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SUMMARY:Technical Masterclass in Energy Transition
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dive deep into the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of energy transition at our Technical Masterclass! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to our in-person event where international experts will delve into the intricacies of energy transition. Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions\, hands-on workshops\, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry\, this masterclass is designed to empower and educate you on the latest trends and technologies shaping the energy sector. This event serves as a precursor to the upcoming Clean Energy Conferences\, providing a comprehensive foundation for participants to engage in deeper discussions and collaborations during the main event. \nDon’t miss out on this unique chance to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals. See you there!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/technical-masterclass-in-energy-transition/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240812T124500
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SUMMARY:Mining with Intellect: Harnessing Big Data & AI for Strategic Operations
DESCRIPTION:Austmine proudly presents the Innovation Spotlight Webinar Series\, providing a platform for Austmine Members to showcase their groundbreaking solutions\, techniques\, and technologies to a targeted audience of industry professionals\, eager to see what the next phase of mining holds. \nJoin us on Monday 12 August as we continue the series with ‘Mining with Intellect: Harnessing Big Data & AI for Strategic Operations’. This webinar will feature Austmine Members who will showcase their latest technology and innovative solutions harnessing big data\, analytics\, and machine learning.\nDiscover how these technologies are being applied to make strategic decisions\, enhance operational efficiencies\, and predict maintenance needs for mining equipment.\nThe webinar will feature four informative presentations from Austmine Members\, each focusing on their latest advancements\, followed by a live Q&A session\, allowing participants to interact directly with the presenters and explore these topics in greater detail.  \nDetails: Monday 12 August\, 2:00pm AEST
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-mining-with-intellect/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240812T194500
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SUMMARY:People power for a Just Transition
DESCRIPTION:How can we prevent exploitation in the energy transition? What will work look like in a Net Zero future? What role do labour rights and trade unions play in a Just Transition? For our fifth event in the Perspectives on the Transition series\, we are delighted to host our Advisory Board Chair\, Sharan Burrow AC! Sharan has previously led the International Trade Union Confederation (the largest trade union in the world) and is a global advocate for just transition. \nThe transformation required for the energy transition will encompass all facets of society\, including how\, why and where we work. However\, the energy transition also holds the potential to marginalise already disadvantaged groups and further entrench global inequality. In this seminar\, Sharan will discuss the importance of sustainable business development and the roles of human rights\, employment and justice when it comes to delivering a Net Zero future. \nFollowing the seminar\, drinks and light refreshments will be provided for those attending in person. \n(Please note: details of livestream will be provided closer to the event) \nThe presenter: \nSharan Burrow is a global advocate for human rights\, climate action and Just Transition. She is the Former General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (2010-2022). Previously she was President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (2000–2010) and President of the Australian Education Union (1992-2000). Sharan is well known for her international advocacy on employment\, human rights\, industrial relations\, corporate responsibility and climate action with green industrialisation and just transition solutions. Sharan is currently a Visiting Professor in Practice at the LSE-Grantham Institute and chair of its Just Transition Finance Lab’s Advisory Council\, a Vice-Chair of the European Climate Foundation\, a board member of the Green Hydrogen Association\, Co-Chair of the IEA Labour Council\, an adviser on Temasek’s Sustainability Advisory Panel\, a board member of Novonix and Chair of the Curtin University Institute for Energy Transition Advisory Board.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/people-power-for-a-just-transition/
LOCATION:Curtin University Library\, Dumas Rd\, Bentley\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240813T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T163000
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SUMMARY:GMG Perth Forum
