Life Sciences
Events
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WA Spotlight on Biomedical Careers: Talent, Transition & Transformation
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands, WA, AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchDiscover biomedical career pathways in WA. Employer insights, real journeys and networking across research, industry and government. Ready to discover what a career in WA’s biomedical sector really looks like? The 'WA Spotlight on Biomedical Careers: Talent, Transition, Transformation' is an exciting in-person event exploring current and emerging workforce opportunities across WA’s growing biomedical sector. […]
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2026 BioInnovation Festival
Pan Pacific Hotel Perth 207 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumThe BioInnovation Festival is a five-day celebration of Western Australia’s life sciences and innovation ecosystem, featuring flagship events, regional tours, and partner-led activities. BioInnovation Festival Conference - 11 March 2026 Connecting innovators, industry, and investors to explore the latest breakthroughs in life sciences. The program features over 50 speakers across keynotes, themed streams, and networking […]
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Regional Innovation Summit
South West, WA , AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumThe 2026 Regional Innovation Summit is bigger, bolder, and more immersive than ever. The 2026 Summit will take place on Friday 13 March and will once again deliver a powerful experience connecting investors, innovators, industry leaders, and government stakeholders with the people and ideas shaping the future of regional innovation. Hosted at the historic Caves House in one of WA’s most […]
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Digital Health Summit
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumThe WA Digital Health Summit takes place on 17 – 18 March at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Western Australia is accelerating towards the vision of a connected, patient-centred health system. We will focus on achieving better health outcomes for Western Australians by connecting all the pieces together across health systems from primary care […]
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Reimbursement Ready: Essential Insights for MedTech Innovators
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassReimbursement Ready: Essential Insights for MedTech Innovators This one-hour online event is designed to help you build a MedTech product that’s truly reimbursement-ready. Join Paul Dale, Director of Policy (Reimbursement) at the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA), as he unpacks: How reimbursement works and what payers look for An introduction to the Australian medical […]
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WALSIH Virtual Global Expert Program: Chris Molloy
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassThis session will discuss what support SME’s and service companies can benefit from in a changing investment and licensing market. These include agile access to new decision-making technologies and ‘Pharma-class’ R&D expertise. Also to the right services, in the right places at the right time. It will cover international R&D opportunities between Australia, UK and […]
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‘Morning Tea & Learn’ with Dr Greydon Gilmore
QEII Medical Centre Verdun Street, Nedlands, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationJoin this event to hear from Dr Greydon Gilmore, a Canadian neurophysiology expert visiting Perth to connect with WA’s biomedical community. This talk will highlight Greydon’s innovative work developing open-source software to help neurosurgeons plan and evaluate surgical procedures. The goal was to make these tools more practical, accurate, and easier to use in real clinical […]
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OMRI Speaker Series: WA Chief Scientist Professor Sharath Sriram
Department of Health 189 Royal Street, East Perth, WA, Australia +1 moreSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThe Office of Medical Research and Innovation (OMRI) is pleased to host the inaugural event in its new OMRI Speaker Series, featuring Western Australia’s Chief Scientist Professor Sharath Sriram, on Tuesday 31 March 2026. This event marks the launch of a new Speaker Series designed to provide a regular forum for thought leadership, discussion and […]
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WALSIH presents: BioCina Open Door Session
BioCina Perth 15 Brodie-Hall Drive, Bentley, WAShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourGo behind the scenes, meet experts, and explore partnership and career pathways at a leading Australian CDMO. BioCina is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) with deep expertise in small molecules, biologics (microbial, pDNA, mRNA, LNP modalities) delivering integrated drug substance and drug product manufacturing from two GMP facilities in Australia. The Perth […]
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Bright Minds, Bold Voices: Reimagining how we fly
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationBright Minds, Bold Voices: Reimagining how we fly Project Sunrise is Qantas’ bold leap into the future of ultra-long-haul travel, backed by evidence-based research by scientists at the Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney. This bold project has transformed fundamental discoveries about circadian biology into real-life impact – reimagining in-flight lighting, movement, nutrition and sleep […]
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Virtual Global Expert Program: Jennifer Head
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThis session will explore how innovators can develop a credible and practical strategy for entering the NHS market. While many companies focus heavily on regulatory approval and clinical evidence, successful NHS adoption depends on a much broader set of commercial, operational, and system-level factors. Drawing on real-world experience supporting MedTech innovators, we will explore: How […]
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From IP to Investment: What Investors Look for in a Patent Portfolio
online , AustraliaWorkshop / MasterclassThe first session in Victorian Medtech Skills and Devices Hub's 2026 Medtech Skills Online Spotlight Series, this free lunchtime webinar will show you how investors assess your IP and how to position it to support funding. If you’re developing a medtech idea, securing investment depends on more than the innovation itself. Investors look closely at […]
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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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From innovation, to industry, to impact: Translating Digital Health R&D
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThe rapid evolution of technology means digital health research is advancing fast. But too often, it struggles to translate into real-world impact – falling flat in practice. What does industry need from researchers to make their discoveries work? Bringing together healthcare leaders with experience across R&D and implementation, this webinar will reveal: what industry looks […]
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CSIRO Conversations: Quantum for Every Business
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationQuantum is moving fast and it's already creating real opportunities for Australian businesses. This event unpacks what's real and what's coming next. Quantum is at the same stage AI was a decade ago, quietly moving from research labs into real world tools. This event helps industry understand what's real, what's hype, and where the near term […]
