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SUMMARY:From Vision to Approval: Building the Right Regulatory & Clinical Evidence
DESCRIPTION:Join the Respiradigm team with guest speaker Hugo LeMessurier for a candid & insightful discussion on regulatory & clinical trials strategy. \nIn this panel\, Respiradigm will share what the team is building and why a robust regulatory and clinical trials strategy is non‑negotiable if you want to move fast without costly missteps. \nExpect a candid discussion focused on clarity\, sequencing\, and capital efficiency\, so the next steps are the right steps. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/from-vision-to-approval-building-the-right-regulatory-clinical-evidence/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation,Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
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SUMMARY:Western Australian Teaching and Learning Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:Co-creating the Future: Connection and Collaboration in Higher Education \nIn an era of rapid change\, higher education faces the challenge of reimagining how we teach\, learn\, and connect. The 2026 Western Australian Teaching and Learning Forum will explore how collaboration\, innovation\, and shared responsibility can shape the future of education. \nWith educators\, professional staff and learning leaders from across the sector coming together for two full days of connection\, collaboration and shared practice\, we’re looking forward to an inspiring and vibrant Forum in February.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/western-australian-teaching-and-learning-forum/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T100000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
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SUMMARY:She Built This: Protect your brand - IP Walkthrough
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, join us for a special follow-up session walking you through the actual ins and outs of registering your trade mark and protecting your brand. \nJoin FW and IP Australia for this highly practical walkthrough to clarify and demystify the process. Basically\, we’re here to help you do the hardest bit – actually get started. \nThis session will cover: \n\nA step-by-step walk through of how to register your trade mark and protect your IP\nAll the common mistakes and how to avoid them\nLive questions from the virtual audience\n\nWhether you’re a new business or you’ve been around the block\, it’s never too late to protect yourself. You’ll leave this session with confidence and a clear understanding of what you need to do next to protect your genius.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/she-built-this-protect-your-brand-ip-walkthrough/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260103T013653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T013653Z
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SUMMARY:MedChem Australia Round 3 - Application Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an online information session to learn everything you need to know about MedChem Australia’s Round 3 Call for Applications. \nMedChem Australia supports Australian researchers by providing access to a high-quality medicinal chemistry and DMPK team to help progress promising early-stage drug discovery projects. While they don’t provide direct funding\, successful applicants receive intensive project support valued at an ~80% subsidy. \nDuring this session we will cover: \n🔹 An overview of MedChem Australia and our collaborative project model \n🔹 Eligibility and project suitability \n🔹 How to apply\, key dates\, and assessment criteria \n🔹 Tips for preparing a strong application \n🔹 Q&A with the MedChem Australia team \nThis session is ideal for academic researchers\, early-career scientists\, tech-transfer teams\, and anyone considering submitting an application.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/medchem-australia-round-3-application-information-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260127T013810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T013810Z
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SUMMARY:[webinar] Introduction to the R&D Tax Incentive
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to the Research and Development Tax Incentive (R&DTI) program? \nThis introductory webinar on Thursday\, 5 February will explain how the program works and what benefits it can offer your business. \nWhat is covered: \n\nthe application process\nhow self-assessment works\neligibility of activities and expenditure\nthe importance of record-keeping to substantiate claims\nhow to access further support and resources.\n\nSpeakers include R&DTI program experts from the Department of Industry\, Science and Resources (DISR) and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-introduction-to-the-rd-tax-incentive-3/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260103T011442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T011442Z
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SUMMARY:WASEC Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Held every second month\, these sessions are your chance to connect\, learn and share. \nGet an inside look at WASEC\, meet fellow social entrepreneurs\, ask big questions\, explore the world of social enterprise\, and let WASEC know how they can better support your impact.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wasec-information-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260129T023331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T023331Z
