The Illawarra-Shoalhaven Defence Industry Showcase will bring together researchers, government, business and defence industry stakeholders to drive local innovation and the expansion and of regional defence supply chains.
Stakeholders in attendance will include:
• NSW Office of Regional Development
• Shoalhaven Defence Industry Network (SDIG)
• Regional Defence Network (RDN)
• i3 Net
• Defence Innovation Network (DIN)
• Office of Defence Industry Support (ODIS)
• The University of Wollongong (UOW)
• Regional SME's and defence suppliers
PROGRAM
10:30 am: Registration + Coffee
11:00 am: Welcome to Country
11:10 am: Event Open (Fiona Phillips MP - Federal Member for Gilmore)
11:20 am: UOW Welcome (Dr. Paul Di Pietro)
11:30 pm: Industry Panel: SME's and the current the defence supply chain
12:00 pm : LUNCH + NETWORKING
1:00 pm : Research Panel: Academic partnerships at the cutting edge
1:30 pm : Defence Networks Panel: Security clearance and supply-chain participation
2:00 pm : Main event close
Optional Tours
2:15 pm : UOW Industry 4.0 Hub (UOW Shoalhaven Campus)
3:00 pm : Air Affairs - Advanced Manufacturing Facility (114 Albatross Road South Nowra)
CAMPUS MAP
https://documents.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@bg/documents/doc/uow008814.pdf
Panels and Presentations - Ray Cleary Building (300)
Lunch and Networking Sessions - Campus Services Building (301)
PARKING
There is ample free parking on-site. Simply follow George Evans Rd until you reach the central hub of the Shoalhaven campus.