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SUMMARY:Data Science Discovery: Supercharge Your Research with AI and Data Science
DESCRIPTION:Through the application of artificial intelligence and data science tools & technologies\, the nature of work is being transformed. \nThese techniques are becoming increasingly relevant in domains such a life sciences\, education\, agriculture\, the humanities and many more. ChatGPT and Alphafold are just the beginning. \nThe use of language models\, machine learning\, computer visualisation and spatial analytics can help us to supercharge our research outcomes\, and better communicate our ideas. \nWADSIH are excited to partner with Perth Machine Learning Group to bring you this interactive discussion as we discover the tools and technologies to be more productive and efficient in your research with ai and data science. \nThis is a not to be missed opportunity to meet with those working in the AI data science and fields. \nAGENDA \n2.45: Guest Arrival & Registration \n3.00: Welcome – Alex Jenkins\, Director\, WA Data Science Innovation Hub \n3.15: Speaker 1: Dr Rebecca Handcock\, Senior Data Scientist\, Curtin Institute for Computation (CIC) \n3.30: Speaker 2: Mr Philipp Bayer\, Research Officer Computational Biology & AI OceanOmics\, Minderoo \n3.45: Speaker 3: Dr Parwinder Kaur\, Associate Professor\, University of Western Australia; Director\, DNA Zoo Australia; Founder & Chair\, WA Genome Atlas; Co-Founder\, Director & Chief Scientific Officer\, Ex Planta Pty Ltd. \n4.00: Audience Q&A with Speakers \n4.10: Concluding Comments – Mr Sean Driver\, Director\, Perth Machine Learning Group \n4.20: Networking Sundowner \n5.30: Event concludes
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/data-science-discovery-supercharge-your-research-with-ai-and-data-science/
LOCATION:Co.Lab\, Level 8\, 125 Murray Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CRC-P
DESCRIPTION:Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants provide funding for short-term research collaborations. \nClosing date:Thursday 2 March 2023 5:00pm AEDT \n\nWhat do you get?\n\nMatched funding of between $100\,000 and $3 million. Grants are for up to 3 years. \n\n\n\nWho is this for?\n\nAn industry-led research collaboration. \nThis grant supports short-term (up to 3 years)\, industry-led research collaborations. \nProjects must: \n\ndevelop a product\, service or process that will solve problems for industry and deliver real outcomes\nbenefit small to medium enterprises (SMEs)\ninclude education and training activities.\n\nYou can use the funding to cover costs directly related to your project including: \n\nnew research\nproof of concept activities\npre-commercialisation of research outcomes\nindustry-focused education and training activities\nconferences\, workshops\, symposia related to the joint research\ninformation sharing and communications related to the research.\n\nThis is not a complete list and other costs may also be eligible.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-crc-p/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230307T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CRC Round 24 application
DESCRIPTION:CRC Round 24 is now open for applications. The following schedule outlines the anticipated timeline for the program. Updates to program timing will be published throughout the year. \n\nStage 1 opened 13 January 2023\nStage 1 closing 7 March 2023\nStage 2 opening late June 2023\nStage 2 closing August 2023\nInterviews held late October 2023\nOutcomes announced December 2023\nFunding to start 1 July 2024\n\nCooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants provide funding for medium to long-term\, industry-led research collaborations. Find out about CRC grants and how to help improve the competitiveness\, productivity and sustainability of Australian industries. \n\nWhat do you get?\n\nUp to 50% of eligible grant project costs for an industry-led research collaboration. \n\n\n\nWho is this for?\n\nA collaboration between at least one Australian industry organisation and one Australian research organisation. \n\n\nCRC Grants are part of the CRC Program. The CRC Program supports industry\, research and the community in 2 ways: \n\nCRC Grants – support medium to long term industry-led collaborative research\, for up to 10 years.\nCRC Projects (CRC-P) grants – support short term\, industry-led collaborative research\, for up to 3 years.\n\nCRC Grants provide funding for collaborations to solve industry identified problems. \nCRCs must: \n\nbe a medium to long-term industry-led collaborative research program\naim to solve industry identified problems and improve the competitiveness\, productivity and sustainability of Australian industries\ninclude an industry-focused education and training program\, including a PhD program that builds capability and capacity\nincrease research and development (R&D) capacity in small to medium enterprises (SMEs)\nencourage industry take up of research\n\nThere is no specified limit to funding for each CRC. However\, the number of CRC Grants we fund in each selection round depends on the applications received and available funding. \nApplicants must at least match the amount of grant funding sought through cash and/or in-kind contributions.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-crc-round-24-application/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230317T080000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australia’s Economic Accelerator Seed Grants
