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  • 2024 WA Health Hackathon

    Calling all WA tech students, innovators, technologists, and software experts to push the boundaries of healthcare innovation this October! This year’s WA Health Hackathon is brought to you by WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) and North Metropolitan Health Service, HBF, and Arkahna. Tech students, innovators, technologists, and software experts from across WA will tackle… Continue reading 2024 WA Health Hackathon

    $15 – $25

    DEADLINE: MTP Sector Awards

    The Medtech and Pharmaceutical Sector Awards celebrates individuals each year who have made significant contributions to the Medtech and Pharmaceutical sector. Nominees can come from any occupation within the sector, and nominees must be an ARCS Australia member. Members are recognised for their contributions to the profession's advancement, dedicated service, mentorship, strong leadership, or as… Continue reading DEADLINE: MTP Sector Awards

    The Urgency of Modernisation of Mining is Now

    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Join Austmine and ABB for a free webinar on Monday 21 October featuring Stuart Cowie, Head of Process Industries at ABB, and Sarah Coleman, CEO of idoba. The session will showcase ABB’s 2024 Global Sustainability Report, offering a preview of the Australian findings ahead of the global release.  

    FREE

    CEEC International Collaboration Mixer

    The CEEC International Collaboration Mixer is an exclusive gathering designed to bring together CEEC Directors, Advocates, Sponsors, collaborators, and our broader network. This event provides a unique opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and strengthen our collective efforts towards eco-efficient mineral processing. Attendees will also be the first to hear exciting updates on CEEC's latest initiatives and developments.… Continue reading CEEC International Collaboration Mixer

    FREE

    8th Drill & Blast Down Under Conference 2024 – Australian Chapter

    The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) Australia Chapter are proud to present the 8th Drill & Blast Down Under Conference 2024 on the 23rd & 24th October at Crown Perth in WA. The Conference Committee has sourced a diverse mix of topics covering equipment, decarbonisation, fragmentation, risk, underground, explosives and optimisation. The program will feature… Continue reading 8th Drill & Blast Down Under Conference 2024 – Australian Chapter

    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup Presentation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Morning Startup - Perth If 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. Morning 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… Continue reading Morning Startup Presentation

    FREE

    Mineral Resources Smart Mining Networking Event

    Austmine is pleased to host Dale Blyth, Executive General Manager - Asset Management & Technology, Mineral Resources, who will share his industry insights and expertise with attendees. Mineral Resources Limited (MinRes) is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. MinRes aim to provide innovative and low-cost solutions… Continue reading Mineral Resources Smart Mining Networking Event

    $170

    Sustainability Practitioners Network Meetup

    The Sustainability Practitioners Network is holding their quarterly meetup for anyone working in the area of sustainability. The group is primarily focused on housing, But anyone who is working to make Perth more sustainable is welcome.  Getting housing right requires so many stakeholders so everyone is welcome. Get your tickets here

    $20

    Introduction to the R&DTI

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    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    11/12/2024, 11:00 AM - 11/12/2024, 12:00 PM Time zone: (UTC+08:00) Perth Microsoft Teams meeting Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry, Science and Resources to… Continue reading Introduction to the R&DTI

    free

    CDAO Perth

    Putting Data and AI at the Centre of Business Decisioning Embark on a journey of discovery and innovation as we delve into the heart of data, analytics, and AI at the forefront of industry transformation at CDAO (Chief Data & Analytics Officer) Perth 2024. Innovation: We will explore the critical role data plays with emergent technologies… Continue reading CDAO Perth

    Curtin EMCR Symposium

    The Steering Committee of the Curtin Early to Mid-Career Researcher (EMCR) Network invite you to the Curtin EMCR Research Symposium on Thursday October 24th 2024 at the Bentley Campus. The purpose of this symposium is to provide the opportunity for EMCRs to showcase their research, with a focus on impact and innovative approaches. It is also an… Continue reading Curtin EMCR Symposium

    FREE

    Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

    Artificial Intelligence tools are increasingly accessible across all industries and at all levels of organisations. All employees from entry level upwards now have access to many of these tools in all aspects of their working lives, embedded in everything from search engines to MS Office applications. While these tools bring enormous potential for increased efficiency… Continue reading Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

    $750 – $850

    CORE Start Ideas Night

    The Foyer, Parmelia House 191 St Georges Tce, Perth, WA

    11 startups, 11 even greater ideas! Join CORE Innovation Hub for a very special CORE Connect featuring our 2024 CORE Start Participants.

