney University student talent can access further information at;
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers/home/employers.

University of Wollongong

Wollongong, Liverpool, Shoalhaven, Bega Valley, Eurobodalla, Southern Highlands, Sutherland, Sydney CBD, Dubai, India, Hong Kong, Malaysia

www.uow.edu.au/research/icr

For information about research priorities and strengths, visit https://www.uow.edu.au/research-and-innovation/

 

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