Join us for a dynamic monthly event designed to bridge the gap between the worlds of academia and entrepreneurship to showcase success stories, share insights and foster collaborative connections.
We’ll showcase the journey of individuals who have successfully transformed their research into commercial applications – and have them be able to share their learnings and insights directly with you.
Note: this event is specifically designed for the UNSW researcher + academic community.
Dates:
Monday 11th March - IN PERSON - at the Michael Crouch Innovation Centre
Wednesday 17 April - ONLINE - Zoom link to be shared with ticket holders
Thursday 16 May - IN PERSON - at the Michael Crouch Innovation Centre
Format:
- Panel Discussion: Bridging the Gap
Navigating the Entrepreneurial Journey from Lab to Market. Gain insights from diverse researchers who have successfully navigated the entrepreneurial path
- Interactive Q&A Session:
Pose your burning questions to the panellists during the interactive Q&A session.
- Networking Session:
Connect with like-minded researchers, academics, and entrepreneurs from diverse fields. Foster collaborations, exchange ideas, and discover potential avenues for interdisciplinary projects.
Who Should Attend:
- Researchers and academics -
interested in exploring the commercialization of their work. - Entrepreneurs -
seeking inspiration and insights from successful research-to-market journeys. - Industry Mentors -
interested in staying abreast of cutting-edge developments in various fields. - Students -
aspiring to bridge the gap between academia and entrepreneurship.
Why Attend:
- Gain insights into opportunities for your research
- Learn from researchers who are navigating the journey from academia to commercial application
- Expand your network across disciplines and industries
- Explore potential collaborations and discover new opportunities
ABOUT UNSW FOUNDERS
As Australia’s leading university-based entrepreneurial program, UNSW Founders has a proven track record of success. Since its inception in 2018, the program has supported 200+ startups every year, provided entrepreneurial skills training to 25,000+ individuals, provided over 10,000 coaching and mentoring sessions, and incubated (co-located) 70+ startups on campus to foster collaboration with the UNSW business, industry, academic, and research networks.
Find out more at - UNSW Founders
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