DESCRIPTION:The GMG Perth Forum brings together industry leaders\, innovators and stakeholders from the mining sector. Over two dynamic days\, explore the forefront of mining advancements and strategies shaping the future of the industry. \nEngage with Industry Experts \nConnect and collaborate with top minds in mining operations\, technology\, sustainability\, and workforce development. The forum provides a platform to share insights\, exchange ideas and tackle challenges facing the mining community today. \nKey Topics \nDive into crucial topics shaping the future of mining\, including cutting-edge technologies\, sustainable practices\, workforce evolution\, and the ongoing energy transition. Explore evolving regulations\, industry-aligned research partnerships\, and zero-entry mining. Additionally\, discuss futures thinking\, address the skills challenge\, optimize human systems integration\, and strategize for decarbonization. Gain valuable perspectives and strategies to drive innovation and sustainability in your operations. \nInteractive Sessions \nParticipate in workshops\, interactive sessions and panel discussions designed to foster innovation and problem-solving. Learn from industry leaders as they share experiences\, successes and strategies for overcoming obstacles in today’s mining landscape. \nPanels will explore the following areas: \n\nResources Future: Exploring sustainable resource management and future supply challenges.\n\n\nEnabling Regulation: Discussing regulatory frameworks that support innovation and responsible mining practices.\n\n\nOvercoming the Research <-> Industry Dilemma: Addressing challenges and solutions in aligning academic research with industry needs.\n\n\nSupercharging Future Skills: Focusing on developing the skills and capabilities essential for the next generation of mining professionals.\n\nNetworking Opportunities \nForge new partnerships and strengthen existing relationships through dedicated networking breaks and social events. Build connections with peers\, experts and potential collaborators who share your commitment to advancing the mining industry. \nIn registering for this event\, you give GMG permission to use any photos or videos in which you appear that were taken at this event.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/gmg-perth-forum/
LOCATION:The Hub\, 2 Brodie-Hall Dr\, Bentley\, Western Australia\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240813T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240813T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:Grain Automate: Paving the way for on-farm autonomy
DESCRIPTION:Paving the way for on-farm autonomy through digital change management   \nThis online event is part of Grain Automate\, a Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) initiative on behalf of Australian grain growers aimed at accelerating the adoption of machine automation\, autonomy and digital technologies in the Australian grains industry. \nThe webinar will address three broad perspectives across on-farm autonomy: the learning or background\, the growers\, and industry. \nOur keynote speaker is Emma Leonard from AgriKnowHow. Emma will discuss key areas to address the path from manual processes to on-farm autonomy\, automation versus autonomu\, adoption versus change management and how to take a planned approach to autonomy. \nTom Longmire\, a grower from Esperance WA will share his on-farm experiences with automation\, what’s worked and what hasn’t\, what they’ve learned and ‘where to from here’. \nRepresentatives from John Deere\, CNH and SwarmFarm will discuss their change management models and practical applications for growers. \nEach of our presenters will take questions from the audience. More details on how to interact will be available soon.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grain-automate-paving-the-way-for-on-farm-autonomy/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T090000
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SUMMARY:Morning Startup Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Morning Startup – Perth\nIf you’re involved in a startup\, or thinking about starting one\, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. \nMorning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders\, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something interesting\, get feedback on idea\, vent frustrations\, and meet some new friends in the game. \nIf you’re not a morning person\, we also host a casual afterwork catchup on the first Wednesday of each month called Founder Sundowner. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nYou can contact the organisers either by sending a message through this meetup group\, or via: \n\ncontact@morningstartup.com\nslack.morningstartup.com\ntwitter.com/morningstartup\nfacebook.com/morningstartup\nlinkedin.com/company/morning-startup
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/morning-startup-presentation/2024-08-14/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Solar Scale up Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The Solar ScaleUp Challenge aims to identify breakthrough innovations from all over the world and bring together the key stakeholders needed to commercialise and scale them. \n\n\n\n\nDETAILS
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-solar-scale-up-challenge/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:AAUN Annual Australia Forum and AGM
DESCRIPTION:The Forum will consider AAUN strategic plans\, research activities and progress 2025-30\, and will further develop the rationale\, priorities\, and implementation of the AAUN Partnerships\, through a lens of the just energy transition.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aaun-annual-australia-forum-and-agm/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T101500
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T020509Z
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SUMMARY:How to Pitch for Investment Webinar