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SUMMARY:Freo Founders Sundowner @ National Hotel Rooftop Bar
DESCRIPTION:This is a catchup for startup and tech founders who are keen to shoot the breeze with other founders whilst enjoying a drink and taking in the ambience of Fremantle.  \nThis is a casual event with no agenda but with a mission to inspire and help founders grow their businesses by sharing successes\, failures and a few laughs. \nThe group is open to startup founders and founders who have been there and done that\, as well as those just starting out and looking for a group to learn from and vent with.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/freo-founders-sundowner-national-hotel-rooftop-bar/
LOCATION:The National Hotel\, 98 High Street\, Fremantle\, WA\, 6160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260126T035212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T035212Z
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SUMMARY:Wholesale Investor: Annual Investor Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Catch up with top investors and industry pros in Perth.  \nJoin Steve Torso\, Founder and CEO of Wholesale Investor and CapitalHQ\, for an evening where he’ll share what he’s observing\, reading\, and experiencing firsthand – giving you the insights to position yourself ahead of the curve. \nThis intimate session is designed for sophisticated investors who want to understand where the opportunities are emerging and connect with like=minded investors in their city. \nRegister here: Wholesale Investor: Annual Investor Meetup
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wholesale-investor-annual-investor-meetup/
LOCATION:Parmelia Hilton\, 14 Mill Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260129T024051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T024051Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Tech Ready Women Investment Ready Program
DESCRIPTION:An inclusive\, accessible and supportive online program\, equipping women with the skills\, network and confidence to raise capital and take their innovative businesses to the next level.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program gives you a clear\, practical pathway to: \n\nunderstand your funding options\nprepare properly for investor conversations\nbuild confidence in your pitch\, financials and commercial story\n\nSo you can move toward capital with clarity\, confidence and support! \nThanks to the generous sponsorship of Westpac\, there are 20 part-scholarships on offer for participants selected for the program. With this support\, the $6\,250+GST program fee has been heavily subsidised\, leaving you to pay just $1\,250+GST. \nLearn more and apply before 6 Feb 2026: DEADLINE: Tech Ready Women Investment Ready Program
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-tech-ready-women-investment-ready-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260201T023051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T023051Z
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SUMMARY:Perth City Founders Walk - February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Walk. Talk. Connect.  Join the Perth City Founders Walk and meet entrepreneurs\, startup & scale-up founders\, innovators and business leaders. 5km networking walk through the CBD & riverfront. Starting February 6th 2026 – Every Friday After\, 3pm–4pm. $20 registration fee
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/perth-city-founders-walk-feb-26/
LOCATION:Quay Perth\, 18 The Esplanade\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260208T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260126T042115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T042115Z
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SUMMARY:World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC): 2030 Horizon
DESCRIPTION:The World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) in Western Australia has been a premier energy event since 1999\, uniting industries\, researchers\, and policymakers. It is a major recognised forum for networking between these sectors. Hosted by Murdoch University\, WREC fosters global collaboration on innovations and strategies for a zero-carbon future by 2030. \nWREC offers a welcome reception\, a Swan River gala dinner\, and exclusive networking events. Attendees can join free field visits\, technical tours\, and expert-led instructional forums. This landmark event continues to drive impactful dialogue in renewable energy advancements. \nThe conference gives delegates the opportunity to either register physically attend or attend online. If a delegate registers to attend Perth and changes his/her mind and wishes to attend remotely then a refund\, less a nominal fee\, will be given. Conversely an online registration can be upgraded to a personal attendance.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/world-renewable-energy-congress-wrec-2030-horizon/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260208T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260208T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260126T040618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T040618Z
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SUMMARY:World Renewable Energy Congress Lecture: Renewables Will Save The Planet: How?
