DEADLINE: Curtinnovation Awards 2026
10 April @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am AWST
The Curtinnovation Awards celebrate bold thinkers at Curtin University who are creating real-world impact. Whether you’re a researcher, student or entrepreneur, if you’ve developed an idea that could shape industries, improve lives or solve critical challenges, we want to hear from you.
All ideas are welcome. Previous winners of the Curtinnovation Awards include an evidence-based bio-enhanced native seaweed solution to chronic inflammation; a real-time asset tracking system using existing camera infrastructure; and a breakthrough in synthetic graphite production for lithium-ion batteries.
Why apply?
- Funding to fuel your idea – win up to $15,000 cash
- Industry recognition – showcase your work to leaders in business, government and research
- Pathway to commercialisation – support from Curtin’s expert team to take your innovation to market
- Exclusive networking opportunities – connect with key industry figures at our annual awards luncheon
This year’s Awards recipients will be announced on Friday 28 August 2026.