DESCRIPTION:A well formed\, succinct pitch can be the difference between success and failure for a startup when presenting to potential investors or partners. \nJoin experienced investor Greg Riebe\, and climate startup adviser Amy Carter-James\, who will walk you through how to structure your presentation\, do’s and don’ts\, what to detail\, what to keep simple\, and more.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/how-to-pitch-for-investment-webinar-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240814T120000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240814T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:WiTWA – DEI Masterclass – Neurodiversity in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join facilitator Rose Paley and guest speakers Amber Anthony and Emily Kendall as they provide a diversity\, equity and inclusion masterclass on neurodiversity in the workplace. \nWe will explore the value of neurodiversity in the workplace\, inclusive hiring practices\, understanding neurodiverse peers\, creating safe spaces\, having difficult conversations\, stories of success through neuro-affirming approaches\, and the role of neurotypical allies.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/witwa-dei-masterclass-neurodiversity-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Data#3\, 2/123 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:Investing in IPOs | Forever Young Series
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG IC\, in collaboration with Shaw and Partners\, invites you to an interactive show with Jessica Fertig\, Wade Baggott and Daniel Chiew. Through engaging stories and valuable insights\, they will delve into the world of Initial Public Offering (IPOs) — When a private company offers its shares to the public for the first time\, allowing anyone to invest in the company. This event will offer a unique educational experience\, exploring opportunities and market insights from both a market and investor perspective. Join us to broaden your understanding and perspective as an investor or entrepreneur.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/investing-in-ipos-forever-young-series/
LOCATION:Shaw and Partners Limited\, 20/108 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Young Investors Circle":MAILTO:toto@younginvestorscircle.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:Society for Underwater Technology – Offshore Wind Foundations
DESCRIPTION:The Society for Underwater Technology invite you to the August 2024 Evening Technical Meeting: \n“OFFSHORE WIND FOUNDATIONS”
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/society-for-underwater-technology-offshore-wind-foundations/
LOCATION:Parmelia Hilton\, 14 Mill Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant
DESCRIPTION:The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant\, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022\, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. \nThe Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant\, designed to provide WA-based startups and small businesses with the financial boost needed to access professional skills\, services or knowledge\, to advance their innovative idea\, project or commercial activity in Western Australia. \nThe WA Government recognises that innovative startups and small businesses have great ideas\, but taking these ideas and turning them into new and sustainable business opportunities with real commercial outcomes can be difficult. \nThe program is designed to assist innovators to overcome some of the barriers on the path to commercialisation. It aims to build new relationships between innovators\, research providers and specialist commercialisation support services\, or to move tentative collaborations into a productive relationship. \nCut-off dates:\nAlthough the IBG program is open all year round\, there are various ‘cut-off dates’ when the latest submissions will be downloaded\, and then assessed. \nSubmitted applications cannot be changed after this date. If your application is not ready for assessment\, simply continue working on it\, without pressing ‘submit’. \nThe upcoming ‘cut-off dates’ are: \n\n11am (AWST)\, Thursday\, 15 August 2024\n11am (AWST)\, Thursday\, 17 October 2024
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-innovation-booster-grant-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the return of the most iconic event in the Western Australian energy industry calendar: The 23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference (EWA 2024)! \nThe cornerstone event of Energy Week is the annual Energy in WA Conference. Energy Week events are developed by industry\, for industry\, with the aim of bringing together a diverse group of energy professionals with expert national and international speakers from across the sector\, including energy retailers\, consultants\, energy providers\, and government services. \n\nLocal industry focus: WA’s premier energy event is organised by the local energy industry for the local energy industry\, ensuring a tailored and insightful experience that addresses the unique challenges and opportunities within WA’s energy landscape.\nExpert insights on latest updates and trends\, including energy policy and regulation\, primary fuel supply and demand\, technology changes\, markets and disruption\, emissions and consumer issues.\nGain invaluable insights and firsthand knowledge as industry leaders share their wisdom and experiences through thoughtful and candid discussions led by expert panels.\nWine\, dine and celebrate the people behind WA’s energy sector at the 8th Energy in WA Awards Dinner\, proudly sponsored by Synergy\, with Awards sponsored by City of Perth.\nFlexible ticketing options available\, with the added convenience of sharing your ticket with a colleague.\nExclusive networking opportunity sponsored by Western Power: Cap off your EWA 2024 experience with an exclusive closing cocktail event reserved for full ticket holders.\nCorporate discount: Access $200 discount per ticket when registering 5 or more people simultaneously.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/23rd-energy-in-western-australia-conference/
