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
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1030 morning tea1100 Capability
Development Plan Capability Development Plan
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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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0830 Arrival
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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1200 Michael Edwards, GM, Boeing Research & Technology Australia
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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