University of Tasmania, Australia

The Researchers in Business program supports researchers to work with businesses to develop ideas with commercial potential.  
This session will provide examples of how researchers and businesses have worked together on a range of projects in regional settings.

It provides concrete examples of the kinds of applied and cross-disciplinary research that UTAS in the North and North West is increasingly known for. 

This session is intended to showcase how academic researchers can add value to private businesses, and encourage other businesses and academics to explore the potential of the Researchers in Business program.

Speakers include:  

• Mr Jim Grigoriou, SME Engagement, CSIRO
• Dr Marcus Bowles, AMC
• Ms Sarah Jones, Enterprise Connect