DESCRIPTION:Join Professor Peter Newman for this WREC 2026 public lecture exploring the global and local impacts of our transition to renewable energy \nWe open the 2026 World Renewable Energy Congress at Murdoch University with a public lecture from Professor Peter Newman AO\, Professor of Sustainability at Curtin University exploring the topic ‘Renewables Will Save the World: How?’ This lecture is open to the public\, not just conference delegates.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/world-renewable-energy-congress-lecture-renewables-will-save-the-planet-how/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260209T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260111T091406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T091406Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: The Smart Processing Mine
DESCRIPTION:Join Austmine on Monday 9 February as we continue the series with The Smart Processing Mine. Learn how AI\, automation\, and digital solutions are helping miners maximise yield and optimise plant performance in this session. \nMonday 9 February 2026 | 11:00AM AWST
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-the-smart-processing-mine/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260210T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260206T061621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T061621Z
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SUMMARY:Spacecubed Breakfast Club\, February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Start your year with great coffee\, meaningful conversations and new connections at our first Spacecubed Breakfast Club for 2026 – Valentines Day edition! \nJoin on Tuesday 10 February at FLUX\, powered by Spacecubed\, for a relaxed morning catch-up bringing together founders\, freelancers\, operators and teams from across our community. Whether you’re reconnecting after the break or meeting new faces for the first time\, this is the perfect way to ease into the year ahead. \nCome along to share what you’re working on\, swap ideas\, and build relationships\, all over breakfast in one of Perth’s most dynamic coworking spaces.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/spacecubed-breakfast-club-february-2026/
LOCATION:Flux\, 191 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260210T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260210T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260122T013010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T013010Z
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SUMMARY:WiTWA 101 Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join for an evening of connection\, collaboration\, and community to kick off WiTWA’s 2026 events calendar. \nThis is your chance to be part of an inspiring and welcoming community\, where women in technology and related fields come together to connect\, share experiences\, and build meaningful relationships to start the year strong. \nEvent Details\nDate: Tuesday\, 10 February 2026\nTime: 5:30pm – 7:30pm\nLocation: Market Grounds\, Perth WA
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/witwa-101-networking-event/
LOCATION:Market Grounds\, 10 Telethon Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260210T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260210T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260201T053546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T053546Z
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SUMMARY:Our Ocean\, Our Future: A Conversation with Mr Peter Thomson\, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean
DESCRIPTION:The UWA Oceans Institute is pleased to welcome Mr Peter Thomson\, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean\, for a public address on the ‘Oceans health and what we are trying to do to fix it’. \nMr Thomson will deliver a personal address on the health of the ocean\, the pressures it faces\, and the actions required to reverse decline and secure a sustainable and resilient future. The address will be followed by a panel discussion with Professor Christophe Gaudin (Director\, UWA Oceans Institute) and special guests\, and an audience Q&A.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/our-ocean-our-future-a-conversation-with-mr-peter-thomson-united-nations-secretary-generals-special-envoy-for-the-ocean/
LOCATION:The University Club of WA\, Ground Floor Auditorium\, Crawley\, Western Australia\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260205T015631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T015631Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Perth Biodesign Flagship Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:​​​Thinking about applying for the Perth Biodesign 2026 Flagship program? Wondering if it’s right for you? \n​​​You’ll learn all about the program structure\, what’s involved\, how past cohorts went\, tips for the application process and the time commitment. You’ll also hear from Biodesign alumni about their experience!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2026-perth-biodesign-flagship-program-info-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260201T032237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T032237Z
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SUMMARY:Society for Underwater Technology February ETM
DESCRIPTION:February ETM – Data and Visual Analytics in Subsea Asset Management\nThis evening will focus on the following three topics: \n\nSubsea Inspection Supported by AI Driven Computer Vision\nData and Visual Analytics in Subsea Asset Management\nVibration Sensor Data Analysis and Visualisation for Asset Management of Subsea Pipelines
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/society-for-underwater-technology-february-etm/
LOCATION:Parmelia Hilton\, 14 Mill Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260212T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260212T183000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260205T085706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T085706Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Innovation Minerals Exploration (DIME) Seminar 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join CSIRO’s annual Discovery Innovation Minerals Exploration seminar (DIME) for Australia’s minerals industry. \nShowcasing the latest scientific and technological advances in mineral exploration and ore deposits understanding\, hear how innovative R&D is redefining how we discover and develop Australia’s resources.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/discovery-innovation-minerals-exploration-dime-seminar-2026/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Kings Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260216T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260201T035432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T035432Z