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OMRI Speaker Series: Medical Ethics Expert Professor Nikolajs Zeps
Seminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationThe Office of Medical Research and Innovation (OMRI) is pleased to host the second event in its 2026 OMRI Speaker Series, featuring Professor Nikolajs Zeps. The OMRI Speaker Series provides a regular forum for thought leadership, discussion and sector‑wide engagement across Western Australia’s health and medical research and innovation ecosystem. In this session, Professor Zeps […]
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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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Rural Innovations Changing Healthcare (RICH) Forum 2026
online , AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourRural Innovations Changing Healthcare (RICH) is an online forum linking rural health service providers, consumers and stakeholders to share experiences and explore innovative, rural models of care which have potential for broader implementation. The theme for RICH 2026 is Innovation with purpose: Transforming rural health for lasting value and impact. Attendees will: learn about local health innovations […]
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Virtual Global Expert Program: Patrice Milos
online , AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationSharing real-world experience in supporting pharma/biotech innovators, we will explore: An overview of pharmaceutical drug development timelines. The dramatic inflection of novel sequencing technologies, their development and application to rare disease gene identification. The role of molecular diagnostics, including point-of-care, in identifying causative gene mutations. The emergence of gene therapy and other novel modalities to […]
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Biodesign Innovation Summit
The University Club of WA Ground Floor Auditorium, Crawley, Western Australia, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumJoin us for the inaugural Biodesign Innovation Summit, presented as part of Perth Biodesign's 10th-anniversary celebrations, marking a decade of impact in advancing healthcare innovation. Bringing together leaders from healthcare, investment, research, government, and the startup ecosystem, the Summit will offer a full day of keynotes, panels, and honest conversations exploring what’s working, what’s next, and what […]
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Perth Biodesign 10th Anniversary
Fraser's Restaurant 60 Fraser Ave, West Perth, AustraliaAwards Night / Celebratory EventThe evening will bring together national and international innovators, clinicians, academics and investors who have shaped, and continue to shape, the future of healthcare globally. Designed as both a celebration and a moment of connection, the Gala Dinner will offer a relaxed and elegant setting to engage with the Biodesign community and our national and […]
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AusMedtech 2026
Crown Perth Great Eastern Highway, Perth, WA, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumAusMedtech is Australia’s leading medtech conference, bringing together innovators, researchers, clinicians, investors and government partners to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of medtech.
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Scaling Health Technology Innovation from Australia to the Indo-Pacific: Lessons from Global Biodesign
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationA a public lecture exploring how academic, clinical and industry partnerships accelerate translation of health technologies into real-world impact. The lecture will be followed by a buffet lunch, sponsored by the Bridge and BridgeTech Programs. About the presenter: Dr Anurag Mairal is Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Director of Global Translation and Outreach at the Stanford […]
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AusBiotech Invest Perth 2026
Crown Perth Great Eastern Highway, Perth, WA, AustraliaConference / Summit / SymposiumAusBiotech Invest Perth 2026 is a half-day event bringing together investors, founders, executives and ecosystem leaders for an afternoon of investor perspectives, market insight and strategic connection across life sciences. Designed to support more purposeful engagement around capital pathways, commercialisation and growth, the afternoon program offers a focused forum for connection, discussion and sector visibility.
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NHMRC Investigator Grant 2027 – Heads-Up Session for Potential Applicants
Curtin University , AustraliaInformation Session / LaunchThe Grant Success Team is pleased to announce an upcoming heads-up session for researchers considering an application to the NHMRC Investigator Grant scheme for the 2027 round. This session will bring together Curtin researchers who previously served on NHMRC Investigator Grant assessor panels to share insights into the assessment process, what makes a competitive application, […]
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Off the Record | Real Stories of Medtech
Rocky Ridge Burswood 84/88 Goodwood Parade, Burswood, WANetworking / Group MeetupReady to unwind after AusMedTech? Or couldn’t make it but still want to connect with the WA medtech community? This is the event for you. Join us for a short, lively panel hosted by Dr Michael Challenor, where medtech founders share their real, unfiltered “pound the table” moments - the highs, the setbacks, and everything […]
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Perth Irish Business Network: Medical Technology Event
McNally's Irish Pub 88 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, WANetworking / Group MeetupDuring what promises to be an impactful week for biomedical science, engineering, business, medicine, nursing, midwifery, and allied healthcare around the AusMedtech 2026 Summit, the Perth Irish Business Network is delighted to host a special standalone networking and panel event on Thursday, 21 May 2026. Sponsored by VeinTech and proudly welcoming University of Galway, the […]
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2026 Medtech Masterclasses
One Two Five by Hub 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WANetworking / Group MeetupThe Medtech Masterclasses is a one-day, two-stream, high-impact program delivering practical, real-world insights across the entire medtech lifecycle. With more than 15 curated sessions, the program brings together experts and leaders from across the medtech ecosystem to help founders, startups, industry participants, and post-PhD researchers turn innovative ideas into clinical and commercial success. The program […]
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Founders Factory’s Investor & Ecosystem Pitch Day
Perth WA Western Australia, AustraliaShowcase / Pitch / Demo / TourWe are delighted to invite you to Founders Factory’s Investor & Ecosystem Pitch Day on Wednesday 27 May at Curtin 137, 137 St George’s Terrace in Perth. Please arrive from 9:00 for a 9:30 prompt start. This is a chance to meet and learn more about our latest mining, nature and health tech startups, backed by Rio Tinto, […]
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AI, Product & the Unsexy Problems in Healthcare
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands, WA, AustraliaSeminar / Panel Discussion / ConversationDiscover what it really takes to build impactful health tech at this upcoming event delivered by Matilda Health and the WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub. Featuring Joanna Morris, CEO and Co‑founder of Matilda Health, Dr Jackie Rabec, Co‑founder and CPO at ThinkMD.ai and first product hire/former head of product at Heidi Health (growing faster than Canva!), and […]