LOCATION:The Ritz Carlton\, 1 Barrack Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T200000
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SUMMARY:FIPWA Community Accelerator Evening
DESCRIPTION:Calling all food producers and farmers ! Join us for three captivating Community Evenings hosted by FIPWA\, where innovation meets collaboration. \nThese events are not just gatherings; they’re dynamic platforms for learning\, discussing\, and forging connections that will shape the future of food production in our region. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just starting out\, these evenings are an opportunity to share insights\, exchange ideas\, and establish a robust collective of food innovators. Together\, we can cultivate a thriving community dedicated to sustainable agriculture and culinary excellence. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to be part of something truly transformative for the Peel Region’s food landscape. Join us\, and let’s sow the seeds of innovation together! \nAttending our Community Evenings promises an immersive experience . Each evening is curated with a unique blend of insightful discussions\, practical workshops\, and networking opportunities designed to inspire and empower. Moreover\, seize the chance to participate in the coveted FIPWA Accelerator Program \, an unparalleled opportunity for budding entrepreneurs to receive mentorship\, resources\, and guidance to scale their business . Be prepared to be enlightened by esteemed guest speakers at every gathering\, sharing their invaluable expertise and industry insights. For those registering for all three events and enrolling in the Accelerator Program\, an exclusive perk awaits—you’ll enjoy complimentary access and the chance to showcase your creations at the prestigious Food & Wine FIPWA event stall. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to accelerate your business to the next level!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/fipwa-community-accelerator-evening/2024-08-15/
LOCATION:Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia\, 37 Dollyup Street\, Stake Hill\, Western Australia\, 6181\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240815T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:WA Energy Awards Night 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Institute of Energy Perth is calling for nominations for the 2024 WA Energy Awards. \nThese Awards recognise the importance of sharing innovation\, best practice\, and continuous improvement in the WA energy sector. They celebrate the efforts of employees and companies. \nCompanies and individuals are encouraged to promote this opportunity and provide support to those who submit a nomination. \nThis year’s WA Energy Award categories are: \n\nEnergy Professional of the Year (Individual)\nYoung Energy Professional of the Year (Individual)\nEnergy Innovation of the Year (Company)\nLeading Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion in Energy Award (Company)\n\nNominations for the 2024 WA Energy Awards close on Monday 15 July 2024\, so if you know someone who displays excellence in one of the categories\, or if you’re considering nominating yourself\, please click on this link. \nThe award finalists will be celebrated\, and winners announced at the WA Energy Awards Dinner at Fraser’s Restaurant in Kings Park on Thursday 15 August 2024 at 6.00pm. \nFor enquiries\, please contact Cleta Blakiston at registrationswa@aie.org.au. \nThis notice is being sent to all AIE contacts in Australia to ensure everyone with activities in Western Australia is aware of the awards.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-energy-awards-2024/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Kings Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T084500
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240814T110726Z
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SUMMARY:Balancing Global Trends and Local Needs in the Energy Sector
DESCRIPTION:Join Young Energy Professionals and Women in Energy Perth for breakfast on Day 2 of the 23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEngage in a panel discussion that talks through the balance between global energy trends and Western Australia’s local needs. The panel will unpack strategies that harmonize these perspectives to foster a sustainable\, affordable\, reliable energy future. Together\, we’ll explore policy and infrastructure solutions that cater to both worldwide shifts and the specific challenges of our region.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/balancing-global-trends-and-local-needs-in-the-energy-sector/
LOCATION:The Ritz Carlton\, 1 Barrack Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T071500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:Pitcher Partners CPN Joondalup Breakfast Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Critical Point Network Budget Breakfast Briefing at Joondalup Resort on Friday\, 16 August 2024 \nBefore and after the session you will also have the opportunity to ask questions and network with industry colleagues over breakfast. If you require advice on areas outside of your immediate area of expertise\, we’re here for one-to-one support too! \nLawyers are eligible to receive 1.0 CPD Point – Practice Management & Business Skills from the Legal Practice Board of WA if they attend the entire session.* Accountants are also eligible for 1 CPD point. \nWe hope you can join us for another great session! \nIf you have any questions please reach out to Fotini Kailis at criticalpointnetwork@pitcher-wa.com.au
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/pitcher-partners-cpn-joondalup-breakfast-briefing/