    Free

    Small Business Summit

    Bishops See 235 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    CCIWA's Small Business Summit is our annual event focusing on the key issues impacting WA’s small businesses. We recognise that small and medium businesses sit at the heart of our… Continue reading Small Business Summit

    Agribusiness Emerging Industries: BMC and Marketplace

    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    These online workshops will introduce emerging industry producers to using the Business Model Canvas (BMC) to analyse and plan business development. The BMC supports farmers to focus on marketplace strategy, production efficiency and managing money. Participants leave with a useable ‘plan on a page’ for their business. Previous emerging industry BMC participants have described what… Continue reading Agribusiness Emerging Industries: BMC and Marketplace

    UWA Grand Challenges Making A Difference Grants Showcase

    Margaret Fairweather Education Space 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA

    Join us for the UWA Making a Difference Grants Showcase, where we celebrate the innovative projects funded through our grant program! This event highlights the impactful work of student groups addressing critical social and environmental challenges. Enjoy a networking lunch, hear insights from our executive, and watch inspiring video and in-person presentations showcasing the diverse… Continue reading UWA Grand Challenges Making A Difference Grants Showcase

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: National Science Week Grants 2025

    The National Science Week Grants 2025 provide individuals and organisations with up to $20,000 to support the delivery of science engagement activities during National Science Week 2025, Australia’s major national celebration of science. What do you get? Grants of between $2,000 and $20,000 for community participation in National Science Week 2025 activities. Who is this… Continue reading DEADLINE: National Science Week Grants 2025

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    DEADLINE: 2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants

    This grant opportunity is part of the Medical Research Future Fund and the Research Data Infrastructure Initiative. It looks to fund the creation or extension of national research data infrastructure to support world-class health and medical research in Australia. Research proposals should incorporate: new linkage and/or use of data from multiple (at least two) existing research data… Continue reading DEADLINE: 2024 Research Data Infrastructure Grants

    Subsea Controls Down Under Conference

    Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA

    The Perth branch of the Society for Underwater Technology host their 7th Subsea Controls technical conference and Exhibition This international conference in the field of “Subsea Controls & Data Acquisition” is aimed at the diverse disciplines engaged in subsea controls technology. The goal is to share experiences by networking, discussing global and regional challenges, showcasing… Continue reading Subsea Controls Down Under Conference

    Free – $715

    Venture Capital World Summit

    Liberty Conference Centre Flexible Workspaces 197 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Global community for investors and investees Here to help businesses get more capital and expertise as they need to scale up, and grow internationally with the support if required from… Continue reading Venture Capital World Summit

    $280

    Hot Decarbonisation Opportunities: Renewable Heat and Energy Efficiency at Industrial Facilities

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    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Industrial activity accounts for approximately 44% of Australia's total emissions and 45% of energy use. With the burning of fossil fuels involved in more than half of these activities to produce process heat, there is a real need to explore new technology pathways to decarbonise. On October 29, 2024, ARENA will host an industry-focused webinar… Continue reading Hot Decarbonisation Opportunities: Renewable Heat and Energy Efficiency at Industrial Facilities

    WA Showcase Evening | Next Gen Awards 2024

    The Bloom Centre for Youth Innovation 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA

    The Next Gen Awards West Australian Showcase Evening has been designed to recognise and reward the next generation of young innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders across the state. Delivered as part of the national Next Gen Awards program, the West Australian Showcase Evening will bring together industry, education, and government to connect them with the state’s… Continue reading WA Showcase Evening | Next Gen Awards 2024

    FREE

    Raising the Bar Perth

    Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

    Ten top researchers from The University of Western Australia are set to transform Perth bars into learning spaces, hosting free public talks for this year’s Raising the Bar event on Tuesday 29 October. Join our researchers at one of five CBD bars, enjoy the atmosphere and discover how they are tackling global, national and regional… Continue reading Raising the Bar Perth

    FREE

    National Regional and Economic Development Summit 2024

    Sabina River Farm 213 Wonnerup South Road, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

    The SEGRA Foundation intends to continually improve and deliver its best by raising the bar every year with its National event. In 2024 attendees will be experiencing the Busselton, Bunbury and Margaret River region through multiple formats and not all in one spot! We will be walking the city, out on the road, meeting the leaders… Continue reading National Regional and Economic Development Summit 2024

    $1150

    Female Founders Pitch Night

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    We Are Emersyn along with Entrepreneurs in Residence, invites you to an evening celebrating the ingenuity and ambition of female founders in Western Australia. Join us for an exciting evening showcasing 6 exceptional women-led ventures. This isn't your typical pitch event – it's about building community, fostering connections, and celebrating the incredible innovation driven by women in our… Continue reading Female Founders Pitch Night

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant Applications

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    Innovate grants support mid-stage research commercialisation through competitive grants of up to $5 million for a maximum period of 24 months. These grants are available for researchers at Australian universities to collaborate with industry to advance projects that already have laboratory proof-of-concept. Grant recipients are expected to be able to increase the technology and commercial… Continue reading DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant Applications