SA Insights: Funding Programs that drive Australia's healthtech innovations

Connecting and empowering SA's health and medical innovation ecosystem

Adelaide Intermediary Program, MTPConnect

A fire-side chat with the key leaders representing national funding programs driving Australia's healthtech innovations.

G030 Lecture Theatre, Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide

SA Insights Series

The SA Insights Series aims to connect, inspire, and empower the Health and Medical Innovations ecosystem by showcasing success stories.
The monthly fire-side chat is hosted by a team member from the Adelaide Intermediary Program.

Get ready for an insightful journey into the world of funding innovation at our upcoming SA Insights event in February 2024.This event marks the first of the year and promises to be an invaluable resource for entrepreneurs, inventors, companies, and researchers in the healthtech sector.Join Jo Close, Director for the Adelaide Intermediary Program as she hosts a fireside chat with six distinguished leaders, each representing national funding programs that drive Australia's healthtech innovations. During this engaging session, you'll gain firsthand knowledge about five major funding programs, including Australia's Economic Accelerator, the recently announced Industry Growth Program, Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P), Medical Research Future Fund Frontiers, and the newly created National Reconstruction Fund.Topics to be discussed include:<ul><li>The purpose and intention of the funding programs</li><li>Eligibility criteria and who they are best suited for</li><li>How to align your innovation with the right funding program</li><li>Tips for a successful applications</li><li>Important upcoming dates</li></ul>This event will be followed by an opportunity to network over drinks and nibbles.Guest Speakers:<ul><li>David Chuter, Executive Director, Industry Growth Program, Department of Industry, Science &amp; Resources</li><li>Martin Dent, Manager – CRC Projects (CRC-P), Department of Industry, Science &amp; Resources</li><li>Tracey Laba, Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), Department of Health &amp; Aged Care</li><li>Rebecca Manen, Senior Executive, National Reconstruction Fund</li><li>Jane O’Dwyer, CEO, Cooperative Research Australia</li><li>Thomas Ting, Executive Director, Australia’s Economic Accelerator, Department of Education</li></ul>Networking OpportunityThis event provides an opportunity to connect, collaborate and learn. Light refreshments will be provided following the conclusion of the conversation at 6:30pm and attendees are welcome to stay and network.Who should attend:Researchers, C-suite professionals in the HMI sector, investors, and entrepreneurs, clinicians, entrepreneurs, founders, MTP industry professionals, commercialisation professionals, members of the Adelaide ecosystem.

Links to funding programs:<ul><li> <a href="https://www.education.gov.au/australias-economic-accelerator" title="https://www.education.gov.au/australias-economic-accelerator" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Australia’s Economic Accelerator</a></li><li> <a href="https://business.gov.au/Grants-and-Programs/Cooperative-Research-Centres-Projects-CRCP-Grants" title="https://business.gov.au/Grants-and-Programs/Cooperative-Research-Centres-Projects-CRCP-Grants" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CRC-P</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.industry.gov.au/science-technology-and-innovation/industry-innovation/industry-growth-program" title="https://www.industry.gov.au/science-technology-and-innovation/industry-innovation/industry-growth-program" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Industry Growth Program</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/mrff-frontier-health-and-medical-research-initiative" title="https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/mrff-frontier-health-and-medical-research-initiative" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MRFF Frontier Health &amp; Medical Research Initiative</a></li><li><a href="https://www.nrf.gov.au/" title="https://www.nrf.gov.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">National Reconstruction Fund</a></li></ul>

In the know:Do you want to know more about the Adelaide Intermediary Program? Click the link and watch a presentation by <a href="https://youtu.be/9BasCiRbgXU" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Adelaide Intermediary Program Director Jo Close</a>. Stay connected to events, news and opportunities - Follow MTPConnect on EventBrite, click the follow button in the top right corner of the event listing.

Parking:Please note nearest car parking is available at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, in the West End of Hindley Street and the Adelaide Convention Centre.Further Information:For more information, please contact Engagement and Communications Manager Pia Vogrin on Pia.Vogrin@mtpconnect.org.au or 0419 853 614.

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