LOCATION:Joondalup Resort\, Country Club Blvd\, Connolly\, wa\, 6027\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240816T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: SouthWest Angels Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now OPEN for innovative & scaleable WA startups looking for advice and potential investment. This round we are focused on tech and innovation for sustainability. Applications via our website www.southwestangels.com.au and close Fri 16 August 2024. Selected applicants will go through to pitch at our deal screening where they’ll receive feedback from our experts\, and those successful will present at our pitch & learn event which is part of the Regional Innovation Summit on 13 Sept in Busselton.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-southwest-angels-opportunity/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240817T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
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SUMMARY:Forrest Research Foundation National Science Week Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to attend our first ever National Science Week Showcase event! This event features 10 short talks together with day-long show and tell activity stations. \nJoin us at Forrest Hall to see\, hear and learn about the world-leading science and technology research underway by early-career researchers across Western Australia. \nShow and tell activities will run throughout the day\, including demonstrations of astronomy\, marine biology\, the human body\, energy\, and virtual reality! \nConfirm your booking by 14th August!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/forrest-research-foundation-national-science-week-showcase/
LOCATION:Forrest Hall\, 21 Hackett Drive\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240819T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240205T024738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T024542Z
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Master the fundamental skills and techniques that will pivot your mindset to turning problems into solutions. The CERI Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp is a comprehensive and interactive two-day\, hands-on training course focused on experiential learning. You will be immersed in real-world entrepreneurial experiences and introduced to numerous techniques to proactively seek solutions for real-world problems.\n\n\n\n\n\nAt the end of this program\, participants will be able to: \n\nUtilise critical thinking skills to identify and evaluate entrepreneurial opportunities\, manage risks and learn from results.\nUnderstand how entrepreneurs utilise limited resources to transform a simple idea into sustainable success.\nUnderstand and apply fundamental aspects of entrepreneurial thinking across disciplines and as a means of personal empowerment.\nEstablish clear goals\, identify resources and determine the steps required to accomplish their goals.\nIdentify and interact with local entrepreneurs and business owners within the community.\n\nAfter graduating from our Bootcamp program\, you will officially become a CERI alum and part of the CERI community. This includes full access to the facilities in our Nedlands Hub for you to use for business meetings or team meetings\, whether workshopping your idea in a focused environment or hosting an insightful conversation over coffee in our common room.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ceri-entrepreneurial-mindset-class-2/
LOCATION:The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI)\, Level 1\, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands\, WA 6009\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240819T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240819T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240814T094329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T094329Z
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SUMMARY:UWAMS x Bloom UWA Brand Building Night ft. The Brand Agency
DESCRIPTION:UWA Marketing Society and Bloom UWA are proud to bring you ✨ Brand Building Night featuring The Brand Agency 🛠️ \nJoin us on August 19th at the Bloom Ideas Hub\, St Catherine’s College\, for a networking night with The Brand Agency’s Head of Strategy\, Matt Popkes\, as our keynote speaker! 🎨✨ Whether you’re into copywriting\, design\, data\, or research\, there’s a place for you in the world of brand building. \n📅 Date: August 19\n⏰ Time: 5 pm – 7 pm\n📍 Location: Bloom Ideas Hub\, St Catherine’s College\n👗 Dress Code: Business Casual \nDon’t miss out — your ticket gets you food\, drinks\, and a chance to network with other marketing enthusiasts – see you there! 🍕🥂
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/uwams-x-bloom-uwa-brand-building-night-ft-the-brand-agency/
LOCATION:The Bloom Centre for Youth Innovation\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240814T080254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T100109Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Drone Led Innovation Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The Call for Innovators\nWe invite students\, farmers\, small businesses\, agronomists\, researchers\, agricultural companies and startups to participate in this challenge. Submissions should focus on innovative solutions that tackle one or more of the outlined challenges. \nKey Challenges \n\nCost: Overcome the perception that drones are prohibitively expensive for small-scale and resource-constrained farmers.\nTechnical Complexity: Simplify the use of drone technology through training in piloting\, data analysis\, and maintenance.\nScalability: Demonstrate the viability of drones for large-scale agricultural operations.\nData Management: Provide solutions for effective data management\, processing\, and interpretation.\nEnvironmental Conditions: Address the impact of adverse weather and/or terrain on drone operations.\nBattery Life: Improve strategies for managing drone flight times and battery life.\nSustainability: Demonstrate the advantages of drones in reducing emissions\, chemical use\, crop damage etc.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-drone-led-innovation-challenge/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240722T020840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T071548Z