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SUMMARY:GRDC Grains Research Update – Perth
DESCRIPTION:A two-day program showcasing the latest research\, technology\, market development and innovations to improve the productivity and profitability of the WA grains industry. \nThe 2026 Perth Update will be held on 16 and 17 February at Optus Stadium. The Grains Research Updates are a premier event in the WA grains industry calendar\, with around 750 attending each year.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grdc-grains-research-update-perth/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T064500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260118T044221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T044221Z
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SUMMARY:Business News 2026 Leaders Summit
DESCRIPTION:Building on the success of our renowned Business News Success and Leadership series\, the Leaders Summit is designed for senior executives\, entrepreneurs\, and prominent decision-makers. This premier event will explore the critical challenges\, emerging trends\, and new opportunities shaping Western Australia’s business landscape. \nRunning as a half-day event\, the summit begins with breakfast\, followed by a thoughtfully curated program of keynote addresses\, insightful interviews\, and dynamic panel discussions featuring some of the state’s most respected leaders. \nDon’t miss this exceptional chance to connect with Western Australia’s business community\, gain valuable perspectives from leading voices\, and strengthen your professional network across Perth’s corporate landscape.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/business-news-2026-leaders-summit/
LOCATION:The Westin\, 4480 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260126T043512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T043512Z
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SUMMARY:Innovative engineering in practice across health and energy
DESCRIPTION:This full-day event showcases how innovative engineering is being applied across diverse sectors\, from healthcare and advanced manufacturing to energy infrastructure.  \nThe morning sessions focus on bioengineering\, highlighting the critical role biomedical and clinical engineers play in patient care within Western Australia’s public health system. Through real-world case studies\, presenters will demonstrate how advanced design\, analysis and rehabilitation technologies are improving clinical outcomes\, supporting surgeons and care teams\, and enabling patients with complex needs to return meaningfully to the community. \nBy attending this presentation\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand how bioengineering and rehabilitation technologies are applied in clinical environments to improve patient care and outcomes\nrecognise the role of additive manufacturing as a complementary tool in modern manufacturing\, enabling new design and production opportunities\ngain insight into transmission line planning and infrastructure developments required to support increasing renewable energy penetration in Western Australia\nappreciate how technological advances have transformed anaesthesia practice\, highlighting the intersection of engineering\, physics and healthcare.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovative-engineering-in-practice-across-health-and-energy/
LOCATION:Engineers Australia\, 77 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260202T054121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T054121Z
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SUMMARY:METS Space Cluster
DESCRIPTION:Join Austmine and AROSE for the next meeting of the METS Space Cluster\nTuesday 17 Feb 2026 | 1pm – 2pm AEDT \nThis Cluster brings together professionals from Space/ METS and Mining to connect\, share knowledge and insights and identify pathways for future collaboration.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mets-space-cluster-2/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260201T051103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T051103Z
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SUMMARY:“Solving the wicked problem of the gap from research to translation”- Dr. Noel Chambers\, CEO\, National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Learn about NFMRI’s strategy\, grants and processes. With a focus on supporting translation across the ‘valley of death’\, NFMRI CEO\, Dr. Noel Chambers will explain how research applicants can increase their chances of success when applying for NFMRI support. \nThis is an interactive presentation which explores current philanthropic giving/culture and expectations. It will address early translational research pathways\, gaps and how NFMRI’s strategy supports preclinical research to become attractive and competitive when seeking next-step partners that can bring your innovations to communities in need.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/solving-the-wicked-problem-of-the-gap-from-research-to-translation-dr-noel-chambers-ceo-national-foundation-for-medical-research-and-innovation/
LOCATION:QEII Medical Centre\, Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation,Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123126
CREATED:20260111T061554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T061554Z
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SUMMARY:Emergence 2026: Life Science Sydney Investor Day [online]
DESCRIPTION:Life Sciences & MedTech Investor Focus\nDay 1 is designed exclusively for investors seeking access to the next wave of medical technologies\, biotechnologies\, and pharmaceuticals that are shaping global healthcare. \n\n\n\nMedTech innovation\nBiotechnology breakthroughs\nPharmaceuticals & drug discovery\nDigital health & AI in healthcare\nAdvanced diagnostics\n\n\n\nOnline registration is available via the CapitalHQ platform: \n\nLivestreams of panel sessions\, keynotes\, and company presentations\nVirtual deal rooms for presenting companies\nA virtual networking zone to connect with other attendees\, exhibitors\, and speakers\n\nLearn more and register: https://emergence.wholesaleinvestor.com/home
