Education / STEM / Students
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National Industry PhD Information Session
Curtin CBD (137 St Georges Tce) 137 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchCurtin University is hosting a National Industry PhD Information Session for industry partners, researchers and organisations interested in innovation, R&D and workforce development. The 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. The session will […]
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What Investors Want: Capital Raising in 2026
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationWhat are investors looking for in 2026? The bar for capital raising has never been higher. With greater competition, and AI making timelines from MVP to market much faster, the funding landscape for 2026 looks very different from even a few years ago. For funding, this means increased selectivity, heightened due diligence and a focus on clear pathways to revenue, adding new pressure for founders. So what do founders need to know? And what do investors really want? Join us online this […]
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IP Essentials: Insights for PHD students
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassGet ready to dive deep into the world of intellectual property - it's all about the essentials for PHD students! Explore the fundamentals of intellectual property and considerations for your research as a PhD student. This lunchtime session provides a practical overview of patents, trade secrets, and common pitfalls to avoid, followed by a fireside […]
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CORE Innovation Hub Community Coffee
CORE Innovation Hub 191 St. Georges Terrrace, Perth, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin CORE Innovation Hub for a coffee and a chat and meet the local Perth energy and mining ecosystem. Community Coffee is a great way to meet local innovators, technologists and entrepreneurs working to solve some of the big challenges. This is your opportunity to connect with CORE members and guests and find out more […]
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E3 Connect March: Creating a Culture of Agency and Innovation
online , AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupDesigned to facilitate networking and learning from educators and leaders across Australia. MARCH THEME: Creating a Culture of Agency and Innovation Explore how entrepreneurial learning empowers young people to identify opportunities, solve real-world problems, and create value for others. This session examines how schools can intentionally foster critical and creative thinking, innovation, collaboration, and learner […]
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Bloom: Home Cooked to Household Name
Bloom Lab, Crawley 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThis International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating big dreams, bold moves, and seriously good cookies. Join Nadia Nesevski, founder of Cookie Loaded, as she shares how she turned a home-baked idea into a cookie empire. What started in her kitchen became a brand people line up for - and she’s spilling the real tea (and crumbs) […]
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CERI: Investment Readiness Program Week 1
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassRefine your pitch and prepare your business for investment, with the opportunity to present to angels and venture capital investors. Dates: 11 March – 20 May and 3 September – 12 November 2026 Schedule: Wednesdays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm Price: $330 for students | $550 for full-time employees Register: Investment Readiness
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Founder Open House | Venture UWA
The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupDrop in to get expert advice from Venture UWA Entrepreneur in Residence - Charlie Gunningham & Student Entrepreneur in Residence - Nathan Wipane, and start the journey to bring that idea to life, or grow that business you have been working on. This event is for any UWA student or alumni seeking advice, supporting you […]
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Bloom: Ads Masterclass
Bloom Lab, Crawley 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA, AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassRunning ads and hearing crickets hurts. Boosting posts is not a strategy, and guessing your audience is expensive. This masterclass is about creating ads that connect, convert, and do not feel cringe. We will break down how to match message to audience, choose the right platform, create scroll stopping content, and test ads without burning […]
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Startup Social: Entrepreneurs Community Sundowner
Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub 1 Koorliny Way, Bentley, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin for an evening of connection, conversation and community, bringing together new and familiar faces from across the Curtin entrepreneurship community, including mentors, founders and wider ecosystem supporters. The event will kick off with a short welcome from the Curtin Entrepreneurs team, followed by a guest founder story, showcasing how ideas can grow through Curtin’s […]
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Curtinnovation Awards: Application Workshop
Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub 1 Koorliny Way, Bentley, WA, Australia +1 moreInformation Session / LaunchJoin for a practical session unpacking the Curtinnovation Awards application process, with tips for preparing a strong submission and time for Q&A. Date: Thursday 19 March 2026 Time: 12pm–1pm Venue: Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub (418.127) / Online Light lunch provided Register here: https://share-ap1.hsforms.com/1EK0n_wzmSoK6eKmvSK3-iQe1n64
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DEADLINE: West Tech Next Youth Committee 2026
Apply online , AustraliaDEADLINE: Job OpportunityWest Tech Next members will contribute advice to support and attract more young people to West Tech Fest. Members will also design and deliver an event as part of WTF 2026 targeted at 18-25 year olds inclusive of the full suite of event design and execution such as sponsorship, marketing, community engagement, and operations, post […]
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ON Innovation: Research Project Scoping Essentials
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassResearch Project Scoping Essentials Gain clarity and confidence in defining your research opportunity. This session helps you refine your project scope, identify key stakeholders, and articulate the value and potential of your idea. The Foundation Skills online workshop series has been designed to give researchers from all types of research organisations a practical, confidence-building introduction […]
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TEDxPerth Pitch Lab
The Globe 495/497 Wellington Street, PERTH, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupTEDxPerth is excited to present their next community event: TEDxPerth 1-minute Idea Workshop! Hear from the TEDxPerth Curation Team on how an idea is cultivated and refined. Attendees will learn […]
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WA Food Industry Education Collaboration Program (WAFEC) Information Session
online , AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchThe WA Food Industry Education Collaboration (WAFEC) program connects WA food and beverage businesses with talented Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students to tackle real business projects – bringing […]
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VentureUWA From Uni to Industry | Tech in WA
The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchThe Road to Employability in WA Tech Breaking into tech isn’t just about choosing the right degree; it’s about understanding where the industry is heading and how to position yourself […]
