0830 Arrival

Room 105Chair: Professor Ivan Cole

Room 106Chair: Professor Rachel Caruso

Room 109Chair: Professor Paul Gorry

Room 110Chair: Professor Mark Sanderson

Room 212Chair: Distinguished Professor Larissa Hjorth

Room 213Chair: Professor Julian Thomas

Room 219Chair: Professor Billie Giles-Corti

Room 220Chair: Professor Anne-Laure Mention

0900 Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

1030 morning tea1100 Capability

Development Plan Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

Capability Development Plan

1200 lunchRoom 105 Room 109 Room 212 Room 219

1300 Abstracts for impact

Dr Robyn Barnacle, Senior Research Fellow, School of Graduate Research

Increasing international research impact via the Global Development Portfolio

Julian Beckedahl, Advisor, Global Performance & Briefings, with Julie Atkinson, Associate Director, Global Performance & Strategy; Jessie Mitchell, Manager, Global Relations, Global Development Portfolio and Louise Ballard, Senior Project Officer, School of Graduate Research

Leading KNOWledge SUCCESSion for research projects

Dr Arthur Shelley

Digital Disruption and its implications on research impact

Prof Mark Sanderson, ECP Director, RMIT; David Preiss, CTO, RMIT; Rita Arrigo, Microsoft Australia; Jin Yu, Microsoft Australia; Steve Versteeg, Computer Associates; Ronald Ng, Dell; Michael Wang, nVidia

1400 Responsible conduct of research at RMIT

Dr Simons Peel, Executive Director, Office For Research

Introduction to new EU funding opportunities

Bruno Woeran

1500 afternoon tea

1530 Creating value through research engagement, innovation, entrepreneurship and translation

Distinguished Professor Min Gu, Professor Swee Mak, Dr Liz Jazwinska & Damien Thomas

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0900 Welcome

0905 Plenary keynote three Professor Andrew B. Holmes AC, President, Australian Academy of Science: Perspectives on the commercialisation of university research Chair: Professor Ian Palmer

0945 Plenary keynote four Dr Leyla Acaroglu, sustainability provocateur and cultural protagonist, 2016 UNEP Champion of the Earth Chair: Professor Paul Gough

1025 announcement DVC R&I Professor Calum Drummond

1030 Morning tea

Room 105Chair: Dr Enrico Della Gaspera

Room 106Chair: Dr Andrew Christofferson

Room 109Chair: Dr Amy Reichelt / Dr Michelle Rank

Room 110Chair: Dr Xiangmin (Emily) Zhou

Room 212Chair: Assoc Prof Anne Harris

Room 213Chair: Dr Ramon Lobato

Room 219Chair: Assoc Prof Wendy Steele / Dr Jonathan Arundel

Room 220Chair: Prof Jason Potts

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1100 Manufacturing nano systems

Food packaging, textiles & buildings

Diseases & therapies

Spatial 1 Dr Leyla Acaroglu - Workshop Disruptive Design

Families, care, labour

Benchmarking,  monitoring & creating healthy liveable cities

Finance & economics

1230 lunch1330 Microfabrication Sensors & sensing Drug discovery

& advanced techniques

Spatial 2 Mobile, haptic & urban play

Educational practices,

research partnerships

Partnerships Bruno Woeran: Workshop

EU Funding for Global Business Innovation Research - Insights on Exploration & Exploitation

1500 afternoon tea1530 Multifunctional

systemsControlled materials fabrication & application

Clinical studies & surveys

Networks & systems Data & new materialities

New formations in politics

Kids in the city New forms of organisation

1630 HDR POSTER AWARDS CEREMONY / Drinks & canapes in the foyer

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0900 Welcome to country

0910 opening remarks Dr Nedaossadat Mirzadeh, MC

0915 Welcome address VC Martin Bean CBE: Institutional importance of R&I and the ECPs in helping RMIT shape the world

0925 DVC R&I Professor Calum Drummond: Internally facing opportunities for the ECPs and the specific goals of the conference

0935 Fireside VC Martin Bean CBE + DVC R&I Professor Calum Drummond with audience Q&A Chair: Professor Denise Cuthbert

0950 Plenary keynote one Dr Amanda Caples: How university research informs government policy Chair: Professor Calum Drummond

1030 Plenary keynote two Stephen Tomisich: Universities and industry on the road together - towards research for impact Chair: Professor Peter Coloe

1100 Morning tea

Room 105Chair: Dr Daniel Lester

Room 106Chair: Dr James Tardio

Room 109Chair: Assoc Prof Sarah Spencer

Room 110Chair: Assoc Prof Xiuzhen (Jenny) Zhang

Room 212Chair: Dr Shanti Sumartojo

Room 213Chair: Dr Jenny Kennedy

Room 219Chair: Liz Ryan

Room 220Chair: Dr. Shelley Marshall

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1130 Prof Ivan Cole

Driving the transformation in Advanced manufacturing & fabrication

Prof Rachel Caruso

Advanced materialsProf Paul Gorry

A vision for health & biomedical research at RMIT

Prof Mark Sanderson

Developing RMIT's information & systems priority research areas

Dist Prof Larissa Hjorth

Playful interventions

Prof Julian Thomas

It's called social research for a reason

Prof Bille Giles-Corti

Is urban research up to meeting the challenges of the urban age?

Prof Anne-Laure Mention

Global business innovation: the way forward

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Manufacturing innovation in aerospace

Dr Keith McLean, Manufacturing Flagshp Director, CSIRO Taking advanced materials to the marketplace: the CSIRO experience

Prof Tony Cunningham, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Vaccine development & deployment: 30 years from bench to bedside

Prof Zbigniew Michalewicz, Chief Scientist, CEO, Complexica

Combining research with industry applications

Emma Crimmings, Deputy Director, Artbank Art as industry

Robert Morsillo, Senior Advisor Digital Inclusion, Chief Sustainability Office, Telstra Measuring digital inclusion

Michel Masson, CEO, Infrastructure Victoria What will it take to maintain Melbourne's liveability in 2050?

Dr Elaine Saunders, MD, Blamey Saunders hears

Research & Innovation: An Australian Story

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1230 Additive production of metal components

Proteins, peptides & drug delivery

Next generation microfluidic platform for inhaled macromolecular therapeutics

Bioinformation Seeding change Cultural, social & political technologies

Urban futures dialogue

with Michel Masson

Innovation & entrepreneurship

1315 lunch1415 Bio-aspects of

additive manufacturing & printing

Computational studies

Imaging & lab-on-a-chip

Dealing with data Spatial, sonic & social sustainabilities

Resources for research,

analysis & change

Sustainable mobility Technology-driven innovation

1515 afternoon tea1545 Design aspects of

advanced manufacturing

Materials characterisation & photoactive materials

Diagnostic devices Sensing Design & wellbeing Politics, culture & money

Technology Diversity & leadership

1630 Networking Drinks + Canapes/ HDR Poster Session In the foyer

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