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SUMMARY:MRIWA Research Showcase 2024
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing our projects in 3 different sections: \n\nTHE FUTURE… of minerals research and how projects can progress over time\nTHE PAST… & how MRIWA funded METS projects continue to have significant impact on today’s market\, and\nTHE PRESENT… seeing how researchers have used funds for current projects nearing completion & understanding their journeys to the current point in time.\n\nWhat to expect: \n\nThought provoking research panels\nInspiring Keynote Speakers\nIndustry / research presentations\nInteractive research project discussion\nInformative Poster Session\n\nRegistration includes: \n\nFull day showcase access to all presentations & poster area\nScience Communication Awards presentations\nMorning Tea\, Lunch & Afternoon Tea\nAdmittance to the Networking Sundowner
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mriwa-research-showcase-2024/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Kings Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240820T113000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240820T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240805T094529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T095322Z
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SUMMARY:Living Labs as a Catalyst for Collective Action: Insights & Reflections from the Global Stage
DESCRIPTION:Living Labs are transformative hubs driving collaborative solutions across diverse sectors and place-based challenges. This session explores the diverse approaches of Living Labs globally\, tracing their historical roots and future pathways. \nWe’ll delve into international case studies from Europe and North America\, alongside innovative Australian projects like those from Monash University.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/living-labs-as-a-catalyst-for-collective-action-insights-reflections-from-the-global-stage/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240814T094823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T094836Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn Workshop | Sustainability: Moving from the ‘Why to How’ with GHD
DESCRIPTION:Explore the relevance of circular economy\, ESG\, sustainability\, and climate change to local businesses in this workshop designed for business operators\, local councils\, and governments interested in understanding how these factors impact their operations and the community at large. \nHosted by Bunbury Geographe CCI corporate partners\, GHD – a global professional services company renowned for their leadership in engineering\, construction\, and architectural expertise – this workshop will delve into the importance of integrating forward-looking and innovative approaches in business practices. \nLearn about the importance of integrating circular economy practices\, sustainable initiatives\, and climate change strategies into your business operations. Discover how forward-thinking approaches can not only benefit the environment but also lead to improved social and economic outcomes for your community. \nWith expertise in connecting and sustaining communities worldwide\, GHD is committed to fostering lasting relationships with partners and clients. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore innovative solutions and develop sustainable practices that will position your business for long-term success in a rapidly changing world.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/lunch-and-learn-workshop-sustainability-moving-from-the-why-to-how-with-ghd/
LOCATION:Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry\, 15 Stirling Street\, Bunbury\, Western Australia\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240815T030424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T030424Z
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SUMMARY:Austmine – Your Brand: Elevating your Profile
DESCRIPTION:The Professional Services Webinar Series serves as a bridge connecting Austmine members and stakeholders with the services and practices designed to enhance operational effectiveness and competitive edge. Whether the goal is to refine organisational branding\, empower the workforce\, or ensure compliance with evolving legal and financial regulations\, this series aims to offer valuable content across a range of business disciplines. \nYour Brand: Elevating Your Profile \nIn the first webinar of the series\, Your Brand: Elevating Your Profile\, Austmine Members specialising in branding\, marketing\, advertising\, and design will share innovative strategies for building and managing brand profiles. This session will provide valuable insights into how you can effectively elevate your brand presence in a competitive market and communication strategies for effective ESG reporting. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/austmine-your-brand-elevating-your-profile/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240820T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240702T011925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T071639Z
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SUMMARY:WA MTP Sector Spotlight: What’s Next for Biotech?