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/emergence-2026-life-science-sydney-investor-day-online/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T133000
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SUMMARY:National Industry PhD Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Curtin University is hosting a National Industry PhD Information Session for industry partners\, researchers and organisations interested in innovation\, R&D and workforce development. \nThe National Industry PhD Program brings universities and businesses together to co-design research that tackles real-world challenges\, embeds PhD candidates across both environments\, and translates research into practical outcomes. \nThe session will cover:\n• How the National Industry PhD Program works\n• What’s required from industry partners\n• Funding and eligibility considerations\n• University support and candidate embedment\n• Examples of current National Industry PhD projects \nRegister here: National Industry PhD Information Session at Curtin University\, 18 Feb 2026
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/national-industry-phd-information-session/
LOCATION:Curtin CBD Precinct\, 137 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T173000
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SUMMARY:Aeroecology: challenges\, opportunities and its societal relevance
DESCRIPTION:University of Amsterdam Professor Judy Shamoun-Baranes shares insights from her study of Aeoecology and its relevance in society. \nThe first event as part of the Murdoch University HBI Visiting Scholar Lecture Series \nThrough several examples of long term collaboration and societal engagement\, Judy will demonstrate how they have used aeroecological research to sup-port aviation safety\, the energy transition and inspire fascination and appreciation for life in the air.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aeroecology-challenges-opportunities-and-its-societal-relevance/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123127
CREATED:20260111T061931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T061931Z
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SUMMARY:Emergence 2026 Investment Conference [online]
DESCRIPTION:Emergence is a flagship annual conference\, bringing together the largest gathering of investors and high-growth companies\, exploring impactful themes that resonate with investors\, Family Offices\, Fund Managers and growth-oriented companies. \nIn 2026\, Emergence events will unite over 2\,000 high-net-worth individuals\, family offices\, and institutional investors from across the ASEAN and UK regions\, all seeking access to high-growth and high-yield investment opportunities. \nSecure your Online Ticket to stream all presentations live. You’ll also gain access to the Virtual Networking Zone to connect and exchange ideas with attendees from anywhere in the world.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/emergence-2026-investment-conference-online/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123127
CREATED:20260126T014937Z
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SUMMARY:Fields & Fortunes- Regional Business Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Fields and Fortunes Regional Business Forum 2026 is a one-day event bringing together business owners\, leaders\, innovators and changemakers from across the Great Southern to connect\, learn and explore how technology is shaping the next chapter of regional business. \nWith a strong focus on practical innovation\, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies\, this forum is designed to inspire\, inform and equip regional businesses with tools and ideas they can apply immediately. Whether you’re running a small business\, leading a team\, working in agriculture\, industry or services\, or planning for future growth\, this event will provide real-world insights tailored to regional contexts. \nWhat makes this event special? \n\nA high-calibre speaker lineup led by keynote speaker Julian Moore\, one of Australasia’s leading experts in the practical application of AI\nIndustry experts covering connectivity\, green technology\, robotics\, innovation and creative tech\nLocal case studies showcasing how technology is already being used successfully in regional businesses\nInteractive discussions\, networking opportunities and access to trade booths featuring innovative products and services\nA welcoming regional setting with catering provided and time built in to connect with peers\n\nFeatured Speakers Include: \n\nJulian Moore – Chief AI Consultant\, Strategic Membership Solutions (Keynote)\nMat Lewis – Director\, Creative Tech Village\nBethany Findlay – Regional Development & Engagement Manager\, NBN\nJason McFarlane – Director\, WA GreenTech Innovation Hub\nRenu Kannu – National Robotics & Innovation Leader – Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (CORE Innovation Hub as Operator)\nPlus local business case studies including Burke Perry from BP Imports\n\nLearn more and register here: https://events.humanitix.com/fields-and-fortunes-regional-business-forum-2026 \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/fields-fortunes-regional-business-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Gnowangerup Sporting Complex\, Gnowangerup\, WA\, 6335\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T123127
CREATED:20260122T012620Z
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SUMMARY:WA RNA Salon Seminar & Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join for the first Seminar & networking event for 2026. \nGuest speaker\, Dr Selene Fernandez Valverde joins from Sydney. \nDr Fernandez is a genomic scientist and bioinformatician at the UNSW RNA Institute and School of Biotechnology and Biomecular Sciences where she leads the RegRNALab. Her research focuses on non-coding RNAs and their role in the evolution of gene regulatory landscapes within and across eukaryotes\, with a strong focus on plants. \nThe catering has kindly been sponsored by Merck Life Sciences and the travel funding supported by ARC CoE Plants for Space\, along with annual funding from the RNA Society and Lexogen.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-rna-salon-seminar-networking-event/
LOCATION:Bayliss Building\, UWA\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley\, Western Australia\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="RNA Innovation Foundry":MAILTO:rif@uwa.edu.au
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