DESCRIPTION:Eligible university researchers will be to apply for AEA Seed Grants from 6 February. $10 million is available for projects seeking to confirm proof-of-concept on research ideas pursuing a commercial outcome. \nApplications for AEA Seed Grants will be available to projects across four priority areas including: \n\nRenewable and low-emission technology\nMedical science\nValue adding in resources\nValue adding in agriculture\, forestry and fisheries
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australias-economic-accelerator-seed-grants/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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SUMMARY:Curtin & Bloom: Student Startup Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Event description\n\nTake your idea to the next level in 54 exhilarating hours! \n\nDetails\nCanva. Airbnb. Minecraft. Instagram. This list goes on. These companies originated with a couple of likeminded friends working to solve a common problem through innovation over a few beers. \nEver wondered how these companies grew? Curtin x Bloom Student Startup Weekend aims to provide Curtin students an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups over an action-packed three days\, where the very best mentors\, investors\, co founders and sponsors will provide you with the tools\, team\, and trajectory to turn your idea into a raging success. \nHeld from 24 – 26th March at Bloom’s new co-working space on Curtin’s Bentley campus at St Catherine’s College\, this event will guide you through the process of developing an idea for a new business venture. At the end of the weekend\, you will have gained core insights into entrepreneurship such as how to form a team\, conduct user research\, prototype your product or service\, and learn how to pitch to investors. \n \nWhat does the 54 hours look like?\nNetworking\, 60 second idea pitching\nDream team formation with innovators\, marketers\, designers and developers\nIdea sharing and brainstorming\nMarket research and idea validation\nProduct prototyping\nBusiness model planning\nPitch Presentation\nTeam fighting\, idea changing\, business redirecting… eating\, drinking\, dancing and\nhaving lots of fun! \n \nWhat is included in my ticket?\n– Access to the full event across the weekend\n– Opportunity to pitch your idea on Friday night\n– Mentoring by top entrepreneurs from the local tech and startup community\n– Tasty meals all weekend\n– Collaboration with awesome tech and innovation professionals from Western Australia\n– Expert judge’s panel lead by startup and tech innovation leaders\n– Lifetime membership in the Curtin Community\n– A process for taking any idea from concept to creation in a matter of days \nWho can attend?\n \nThis event is for anyone above the age of 18+ who is a current Curtin student. You can be studying any discipline – teams need a variety of thinkers from marketing to engineering to health sciences and more!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/curtin-bloom-student-startup-weekend/
LOCATION:St Chatherine’s College\, 433 University Bvd\, Bentley\, wa\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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SUMMARY:CERI: Customer Development Masterclass (Week 1)
DESCRIPTION:Over 11 weeks\, the Customer Development Masterclass will teach you the essentials of validating your customer problem/solution fit\, developing and adjusting your business model and launching your business in the real world. You and your team will be in the driver’s seat for growing your business\, with the ultimate tools and expertise at your fingertips through the CDM program. Taking place each Wednesday evening from 5pm-7.30pm\, CDM is your toolkit for customer growth. \n\n\n\n\n\nFacilitated by Andy Lamb\, the Customer Development Masterclass consists of weekly sessions with extensive content delivery and real-world\, customer engagement deliverables. Throughout the 10 weeks\, participants will need to get out of the building and speak to customers – putting in an additional half day per week of time.\n\n\n\n\nWeek 1 – Unique Value Proposition exploration.\nWeek 2 – Customer Discovery – tools and techniques.\nWeek 3 – Gathering Assumptions – removing biases.\nWeek 4 – Building Evidence – metrics for customer validation.\nWeek 5 – Getting customers to act – unlocking early adopters.\nWeek 6 – Recap and reset – what have your learnt and what is next?\nWeek 7 – Expanding Eco-Systems – do you need to shift your focus?\nWeek 8 – Business Model – shaping the right fit.\nWeek 9 – Business Planning – Finance/ Funding/ Cash Flows.\nWeek 10 – Founders Sales 101- flipping the sales model for traction.\nWeek 11 – Wrap Up & Showcase.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutcomes:\n\n\n\n\nMove away from a process of leading with the solution to understand the customers problem and how your solution can solve these problems.\nRecognising where your own biases may be preventing you from moving your project forward.\nApply an experimental approach to testing and validating your early adopters and getting customer traction as soon as possible.\nRemoving the fear of selling by flipping the sales process\, from a push (outwards) approach to a pull (inwards) approach tied to solving customers problems.\nShaping an appropriate business model which is aligned to your current project lifecycle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplications close 24 March 2023
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ceri-customer-development-program/
LOCATION:The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI)\, Level 1\, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands\, WA 6009\, 6009\, Australia
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