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Student Startup Weekend 2026
Curtin Entrepreneurs Hub 1 Koorliny Way, Bentley, WA, AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourEver had a great idea but didn’t know how to bring it to life? Student Startup Weekend is your chance to turn ideas into reality – fast. In just one […]
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E3 Connect April: Building Partnerships: Connecting with Industry
online , AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupBuilding Partnerships: Connecting with Industry Learn practical approaches for building meaningful, sustainable partnerships between schools and industry that lead to authentic learning experiences. This session explores how partnerships can be designed, aligned to curriculum, and leveraged to enhance relevance, engagement, and real-world learning for students. The 2026 E3 Connect Series is bought to you in […]
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Disruptive Science Webinar: Sensing and Materials
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin experts from ANSTO and industry to explore how quantum sensing is transforming nuclear technologies, enhancing safety, strengthening security and unlocking powerful new capabilities for the future. Quantum technologies are moving rapidly from theory to real world application, including in nuclear technologies. In this webinar, hosted by ScienceMeetsBusiness on behalf of ANSTO, experts explore how […]
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Society for Underwater Technology April ETM
Parmelia Hilton 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group Meetup"Beneath the Surface: Uncovering Maritime Mysteries Through Underwater Technology" The SUT April ETM will showcase how advancements in underwater technology are redefining maritime archaeological research and underwater exploration. Highlighting the intersection between engineering, science, archaeology and underwater exploration, this event will demonstrate how technological innovations are progressing investigations of our submerged cultural heritage, support more […]
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Spacecubed x CSIRO ON: Perth Innovation Connect
Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin for an evening bringing together founders, researchers, investors and ecosystem leaders from across Western Australia. Hosted by Spacecubed in partnership with CSIRO’s ON Innovation Program, this Innovation Connect is designed to align the full spectrum of the innovation community, from early-stage ideas through to commercialisation and scale. Hear from two founders sharing different pathways […]
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MRIWA: Why Do We Need Minerals Research?
State Library Theatre 25 Francis Street, Perth, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationUnderstanding the mining life cycle offers students a powerful real‑world example of why STEM skills matter. From exploration to closure and even beyond—every stage relies on scientific research, creative problem‑solving, and evidence‑based environmental stewardship. This event will unpack how geoscientists, chemists, engineers, data analysts, ecologists and innovators work together to find minerals more sustainably, minimise […]
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The Future of Energy: Innovation, Risk & Opportunity
EZONE UWA Student Hub 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationWhat does the future of energy look like- and who is shaping it? Join us for an engaging panel discussion bringing together leaders across industry, research, finance, and startups to unpack the technologies, risks, and opportunities driving the global energy transition. Speakers → Sinead Thompson — Environmental Engineer, Department of Energy and Economic Diversification. Working on […]
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ON Innovation: Navigating Research Funding Opportunities
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassNavigating Research Funding Opportunities Explore the funding landscape with expert guidance. Understand pathways, eligibility considerations, and how to position your research for success across a range of funding options. The Foundation Skills online workshop series has been designed to give researchers from all types of research organisations a practical, confidence-building introduction to key skills that […]
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UWA Data Institute – Research Bytes | Discover. Engage. Connect.
The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupJoin us for a dynamic Research Bytes session held each semester by the UWA Data Institute, where UWA researchers showcase the latest developments across data-driven science, engineering, health, and the humanities. This event highlights how innovative research is tackling complex challenges, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, and unlocking new opportunities for industry engagement. From emerging ideas to […]
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Bloom Pitch Night (2.0)
St Catherine's College Curtin 433 University Bvd, Bentley, WA, AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourBloom is bringing you Pitch Night (2.0) — a fun, low-pressure night where you can get up and share pretty much anything. Pitch your startup. Pitch your side hustle. Pitch your friend. Practice your public speaking. Test out a random concept. Overshare a little. We’re not here to judge, we’re here for the vibes. In […]
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ATSE Webinar: Victoria’s biomanufacturing capabilities
online , AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchThis seminar will explore Victoria’s biomanufacturing capabilities and the role of industry in driving innovation and translation, featuring Dr Felicia Pradera and Brenton Hamdorf. Dr Pradera will focus on Moderna’s role as a sovereign capability partner in Australia, including the establishment of end-to-end mRNA manufacturing in Victoria and the development of a broader ecosystem spanning […]
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From Drones to Decisions — How Women are Shaping Resources Technology
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, AustraliaNetworking / Group MeetupFrom Drones to Decisions — How Women are Shaping Resources Technology Dr Catherine Ball — Scientific Futurist, Author & Founder From tracking turtles off Western Australia’s coastline to advising on the future of autonomous mining, Dr Catherine Ball has witnessed firsthand how technology is transforming industries. In this keynote, Catherine will explore how drones, AI, […]
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Public Event: Defence Innovation on Tap
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Road, Applecross, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationTruth Under Attack: Understanding Information and Cognitive Warfare and How Research and Innovation are Responding. The Defence Science Centre and Western Australia’s Team WA Universities including - The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, Edith Cowan University and Curtin University, warmly invite you to join us for the launch of a new event series, Defence […]
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Curtin Ignition Information Session (CBD)
Curtin School of Business 78 Murray Street, Perth, WAInformation Session / LaunchCurtin Ignition is an intensive training program for aspiring entrepreneurs, academics and corporate innovators to trial and then prepare business ideas for the commercial environment. Ignition comprises of practical teaching sessions, expert clinics, mentor sessions and experienced advice and support from leading entrepreneurs and innovators. Info Sessions Friday 8 May 9.30am – 10.30am 78 Murray […]