DESCRIPTION:This is a unique opportunity to hear from Leighton\, an esteemed Silicon Valley-based serial entrepreneur and venture investor\, and network with the sector. \nDelivered in partnership with RSM and Brandon Capital\, this event has been scheduled to align with a Brandon BioCatalyst Investment Review Committee meeting – we are pleased to welcome commercialisation professionals from leading MRIs and Health Departments across Australia and New Zealand to the event and invite them to network with the WA sector. \nDetails: \nTuesday 20 August \nRSM Australia \nLevel 32 Exchange Tower \n2 The Esplanade\, Perth \nAbout the Speaker: \nLeighton Read MD is a Silicon Valley-based serial entrepreneur and venture investor. A medical doctor by training\, Leighton’s diverse career includes diverse roles and multiple notable ventures. \nPrior to joining Brandon Capital\, Leighton was a Founder and served as Managing Director and President of the Pharma Division at Affymax NV (acquired by Glaxo in 1995 for $533 million). He was also the founding investor\, Chairman and CEO of Aviron (acquired by MedImmune in 2001 for $1.5 billion) and Avidia (acquired by Amgen in 2006 for $380 million). \nLeighton completed internal medicine training at Duke and the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital\, where he held appointments at Harvard Medical School and School of Public Health. He is currently Non-Executive Chairman of Global Kinetics\, and a director of Allay Therapeutics and Glyscend Therapeutics.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-mtp-sector-spotlight-whats-next-for-biotech/
LOCATION:32/2 The Esplanade\, 3/2 The Esplanade\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240821T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240821T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240814T082013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T082026Z
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SUMMARY:SaMD Regulation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
DESCRIPTION:Join ANDHealth and expert speakers from the TGA to hear an overview of the key changes in the updated SaMD regulations\, and participate in a live Q&A session directly with the TGA. \nThis joint TGA-ANDHealth initiative supports Australian SMEs to navigate the regulatory guidelines and compliance requirements for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). \nThis is an important session for all Australian digital health SMEs required to design and deliver robust clinical trials and evidence to support the safety and efficacy of their digital health products\, as verified by the TGA. Come along to have your questions answered!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/samd-regulation-with-the-therapeutic-goods-administration-tga-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240821T083000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20240821T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T005139
CREATED:20240805T094539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T094858Z
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SUMMARY:ACCI Leadership Forum
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are now available for the ACCI Leadership Forum presented by Community Bank Albany\, taking place on Wednesday 21st August at Centennial Stadium\, Albany. \nThe ACCI Leadership Forum is set to unite business and community leaders from Albany and the Great Southern for an engaging full-day conference\, spotlighting current leadership trends. This event stands as a beacon for leaders across diverse industries and backgrounds\, offering a unique forum to exchange ideas\, share insights\, and broaden perspectives on leadership. \nThis gathering will feature a lineup of influential speakers\, all leaders in their respective domains\, poised to explore a range of pertinent leadership themes.Topics will include:Artificial Intelligence (AI)-CultureThe State of the EconomyEconomic\, Social and Governance (ESG)Mark your calendars! The event promises to be a confluence of innovative ideas\, fostering open\, candid conversations on the essence of effective leadership. \nSpeakers and topics to be confirmed.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/acci-leadership-forum/
LOCATION:Centennial Stadium\, 156 Lockyer Ave\, Centennial Park\, WA\, 6330\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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